Consumer Driven Health Care

As CEO of Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative, one of only five Consumer Operated and Oriented Plans (CO-OPs) still standing nationwide since their formation under the ACA, I have a unique perspective regarding potential solutions and improvements to the ACA.

I sat down with a world-class design team to learn why its so important to learn our customers pain points, the strategies that they use, and what brokers can learn from them.

With timelines ranging from immediately to multiple years in the future, all eyes will be on the upcoming votes, which could protect repeal legislation from a Democratic filibuster, give House Republican leaders the ability to approve a version of a resolution next week, and fast-track the repeal of major provisions...

Members of both parties have been laying the groundwork for bills that could go after the drug industry, including measures to force drugmakers to report any price increase of more than 10 percent.

The survey of providers and consumers also found over 60 percent of dental discount programs cost less than $200 per year, whereas only 37 percent of traditional dental plans cost that little.

If Donald Trump's promise holds true, the Affordable Care Act could be on its way out. Along with it may be these six provisions of the health care law.