Learning the Lingo: A Primer of Health Insurance Terms
Health Insurance Terminology for the Consumer While jargon and acronyms (or more often and accurately, initialism) are ways to increase...
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- Mar 8, 2022
- 2 min
Why You Might Want to “Fear the Steer”
Who Would Steer You to Fill Prescriptions at Their Own Specialty Pharmacies? They Decide Your Destination We have shared multiple...
- Jan 4, 2022
- 4 min
Employment Trends for 2022 and How to Manage the Most Difficult One
The pandemic’s disruption on the economy and employment has been historical in both its impact and scope. As we enter the third year of...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 3 min
The Cost of Prescriptions
The Cost in Financial Terms The previous CIPKY blog addressed many issues created by Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs), including the...
- Nov 17, 2021
- 3 min
PBM Warnings & Ramifications
Our blogs have previously addressed how traditional Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs) can increase the price of prescribed medications....
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
No Rhyme, No Reason, Redux
On July 15, 2021, we published a blog titled “No Rhyme, No Reason,” which examined some seemingly nonsensical pricing structures.(1)...
- Aug 10, 2021
- 2 min
National Healthcare Legislation That May Impact You
Our previous blog post looked at the 2021 Kentucky Legislative Session items that will impact some, if not all, healthcare consumers in...
- Aug 4, 2021
- 3 min
Kentucky Healthcare Legislation That May Impact You
The recently concluded 2021 Kentucky Legislative Session has a few items that will impact some, if not all, healthcare consumers in the...
- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
ERISA Compliance and Other Priorities for Doing Kentucky Small Business Health Insurance Correctly
ERISA (The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974)(1) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily...
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
No Rhyme, No Reason
There is no shortage of hospital billing horror stories circulating in the U.S. culture, with many websites, social media accounts, and...
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