http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/ Research and discussion of the Colorado health insurance industry and the healthcare crisis in America. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:39:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/comment-page-1/#comment-7763 Colorado Health Insurance Insider » Health Insurance Choices - Emotions Versus Reason Tue, 06 Nov 2007 19:31:58 +0000 http://www.insuranceshoppers.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/#comment-7763 [...] deductible if you end up having a claim. In theory, these plans are a great idea. Jay and I love our HDHP/HSA, and have lots of clients who agree. But if an insured can’t or won’t take [...] [...] deductible if you end up having a claim. In theory, these plans are a great idea. Jay and I love our HDHP/HSA, and have lots of clients who agree. But if an insured can’t or won’t take [...]

]]> http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/comment-page-1/#comment-7544 Colorado Health Insurance Insider » Humana Says the Price is a Secret Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:49:13 +0000 http://www.insuranceshoppers.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/#comment-7544 [...] of consumer directed health care plans (like the HSA-qualified plan that Jay and I have) are pushing for transparency in health care. The idea is that if the deductible is high and the [...] [...] of consumer directed health care plans (like the HSA-qualified plan that Jay and I have) are pushing for transparency in health care. The idea is that if the deductible is high and the [...]

]]> http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/comment-page-1/#comment-7376 Paying for a Pregnancy : Colorado Health Insurance Insider Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:56:14 +0000 http://www.insuranceshoppers.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/#comment-7376 [...] which is not covered by any insurance policies. So we’re putting money aside each month in our HSA so that we’ll be able to pay for her services. We would have a baby at home regardless of the [...] [...] which is not covered by any insurance policies. So we’re putting money aside each month in our HSA so that we’ll be able to pay for her services. We would have a baby at home regardless of the [...]

]]> http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/comment-page-1/#comment-7373 Still No Transparency : Colorado Health Insurance Insider Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:52:56 +0000 http://www.insuranceshoppers.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/#comment-7373 [...] When I went to get my Rx filled at Walgreens, I gave them my health insurance ID card even though what I have is an HSA just in case Humana gives me a discount. For some reason, he came back and said I only [...] [...] When I went to get my Rx filled at Walgreens, I gave them my health insurance ID card even though what I have is an HSA just in case Humana gives me a discount. For some reason, he came back and said I only [...]

]]> http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/comment-page-1/#comment-6230 Misperception of a “Free Market” : Colorado Health Insurance Insider Thu, 17 May 2007 22:24:32 +0000 http://www.insuranceshoppers.net/blog1/2007/03/12/what-we-have-for-health-insurance/#comment-6230 [...] But as a health insurance broker who has an inside view of the Colorado health insurance industry, Ari doesn’t completely understand the current health insurance market.  The title of Ari’s article is “Leave Decisions on Health Coverage to Individuals”.   I’m not sure how old Ari is, but he and his wife might be a lot like me and my wife.  Right now, we’re young and healthy and we’ve got total control over our health care decisions.  We also have a high-deductible individual health insurance plan along with a Health Savings Account. [...] [...] But as a health insurance broker who has an inside view of the Colorado health insurance industry, Ari doesn’t completely understand the current health insurance market.  The title of Ari’s article is “Leave Decisions on Health Coverage to Individuals”.   I’m not sure how old Ari is, but he and his wife might be a lot like me and my wife.  Right now, we’re young and healthy and we’ve got total control over our health care decisions.  We also have a high-deductible individual health insurance plan along with a Health Savings Account. [...]

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