Exchanges

Providers are offering narrow networks and a greater variety of plans, giving employees more choice, according to PwC’s Barbara Gniewek.

Vinay Gidwaney, chief product officer and co-founder of Maxwell Health, speaks about the company’s vision for a subscription-style benefits delivery model.

Providers are looking to bulk up their marketplaces with features that provide employees with more choice, say experts.

In another ACA irony, carriers seek to discourage sales of money losing policies by denying consumers the professional advice they need, says NAHU president Don Goldmann.

Traditional group coverage is dropping as employers help workers find other options, including private exchanges.

Some group programs are being dropped and workers being moved to individual private exchanges.

Citing increased risk and low profits, the health insurer says it will exit a ‘handful’ of state exchanges.

Specializing in a business sector allows advisers to intelligently discuss an employer’s most pressing problems.

CEO Rob Butler says the offering his company recently unveiled bundles onboarding, private exchange, ben admin, and other functionality

Plan sponsors will not be well-served by a cookie-cutter approach, says insurance expert Sima Reid.