The changing of views
I am sorry to tell those who still consider Marijuana a drug and alcohol a social tool, the state voted for recreational Marijuana and just …
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Congressman Joe Wilson liar comment looks to be on target
Remember when yelled “Liar” during the President Obama address to Congress? Congressman Wilson blurted out “You lie” after Obama says that illegal immigrants would not benefit …
Tufts Health Plan CEO plans to step down
First the CEO of Fallon and now Tufts Boston Business Journal link
Advantage Benefits: What is self-funded health insurance?
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Advantage Benefits: Massachusetts has near universal health coverage, why are rates still increasing?
link to column According to this article in the Business Insider, Massachusetts, which has the lowest uninsured rate of any state, also… Posted by Advantage …
Advantage Benefits: Fallon CEO Pat Hughes announces retirement
A few weeks back we wrote a blog that Fallon Community Health Plan was ripe for take-over. After writing it, we heard back from several …
Advantage Benefits: “Risk Adjustments” cost Fallon close to $12 million this year
Link to column Just when you thought that you could not be confused anymore? The program, called “risk adjustment,” is a provision of… Posted …
Advantage Benefits: Employer sponsored health insurance plans are still the norm
Remember when everyone talked about how the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) would create these new health insurance exchanges and that that the average …
Advantage Benefits: Most Health Insurance Co-ops Are Losing Money, Federal Audit Finds
Link to post In college the term “widgets” is used in many accounting and finance classes. According to Wikipedia, a widget is “a… Posted by …
Advantage Benefits: Small group health insurance market will remain at 50 employees and under in 2016
ACA requires that the small group market be defined as 1 to 100 employees effective January 1st, 2016. Governor Baker… Posted by Advantage Benefits Group …
HIV discoverer: ‘To develop a cure is almost impossible’
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$3,000 Deductible Health Insurance plans can make alot of sense
Recently we were working with a small company that had three people on their health insurance: Single Employee and Wife Employee, Wife and 3 children …
AG’s Earned Sick pay notice has been released
Here’s the Earned Sick Leave Notice as posted by the AG’s office today (06/10/2015). Employers need to post this and be compliant by July 1 …
If you are a business-owner with Blue Cross, why are you not getting 7.5% of your annual premium back while your employees earn $300?
That’s right 7.5% of your annual premium back at the end of the year!!! It is called the Healthy Actions rider from Blue Cross …
Advantage Benefits: Business-owners do you want to learn more about self-insured health insurance plans?
Watch this video and send me an e-mail if you want to learn more. SunLife wake up to the benefit of benefits
Blue Cross Healthy Actions is a great deal!!!
Blue Cross of Massachusetts has added a great rider that can be add to their small group plans (50 and under employees), that many groups …
Blue Cross Healthy Actions rider is a great deal for small businesses
There are only two ways you can truly control health insurance premiums. Either you reduce the costs of claims or you completely eliminate claims. …