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Obamacare Brings About Revelation

The Galen Institute was founded by Grace-Marie Turner in 1995 to promote a conversation over free-market ideas in the health sector. Grace-Marie wrote earlier this week that Obamacare is working to an extent, but it is still far from affordable for most. She quotes, “39 percent favor the law and 54 percent oppose it.” With 32 changes already having been made to the law the next big change that could take place is the King vs. Burwell case. With the decision to be made towards the end of this month Americans do not want this to disrupt their coverage, but rather open […]

Do you know what an H.S.A. is?

June 9, 2015 / Design Health / All Posts, Health Insurance, In The News, Small Business

Health plan options can be confusing and with the A.C.A. in full effect, we wanted to highlight one of the plans that many people are not familiar with. What is a Health Savings Account or H.S.A.? This is a high deductible health plan that enables individuals to create a savings account to contribute funds that are not subject to income tax. This account can be used to pay for “qualified medical expenses” tax-free. When an individual selects an H.S.A. qualified plan premiums are typically lower and deductibles are higher. Traditional health plans in comparison commonly cover co-pays for doctor visits and prescriptions, whereas

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