Response to our California Hospitals report has been great. In fact, the LA Times ran an article featuring coverage of the report released last month. This is the first in a series of reports on hospital inpatient care throughout the United States. AHP Founding partner David Axene presented some of the key findings at a health policy conference in Los Angeles. Read Full Article

Axene Health Partners consulting actuary Joe Slater joined moderator Elaine Corrough on the Self-Funding and Small Groups podcast to discuss a product/funding method that can be used to retain  or grow small group business starting in 2016. The discussion focused on business strategy as well as product specific illustrative pricing comparisons. View the entire slide presentation at the link below. Download PDF of Slides

Axene Health Partners, LLC has just released a report on California Hospitals (i.e., 2016 California Hospital Risk Outlook). This is the first in a series of reports on hospital inpatient care throughout the United States. AHP plans to update this information annually. Key findings from this report are: California inpatient costs can be reduced by about 25% (i.e., more than $10 billion for the 275 studied hospitals). Significant savings potential exists for all payers Significant [...]