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New Section 1332 Flexibility: State Relief and Empowerment Waiver Opportunities
As citizens and stakeholders in the health care arena, Axene Health Partners, LLC consultants are actively informing policymakers on strategies to develop and preserve sustainable health care markets. In that regard, we prepared a [...]
Thoughts on Developing an Effective ACA Rate Filing
Defining a “Successful Rate Filing” For purposes of this writing, a successful rate filing: a) Is accepted by the rate reviewers and regulators without changes and with no, or very little, questions or [...]
When is the Right Time to Move to Risk Sharing?
With all of the discussion today about Alternate Payment Methods, Value Based Reimbursement, MACRA, MIPS, etc., talk very quickly turns to questions about risk sharing. For example: What are the benefits of transitioning? When [...]
Do Employees Really Understand Their Coverage?
One of the most talked about things in the United States is healthcare, but it is surprising to find out most people know very little about the insurance coverage they currently have. The only [...]
Is Self-Funding the Right Choice?
Does going Self-Funded really save your money, or does it just sound good… No matter how big or small a company is, there are always questions about how to handle health insurance for its [...]
Is it Time for an ACO Check-up?
With school soon to start many parents are scheduling check-ups for their kids to be sure all is well. With CMS’ recently announced changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) it may be [...]