Category: HIPAA

Benefits Easy: Health Savings Accounts | Pennsylvania Benefit Consultants

Mar 9, 2018

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LR Webber

in ACA, benefits, budgets, Employees, Employers, Financial Debt, Financial Planning, Financial Wellness, FSA, HDHP, health, Health Care, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, HIPAA, HRA, HSA, income tax, IRS, Life Insurance, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, taxes

Taking control of health care expenses is on the top of most people’s to-do list for 2018. The average premium increase for 2018 is 18% for Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans. So, how do you save money on health care when the costs seems to keep increasing faster than wage increases? One way is through…
What Are Some Pros & Cons of HIPAA? | PA Benefit Advisors

Nov 21, 2017

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LR Webber

in benefits, Department of Labor, Employers, health and human services, Health Care, Health Insurance, HIPAA, Reporting, Wellness

Congress approved the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to guard the privacy of personal medical information, and to give individuals the right to keep their health insurance coverage for pre-existing conditions in place even if they change jobs. The law has done this, providing important safeguards for patients. But it has also increased…