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Consumer Driven Care Guidebook 2008 Edition
The Essential Guidebook on Consumer Driven Care
Company Directory, Executive Profiles, Case Studies, Consumerism Primer, Key Facts, Health Savings Account Specifications, 2008 HDHP Premium Rate Analysis
Price: $178 Book (492 pages)
The essential guidebook on Consumer Driven Care! Includes important information you need in an all-in-one reference book: Company Directory, Consumerism Primer, Key Facts Summary, Health Savings Account Specifications, Key Consumer Driven Executive Profiles, Survey Results on Improving Consumer Driven Care, and Case Studies. This 492 page soft-cover book is a must-have resource for anyone involved in, doing business with, or monitoring consumer driven care. Includes:
Here's a detailed description of each section within the Consumer Driven Care Guidebook 2008 Edition:
Consumer Driven Care Company Directory - The Company Directory is based upon MCOL research and company responses to a MCOL December 2008 Survey. Current and historical enrollment, when applicable and available is for HRA and HSA account based members only. Executive listed for each company are listed in alphabetical order. 135 pages
- 296 Consumer Driven Organizations
- 748 executives
- Key Contact information: titles, company contact information, web site and a company profile
All listed companies are categorized as Health Plans, Account Administrators, Administrative Organizations (TPAs, PBMs, etc), Institutions, or Vendors, and are listed alphabetically by parent company within those categories. Subsidiaries of parent companies are listed alphabetically after the parent company where applicable. Health plans, Account Administrators, and Administrative Organizations indicate available Consumer Driven Products categorized as HSAs, HRAs or Other Products, and any Strategic Partners involved with those products. Current and historical enrollment, when applicable and available is for HRA and HSA account based members only. Executive listing for each company are listed in alphabetical order.
Consumer Driven Case Studies - The Consumer Driven Case Studies includes case experience factoids for: Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, CIGNA Healthcare, Highmark BCBS, Humana, Sterling HSA, Wellpoint, UnitedHealth Group. Also includes a High Deductible Health Plan 2008 premium rate analysis listing detailed data comparing 1,000 HDHP premium rates along with their corresponding lowest price alternative non HDHP offered in open enrollment for that employer, and comparing 2008 rates to 2007 rates.
Consumer Driven Primer - 74 pages with detailed narrative divided into chapters including:
- Overview
- Trends
- Models
- Price Transparency
- Decision Tools
- Plan Design
- Administration Topics
- Medicare & Medicaid
- Issues
- Glossary
Consumer Drive Care Key Facts - 8 page presentation with graphs, charts and tables listing:
- Health Plan Enrollment
- Account Enrollment
- Saving and Spending Accounts
- Key Regulations
Health Savings Account Specifications- A 90 page discussion of Health Savings Accounts with explanation of current issues and recent IRS HSA guidance, from nationally recognized experts Ashley Gillihan and John Hickman of Alston & Bird, LLP:
- Overview of statutory and regulatory framework;
- PDQ of HSA requirements;
- Eligibility requirements;
- Implementation;
- HSA Contributions;
- HSA Distributions;
- ERISA;
- Prohibited Transaction Issues;
- Reporting Requirements for HSAs
Consumer Driven Care Executive Profiles Directory - Biographies and contact information profiling 267 industry leaders in consumer driven health care. The Consumer Driven Care Executive Profiles are arranged in alphabetical order by last name. 123 pages
Survey on Improving Consumer Driven Care - 6 pages with findings from an exclusive survey of national thought leaders on what they feel are the most important components, valid criticisms and areas for improvement with consumer driven care.
PRICE: $178 Book (492 Pages)
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