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Can Your Benefits Firm Handle a Benefits Bear Market?
Joe Markland Link to more items from this source
Sept. 26, 2016

"[W]hat does a bear market in benefits look like? What can cause a bear market? Commission compression? A move to fee for service? Government intervention including changes in tax laws? Obamacare collapsing? The budget deficit getting higher with rising health care costs being a big contributor? The MLR? Hospitals getting squeezed? Higher deductibles and employee contributions? All these factors appear to be present right now, favoring a need for change. Could it signal a coming bear market?"  MORE >>

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