by Chris Nesbitt | Dec 9, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
The CEO of UnitedHealthcare said last week he regretted the decision to enter the ObamaCare marketplace last year, which the company says has resulted in millions of dollars in losses. Originally published by Sarah Ferris in The Hill. “It was for us a bad decision,”...
by Chris Nesbitt | Sep 22, 2015 | Economy, Healthcare, Retirement
I’m excited to announce the merger of my company with a regional leader in group benefits, NorthPointe Insurance. This partnership enables me to offer my clients full-service benefits planning and increased customer service. NorthPointe brings considerable expertise...
by Chris Nesbitt | May 6, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
My best friend is an ER doctor in Florida, and he told me this would happen. Actually, he’s now the chief medical director for the same hospital where he’s spent most of his career as an ER physician. Back when Obamacare was being crafted, he predicted...
by Chris Nesbitt | Mar 19, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
I’m pleased to share with you this exclusive IRS Section 6056 Employer Reporting Data Calculator, Toolkit, and Reporting Chart. The Internal Revenue Service requires 50+ full‑time equivalent (FTE) employers with fully insured plans to report information on...
by Chris Nesbitt | Mar 18, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
Did your 2014 healthcare costs increase 5% from the previous year? Not possible. Never mind that I personally observed carrier increases of 5%-10% last year. Never mind that, according to new data from the Census Bureau’s Quarterly Services Survey, the nation’s nearly...
by Chris Nesbitt | Feb 15, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
To (almost) quote a Loverboy hit from 1982, I hope you’re healthy when it’s over. ObamaCare open enrollment was from November 15, 2014 to February 15, 2015. During that time you were able to enroll, switch plans, and apply for subsidies. All Private Health...