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No News is Good News – Why Private Exchanges Won’t Be Making Any Headlines
Have you ever seen a headline that reads: “Private Health Exchange Fails due to Technological Shortcomings”? No, we’re pretty sure you haven’t and very certain you won’t. The issues that have plagued the public exchanges across the nation, including the federal exchange, are primarily related to the technology behind the exchange and a failure to [...]
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This Week in Tweets 11/7/14
How can #ACA tax credits vary based on income & the cost of coverage where you live? KFF experts explain http://t.co/tiHQpGCiJu — Kaiser Family Found (@KaiserFamFound) November 6, 2014 Updated: Interactive map w/ state data on final #ACA marketplace premiums, deductibles & more http://t.co/hlp1wNsMNU pic.twitter.com/iHoN2aqMYb — Commonwealth Fund (@commonwealthfnd) October 31, 2014 Marketplace Data shows [...]
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This Week in Tweets 10/31/14
A breakdown of who's being helped by the #ACA. Dear Red state and/or rurals. You're welcome. http://t.co/InOFRGg8QJ pic.twitter.com/aV0WnMdPzs — Steve Marmel (@Marmel) October 29, 2014 What Will Be the Impact of the Employer Mandate on the U.S. Workforce? http://t.co/BQj0NJs9zz #ACA — Commonwealth Fund (@commonwealthfnd) October 29, 2014 #HIX open enrollment is soon, but 9 in [...]
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This Week in Tweets 10/24/14
Why Your Employees Deserve a Private Exchange #HIX #PHIX #privateexchange http://t.co/VDsATQzpVU — KTP Advisors (@KTP_Advisors) October 24, 2014 Will Employers Favor Private Exchanges Over Coverage Sponsorship? – Health Affairs Blog http://t.co/SMGnqQSVmA — Health Affairs (@Health_Affairs) October 17, 2014 4 Strategies for Brokers looking to act as an educator and advisor to the C-Suite. #PrivateExchange http://t.co/LYheqxbpkl [...]
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The Weakest Link
You’re only as good as your weakest link. This holds true for so many companies, but even more so for companies that are built on technology. If the technology behind your service falls short, it won’t matter how good your service offerings are, how great your customer service is or even your attention to detail. [...]
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This Week in Tweets 10/17/14
Court rules that #ACA subsidies offered in the federal #HIX are unconstitutional. What does this mean? http://t.co/01GwsMceI9 #CHSCurrent — Deloitte Health Care (@DeloitteHealth) October 12, 2014 With the rise of private #HIX, healthcare providers must rethink business models. #USNHoT14 http://t.co/JsWVOYvZdt — Accenture Health (@AccentureHealth) October 7, 2014 What are expectations for this year’s #HIX open [...]
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This Week in Tweets 10/10/14
Consumers want a retail-like experience from private #HIX. So what needs to improve? http://t.co/mb67s3aglo — Accenture Health (@AccentureHealth) October 10, 2014 New report provides insights from consumer assisters on improving Affordable Care Act’s next open enrollment http://t.co/iS7DZblMAv #ACA — Kaiser Family Found (@KaiserFamFound) October 3, 2014 State-by-state breakdown of #healthinsurance coverage via @uscensusbureau. Learn more [...]
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This Week in Tweets 10/3/14
"Kaiser Family Foundation: Private exchanges could reshape the health insurance industry" http://t.co/Ltxz1exliq pic.twitter.com/zKG9lEQ2g9 — CieloNEWS (@CieloStarInc) September 29, 2014 State-by-state breakdown of #healthinsurance coverage via @uscensusbureau. Learn more at http://t.co/s5ScXHqrKL #ACA pic.twitter.com/So1nYmbTV2 — Washington Journal (@cspanwj) October 3, 2014 New report captures #ACA marketplace assisters’ insights as 2nd #OpenEnrollment period approaches http://t.co/n4rR9bHvGg — Kaiser Family [...]
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This Week in Tweets 9/26/14
At least 2.5 million people enrolled in health insurance through #privateexchanges for 2014 coverage. Here’s how: http://t.co/o52D2XBmOj — Kaiser Family Found (@KaiserFamFound) September 23, 2014 How can you calculate current and future rates in the #ACA? http://t.co/E1fVYv2oim — Healthcare Trends (@HCtrends) September 23, 2014 Breakdown of the biggest metropolitan areas' uninsured rates before #ACA http://t.co/PI1QsB1kTl [...]
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Don’t Be a Holdout!
There’s a reason why 32% of employers are looking into moving their employees into a private exchange in the next three years* and even added reason why more individuals will be in private exchanges by 2018** than the public exchanges. The reason is simple – defined contribution plans make sense. Like it’s predecessor, the 401k [...]
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This Week in Tweets 9/12/14
By 2018 more people will use private exchanges than those created by the #ACA http://t.co/H4l1RVz5kP pic.twitter.com/BQGcL1fcXy — CieloNEWS (@CieloStarInc) September 10, 2014 Private exchanges let employees decide what’s affordable: http://t.co/V5lwF4chKX #HIX #ACA — BCBSM (@BCBSM) September 5, 2014 Brokers play increased role in private exchange adoption: http://t.co/0uxfnlgYGU — Benefit Adviser (@EBAmagazine) September 12, 2014 Voluntary: [...]
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This Week in Tweets 9/5/14
#DeloitteData: Many young adults surveyed unaware that #ACA subsidies exist http://t.co/2ApWjzCTQB pic.twitter.com/NLPejvToZ5 — Deloitte Health Care (@DeloitteHealth) September 3, 2014 #DeloitteData: HealthCare.who? Many uninsured young adults didn't visit #HIX websites http://t.co/8N3Buo7PJl pic.twitter.com/lV35kF6d7K — Deloitte Health Care (@DeloitteHealth) August 30, 2014 Read our state-by-state breakdown of 2015 #healthinsurance landscape. Click thru our interactive map http://t.co/vm6mjBDsoJ #ACA [...]
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This Week in Tweets 8/29/14
By 2018 more people will use private exchanges than those created by the ACA: http://t.co/nDifOfRRRi via @brucejapsen pic.twitter.com/U9NCK9bljx — forbeshealth (@forbeshealth) July 30, 2014 #Healthcare marketplace is headed for more change by '18 (pg 7) http://t.co/QCADqa755e #ppaca #hr pic.twitter.com/3ttfwN6lgb — Towers Watson (@towerswatson) August 26, 2014 The Next Frontier: #HealthInsurance marketplaces that promote quality improvement [...]
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It’s a Brave New World for Brokers – Three Things to Ask
Our summer has been filled with great headlines about the growth of private health exchanges. With the exception of one study that focused on brokers, private exchanges are golden! Accenture estimates that three million are already enrolled in a private exchange, exceeding their earlier enrollment estimates, and they now predict that 40 million employees will [...]
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This Week in Tweets 8/8/14
Two potential side effects of #Halbig case: It would nullify the employer mandate & destabilize the individual market http://t.co/XsApw1CAEE — Kaiser Family Found (@KaiserFamFound) August 6, 2014 By 2018 more people will use private exchanges than those created by the ACA: http://t.co/nDifOfRRRi via @brucejapsen pic.twitter.com/U9NCK9bljx — forbeshealth (@forbeshealth) July 30, 2014 Why do companies need [...]