Posts in Healthcare
Push for Healthcare Price Transparency Affects Providers

Federal and state legislators have pushed for enhanced healthcare price transparency for several years. Healthcare providers and insurance companies had hoped to work out an alternative cost-sharing solution that includes information on the patient’s out-of-pocket costs, but the initial legislation failed to deliver. Healthcare providers also argue that the latest requirements threaten the integrity and effectiveness of private negotiation and could unintentionally raise the cost of healthcare.

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HSAs Serve as Medical Expense Safety Rail for Financial Plans

Unexpected medical expenses and long-term healthcare costs are often overlooked or underestimated in financial, retirement, and estate planning, especially for affluent individuals and families. When it comes to tax-efficient healthcare coverage, Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSAs) can actually help you build wealth and view your healthcare coverage as a long-term investment rather than a cost.

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