Insights · Page 21

Notes on benefits,
done better.

Plain-English thinking on what's actually driving your healthcare costs — and what to do about it.

No jargon, no sales pitch. Just the honest, benefits-advisory thinking we'd share across the table — on renewals, funding models, compliance, market access, and the decisions that quietly shape what you pay.

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ACA Expansion Plans: What Employers Should Know

Analysis of healthcare reform proposals focused on retooling and expanding the ACA. Covers the CHIP program, expanded Medicaid, and implications for Washington State employer health plans.

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Kaiser Acquires Group Health: What WA Employers Know

Kaiser Permanente officially acquired Group Health in Washington State on February 1, 2017. Learn what the merger means for WA employers, providers, and members of both health plans.

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Narrow Network Health Plans: Lower Costs for Employers

Should your business choose a narrow network or broad network health plan? Compare costs, provider access, and employee satisfaction to find the right fit for your Washington State workforce.

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When Business Mergers Fail: Benefits Lessons Learned

When Business Mergers Fail: Benefits Lessons Learned

A look at failed health insurance mergers blocked by federal antitrust rulings and what reduced competition means for Washington State employers and healthcare consumers.

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HSA Contribution Maximums: Employer Reference Guide

HSA contribution maximums for 2016 and 2017 tax years. Review individual and family limits, HDHP minimum deductibles, and out-of-pocket maximums for health savings account planning.

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How to Get Health Insurance Outside of Open Enrollment

You can get health insurance outside of open enrollment if you have a qualifying life event. Learn about Special Enrollment Periods and your options. Find a plan now.

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Individual Health Insurance Washington

Compare ACA individual health insurance plans in Washington with licensed local brokers. All major carriers, expert guidance, and a free quote today.

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Insight is useful. A conversation is better.

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