December 2024 •
Volume 16 •
Issue 12
Providing Current Information on
Health Insurance Industry Issues and Legislation
H.H.C. Group Supports Self-Insured Stakeholders with Rapid Turnaround Cost-Containment Solutions to Address High Volume of Year-End Claims
ROCKVILLE, MD – December 3, 2024 – H.H.C. Group (H.H.C), the leader in reducing healthcare costs by providing high-quality cost containment using claim negotiation, repricing and independent review solutions, effectively addresses the burdens of managing an enormous volume of year-end claims. With fast, reliable turnaround times, personalized service, expert-driven strategies and a commitment to compliance, H.H.C. helps healthcare payors, TPAs, stop-loss carriers and employers efficiently tackle this seasonal surge, streamline operations and reduce the cost of care.
Americans like the employer health benefits tax exclusion: Will it remain under Trump?
Most Americans, across party lines, support keeping the federal tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health benefits, according to polls by the American Benefits Council and America's Health Insurance Plans.
Although President-elect Trump and congressional leaders haven't proposed changes yet, the Republican Study Commission has suggested a capped tax exclusion for health insurance premiums for both employers and individuals.
Although President-elect Trump and congressional leaders haven't proposed changes yet, the Republican Study Commission has suggested a capped tax exclusion for health insurance premiums for both employers and individuals.
Where does each health care dollar go?
The term "health care dollar" is often used to discuss overall medical expenses, but where does that money actually go? According to AHIP, total hospital costs make up 40.7 cents of every dollar spent and prescription drugs make up nearly a quarter, or 24.2 cents, of every dollar spent.
