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Transparency in health care remains the exception rather than the rule. Consumers often must go to great lengths to find reliable, understandable information to make comparisons about quality or price. Consequently, two big events recently were a gia... more...

We are back on the air this Friday with another great episode of HealthCare Consumerism Radio. After taking a short break due to our IHC FORUM East conference in Atlanta, we'll be back in the studio this Friday with three great guests who all spons... more...

If you’re among the nearly 35 million Americans with a Flexible Spending Account, then you’re not only saving on taxes and increasing your spendable income, but also saving on health care costs throughout the year. Each year before you sign up for... more...

The following blog post includes excerpts from Jim Skinner's book Smart Patient - Smart Money: The Simple Guide to Becoming an Educated, Empowered, Money-Saving Champion of the Healthcare You Deserve .  One key recurring theme of the IHC ... more...

By Sean McManamy As new regulations roll out in 2013, staying up to date with the Affordable Care Act is a top focus of employer’s health care strategy this year. In addition, improving employee health also remains a top priority, according to a... more...

Originally published at Benefit Blog . With 2014 fast approaching, the agencies charged with implementing the Exchange-related provisions of the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) have stepped up the pace of their guidance. On May 3, the IRS issued p... more...

This year's FORUM East event is shaping up to be our largest, best show in the four year history of the event. Employers, brokers, solutions providers and other stakeholders in health benefits are squeezing in the doors to be a part of this spring'... more...

Coming up this Friday, we have the last IHC Radio program until our 4th annual FORUM East event in Atlanta from May 9 to 10. The radio program will be taking a brief hiatus for the FORUM event, and we will be back with you for a FORUM recap pr... more...

To view the slideshow click here . Population health management has been prominent in the health care and health reform conversation. The March issue of Health Affairs , for instance, focused on wellness programs and incentives, investigating se... more...

Learn, Connect and Share In just a day and a half, you’ll get expert insights from the industry’s foremost thought leaders and policy makers, and real-life examples from peers on how to: -Define contribution and the private and public exchange... more...