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Health Savings Accounts: An underutilized tool for long-term financial wellness

For both employees and employers, an HSA's cost benefits are an impressive feature.

Top 5 Questions on HRAs - American Health Resources

Here at AHR, we get questions about Health Reimbursement Accounts that range from A all the way down to Z. We thought it would be great to share some insight and answers with you, to some of the 5...

Using artificial intelligence for the employee benefits journey

AI is part of our everyday lives, and it's time to put it to work for employee benefits.

Consumer behavior 101: How To Make Employees Your Allies In Containing Benefits Costs - American...

In January, we promised to publish a series of newsletters about how employers can get control of their benefits expenses.  This is the first in that series, and it’s about consumer behavior: how do...

Beating The Competition Through Loss Prevention - American Health Resources

This newsletter continues with the theme we outlined in the beginning of the year: how to harvest business from your competitors and shore up your own book of business. One way to become a true hero...

How To Cut Benefits Cost Without Cutting Benefits! - American Health Resources

AHR plans typically reduce medical claims by about 30%, compared to copay style plans.  This is because the group only pays for claims actually incurred, instead of some estimate of how much will be...

petition: Make Vitamins & Other Dietary Supplements FSA and HSA Eligible

For more than 70 million Americans, flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) help pay for everyday (9628 signatures on petition)

Don’t Insure A Risk That Isn’t A Risk! - American Health Resources

We round up our series about getting control over benefits costs with a short discussion about healthcare finance.  Which is really all about deciding what should actually be insured or not! Medical...

HRA ~ HSA ~ FSA - American Health Resources

Empower Employers Who Provide Relief With Special FSA & DCA Relief - American Health Resources

A section of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA, 2021) grants temporary special relief for Health Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Dependent Care Assistant Programs (DCAPs). At...

What Can We Do To Prevent Medical Bankruptcy? - American Health Resources

The inability of people without insurance to pay their medical bills is a growing problem in our country.  But now that health insurance coverage is guaranteed issue, and the maximum cost has been...