
What's the Difference Between Defined Contribution and HRAs?
The terms defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) are often used interchangeably. So, is there a difference? Simply put, defined contr …

Study: Cost of Employer-Sponsored Health Care Increases 6.3% in 2013
On May 22, Milliman Medical Inc. released their 2013 Milliman Medical Index (MMI). The study provides a unique snapshot of health care costs for an average fami …

North Carolina health insurance exchange guide
This guide provides an overview of the North Carolina health insurance exchange, including the history of the exchange, how the exchange will operate, and excha …

The Cost of Health Care by State
With health care reform on the horizon, the cost of health care is on everyone's mind. How much do we spend on health care in the US? On average we spent $6,815 …

Hawaii health insurance exchange guide
As part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), health insurance coverage for individuals and small businesses is available through state and federal health insurance …

California Health Insurance Exchange Guide
Starting in 2014, as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), health insurance coverage for individuals and small businesses will become available through new sta …

Benefit Increase Options
Also known as automatic benefit increase option, automatic increase benefit, and cost of living adjustment benefit. These are optional benefits that provide for …

The Federal Legislative and Regulatory Process - Healthcare Reform
Understanding the Healthcare Reform legislative and regulatory process will help you understand healthcare reform. This post walks through the federal legislati …

MIA HealthCare offers health benefits For the First Time Using Defined Contribution
Business Info: M.I.A. Healthcare is a national healthcare recruitment firm with industry-leading technology and processes that create long-term relationships be …