How Much of What Kind of Health Care Infrastructure Do We Need? Members Ask

How much of what kind of health care infrastructure do we need? In 2007, the Dartmouth Atlas published a white paper on "supply-sensitive care," which they describe as…

Members & Employers

Health Plan Nondiscrimination Test & Rules: Understanding the 105(h)

For over thirty years, self-funded health plans have been subject to a health…

Members & Employers

High Deductible Plans Lead to Lower Health Care Costs

Kaiser Health News recently released an article highlighting the increase in high deductible…

Members & Employers

Data Challenges Perceptions with Reality of Health Care Cost and Quality

When I started to examine data about care cost and quality, I was…

Health Policy

New Definition of Full-time Getting Attention

Employers around the country are starting to make their voices heard in Washington…

ERISA the employee retirement income security act

Health Policy

Can State Action Pose a Threat to ERISA Plans?

Can state action pose a threat to ERISA plans? The Wisconsin Assembly has…

Members & Employers

Wisconsin Health Information Organization

The ongoing campaign to obtain better information to compare hospitals and physicians may…

Health Policy

The Alliance Day on the Hill Takes Employers’ Concerns to State Capitol

Leaders from Gov. Scott Walker’s office and the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate Health…

Members & Employers

Self-funded Plans Gain Steam in the Private Sector

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) appears to be prompting more employers to choose…