From the Mailbag: Interesting HSA scenario

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are generally pretty transparent; after all, there aren't a lot of moving parts: a compliant health insur...

MedMutual Update

L ast week, Medical Mutual of Ohio announced that it would pay no commissions on plans written for folks coming to them from InHealth. Th...

InHealth Mutual - A Week Later [UPDATED]

So it's been a week , and I sent this out to my InHealth clients; it occurred to me that IB readers might find it interesting , as well...

Late-week LinkFest

■ First up, via FoIB Jeff M, this little factoid: " North Carolina Leads The Nation In Health Insurance Mandates " Most folks lik...

Frustrating Carrier/DOI Trick

As regular readers know, Ohio's O'Care Co-Op, InHealth Mutual, bit the dust last week. This morning, Medical Mutual of Ohio let us...

Health Wonk Review: Springin' out edition

David Harlow hosts this week's roundup of interesting and provocative health policy related posts . From Ibsen to telemedicine to the ...

Rocket Robin Hood

As in "rocket surgeon" Robin Hood: " The risk adjustment program was designed to dissuade insurers from targeting only health...