Category Archives: health insurance

Continuing Education on Consumer Plans: The Future

By Cathy Miller, Business Writer  This is the last in our 3-Part series on the consumer plans, the Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA). In Part 1, we reviewed what the consumer plans are and how they work. … Continue reading

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Continuing Education on Consumer Plans: The What

By Cathy Miller, Business Writer One thing the healh reform law assured was continuing education. It introduced a whole new list of subjects. Consumer-Driven Health Plans (CDHPs) confuse consumers and insurance professionals. Their value is still hotly debated by many. … Continue reading

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Dental Benefits-A Bite-size Look at Health Reform

By Cathy Miller, Business Writer As someone who was part of the dental community, I am probably more interested in dental benefits than most insurance agents. While dissection of the health reform law continues on a daily basis, there is … Continue reading

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Corks Went Flying With Extension of COBRA Subsidy

By Cathy Miller, Business Writer In a previous post, we were watching the clock run out on the federal subsidy for COBRA coverage. In the nick of time, Congress approved an extension on the original December 31 deadline. A report from Hewitt … Continue reading

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