by CDA Inc | May 17, 2016 | Insurance, Risk Management
Our health insurance premiums increase every year and the only recourse we seem to have is to increase our deductibles and dilute our benefits. We have clients whose health insurance premiums are now larger than their mortgages. Does anyone know where this is all...
by CDA Inc | May 13, 2016 | Insurance, Risk Management
It is not uncommon that we see employee benefit bills and rosters with individuals who do not appear to be eligible for coverage. Although the addition or non-deletion of people may be innocent it can produce some unpleasant results and possible employer liability....
by CDA Inc | Apr 14, 2016 | Insurance, Medicare, Risk Management
Most of us give no thought to how our medical providers are reimbursed. We go in for services, pay what we are told and then deal with any balance billing that arrives in the mail at a later date. We may complain about the cost of our services, but rarely do we...
by CDA Inc | Apr 12, 2016 | Insurance, Long Term Care, Risk Management
In the March, 2016 issue of FastCompany.com I read the following: “How do you produce better results for people undergoing major surgery in chaotic, overtaxed hospitals? According to the not-for-profit Noora Health, you do it by teaching family members to assist in...
by CDA Inc | Apr 7, 2016 | Insurance, Risk Management
How many of us have had this experience: we are told that we need a medical procedure so we select a participating provider, pre-certify the procedure, have the surgery and then . . . the bills start coming in? We go through them on a cursory basis until one or...
by CDA Inc | Apr 5, 2016 | Insurance, Risk Management
Should we be as dependent as we are on prescription drugs, or are there alternative options we can select for care? If we add “pedals to the pills” can we cause positive biochemical changes in our brains as well as the overall improvement in our cardiovascular...