Millions of people lost their job due to the pandemic, and with that, they lost their health insurance. While they can turn to COBRA insurance, many cannot afford the high cost. In light of this, the Affordable Care Act Marketplace has opened again, allowing people access to health insurance plans. National Insurance Direct is helping … Read more
It’s estimated that there are 15 million people in America who currently do not have health insurance. This can be a scary thought during a pandemic, which is why President Biden has opened the Marketplace. This will give people who have lost their job an opportunity to find health insurance that is more affordable than … Read more
Clarity Benefit Solutions, a leading provider of consumer benefit technology, today announced the expansion of the executive leadership team and Partner Program with the appointment of Ryan Crapser to Vice President, Strategic Partnerships. In 2020 Clarity successfully launched the Simply Smarter Broker program, providing industry Brokers with a unique and robust suite of consumer benefits, … Read more
In 2020, 24 million people were enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services projects this number will increase to more than 26 million this year—a figure that will only continue growing as more Baby Boomers qualify for Medicare and secure supplemental coverage. With steady enrollment growth and a focus … Read more
Introducing Payor Intelligence and Insights (Pi2) – A strategic data tool developed jointly by Axene Health Partners and Kaufman Strategic Advisors to help healthcare-focused organizations better understand marketwide financial data. Payor Intelligence and Insights lets users leverage the vast amount of available financial information from any payor in any state for any line of business … Read more
Black Book Research’s annual survey of over 1,300 CFOs, financial management and business office solution users evaluating customer satisfaction with enterprise complex claims management vendors revealed that Argos Health had achieved top client experience and product loyalty user scores. Eighty-one percent of hospital CFOs surveyed report in Q1 2021 that the costs of denied claims to their … Read more
Leading telemedicine provider First Stop Health® (FSH) outperformed targets for its newly established Virtual Mental Health service by adding three times more members than expected after the service launched in July 2020. “In 2019, as the result of growing interest from our clients, we identified virtual mental health as a crucial adjunct to our telemedicine … Read more
PRIME is pleased to announce a new contract with one of the nation’s leading providers in behavioral health, medical specialty treatment, and fully integrated managed care. This contract expands PRIME’s existing relationship with the Plan to include outreach and validation requirements for active practitioners and provider groups that have not complied with the annual California … Read more
Seniors are often faced with a difficult choice when it comes to their dental health. Original Medicare doesn’t offer any coverage for routine dental care, and without employer subsidies, private dental insurance for seniors can be more pricey than expected. Here’s how to figure out how to get the best value for your dental insurance … Read more
With the ongoing safety concerns of the pandemic, many people are doing more day-to-day activities remotely than ever before. Doctor’s visits are no exception, with the once niche area of telemedicine becoming a part of routine care. As more people seek out telemedicine coverage, insurance companies have had to adapt quickly to the changing ways … Read more
