How does changing capitation share impact service provision in mixed reimbursement environments?
There has been much research showing that fee-for-service (FFS) leads to increased provision of medical services and capitation leads to...
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HRA Administrators: What to look for (and what to avoid)
HRA administrators help employers offer employees tax-advantaged health reimbursement arrangements. While they've been around for a while, HRAs have recently...
Understanding Group Health Insurance
Group health insurance is a critical component of many employee benefits packages, providing essential coverage for workers and their families....
Blue Shield 15 percent premium increase for 2024 in California—what to do now!
The 15 percent increase in the individual health insurance premium by Blue Shield causes many Californian families to worry about...
Claudia Goldin wins Nobel Prize in Economics
Yesterday it was announced that Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics (formerly the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in...
How to Attract Top Talent With the Right Health Benefits
Healthcare benefits are important, and for many people, having benefits they can depend on is one of the primary reasons...
10 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Picking a Medicare Plan
Choosing a Medicare plan is not just an important decision – it is a decision that can greatly impact your...
How does caregiving impact employment and earnings?
This is the question that a recent NBER working paper by Nicole Maestas, Matt Messel,...
Connection and Resilience in the Asian American Community
The Asian American community in Southeastern Pennsylvania is diverse. The Asian diaspora includes people with roots in countries like China,...
Feds Rein In Use of Predictive Software That Limits Care for Medicare Advantage Patients
Judith Sullivan was recovering from major surgery at a Connecticut nursing home in March when she got surprising news from...
