Medicare Set Asides: 10 Mistakes to Avoid By Marques Torbert Porter Leslie Reporting is complex, and, if the injured party fails to report properly, he runs the risk of having benefits denied.
Who’s Going to Pay for the Opioid Crisis? By Joseph Paduda You and I and other taxpayers are going to foot the bill, as will employers. But I have a modest proposal. Let's make the pill-pushers pay.
Letter to Congress on Replacing ACA By John Doak Oklahoma's insurance commissioner specifies changes that he believes must be made during the "repeal and replacement" of the ACA.
How to Attack the Opioid Crisis By Fraser Gaspar Jayant Lakshmikanthan There is no silver bullet, but a framework suggests three areas where we should focus our efforts.
Shattering the Wellness ROI Myth By Al Lewis There is a saying: “In wellness, you don’t have to challenge the data to invalidate it. You merely have to read the data. It will invalidate itself.”
'Alexa, What Is My Deductible?' By Joe Markland Changes in health insurance legislation may create a shift that empowers the consumer. Alexa is ready. Are you?
Healthcare Reform IS the Problem By Mike Manes Healthcare focuses on the body, on the organ du jour, not on our spirit and on wellness. Reform uses the same flawed focus.
Fixing Misconceptions on U.S. Healthcare By David Berg Do we really spend $3 trillion a year? Or is much of that wasted on excessive administration and poor planning but billed as “healthcare”?
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.