The ACA’s Silver Bulletin
What if I told you that two sentences in a rate filing guidance could potentially add $5 billion of federal subsidies to the individual market and bring substantial premium relief...
2nd Annual ACA Consumer Value State Rankings
Last year I developed a ranking system for analyzing consumer value in ACA markets across all 50 states[1]. It was a fun and enlightening exercise. Please see the link below for last year’s rankings which will include the details of...
The Joe Pesci Option
There are many unknowns in the future of health care funding and costs given the current crisis faced by our country. With unemployment rising at an unprecedented rate and...
The Gold Rush and the Lionfish: Optimizing the Unique Dynamics in ACA Markets
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), colloquially known as “Obamacare”, recently began its 7thopen enrollment period, the first with premiums based on claims experience after...
Should You Be Concerned About Low Rate Increases?
Health care costs are too high. What health care products or services come to mind when you read that sentence? Depending on your personal experience...