As employers digest the new association health plan regulation and its implications for health insurance savings, they want to understand not only the basics of creating an association but also what are the consequences of collaborating with other employers to offer a health plan.
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5 Ways to Ruin Your AHP
Here are five things you want to avoid with respect to your association health plan.
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MEWA – Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements
What is a MEWA? Get the facts and how MEWAs enable association health plans to save money on health insurance coverage.
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Prohibited Transaction Exemptions
Learn what types of transactions are prohibited for association health plans as well as the conditions under which an exemption might be granted.
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Definition of an “Employer”
Read how new regulation changed the definition of an employer within an association health plan and expanded membership to the self-employed.
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Nondiscrimination Requirements
Overview of the nondiscrimination requirements that apply to association health insurance plans.
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Anti-Fraud Provisions
New regulation on association health plans includes a variety of measures to inhibit fraud and mismanagement. We summarize the major points for your review.
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Endorsements for recent AHP changes
Learn what industry insiders are saying about recent regulatory changes to association health insurance plans.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about association health insurance coverage.
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What Is ERISA Health Insurance?
A brief overview of ERISA health insurance plans, the largest single segment of health coverage in the United States.
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What Is Stop Loss Insurance?
Stop loss insurance simply explained. The definitive guide to key concepts, benefits, costs, and major contract considerations.
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Small Biz: Top 4 Ways to Save on Health Insurance
Learn the top four tactics small businesses can leverage to lower their health insurance expenses.
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What Is a TPA? (Third-Party Administrator)
Quick introduction to third party administrators and how they can assist association health insurance plans.
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What Is the Difference Between a TPA and an ASO?
A brief explanation of third-party administrators (TPAs) and administrative services only (ASOs).
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What is Small Biz Health Insurance?
Learn the basics of small business health plans and the options available for health benefits.