Sentences with phrase «premium plans the premium»

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These plans are designed to allow small businesses to join pools in order to reduce premiums and minimize administrative fees.

The trouble with that setup is that it could, as the America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) trade group recently warned, substantially raise premiums for the sick and medically needy, who would stampede over to the more generous Obamacare - compliant plans and thus make those plans far more coPlans (AHIP) trade group recently warned, substantially raise premiums for the sick and medically needy, who would stampede over to the more generous Obamacare - compliant plans and thus make those plans far more coplans and thus make those plans far more coplans far more costly.

WellCare's net income rose more than $ 100 million in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the same time period last year thanks to stellar growth in its Medicare business and much lower - than - expected medical costs for its Medicaid plan holders relative to their premiums.

Predicted increase in health care premiums in 2018 for the most popular type of health care exchange plan

Premiums for individual insurance health plans would also soar 20 % in 2018, according to the agency.

High - deductible health plans have lower premiums than traditional HMO - or PPO - type plans and have caught on with employers seeking to reduce their premium costs.

Plans that will trigger that tax are those with premium costs above $ 10,200 for individuals and $ 27,500 for family coverage.

Co-founder Daniel Ek told investors that the company was focused on transparency and that his plan for the future focused on: upgrading free users to premium subscribers, reaching scale on many platforms (especially smartphones, speakers and cars), and personalized data from users, who spend about 49 minutes a day on the platform on average.

Usually, plans with lower monthly premiums have higher out - of - pocket maximums, and plans with higher premiums have lower out - of - pocket maximums, according to healthcare.gov.

«The truth is that many people can benefit from such a plan, as long as they actually sock away the premium savings in case of emergencies,» he added.

Usually, plans with lower monthly premiums have higher deductibles, and plans with higher monthly premiums have lower deductibles, according to healthcare.gov.

When choosing a medical plan, you must look at both the cost of the premium and the deductible, Gleason advised.

Premiums for health plans sold on Obamacare exchanges are about the same or cheaper than premiums for employer - offered plans, a studPremiums for health plans sold on Obamacare exchanges are about the same or cheaper than premiums for employer - offered plans, a studpremiums for employer - offered plans, a study finds.

Over the last 12 years, the province has seen a big shift toward higher Medical Services Plan premiums.

Small - business owner: To encourage the government to hire more Canadians as part of the Economic Action Plan, the budget proposes a hiring credit, which offers a one - year Employment Insurance break of up to $ 1,000 for firms with premiums below $ 10,001 in 2010.

The main driver of the slowing in premiums, unfortunately, is the rise of high - deductible plans, according to Kaiser.

That could lead to people signing up for the short - term plans because of cheap monthly premiums and paying much higher amounts when they need care.

Retirees are being transferred to new health care plans, with no increase in premiums for this year, at least; a document sent to retirees by the company says the pensioners will bear the cost of any increases in premiums going forward, and that the company has the right to change the plan at any time.

That's according to David Noto, owner of Altaneve, a premium Italian sparkling wine that launched in the U.S. a year and a half ago and to date has sold 2,400 cases in more than 100 northeastern U.S. locations, with plans to expand into Las Vegas and California within the next few months.

«Whether you signed up for an annual plan or a monthly plan, you will soon receive a refund of the entire amount you paid for the premium offering,» Kashen wrote.

Targeting both will provide you a better return on the money you invest in benefits, give your employees a better understanding of their plans, and should ultimately help to lower premiums.

Ford Motor's premium Lincoln brand plans to build as many as five new vehicles in China by 2022, according to two U.S. sources, in a move to expand sales that would also blunt the impact of the U.S - China trade spat.

Tesla has followed a master plan Musk laid out in a 2006 blog post: «to enter at the high end of the market, where customers are prepared to pay a premium, and then drive down market as fast as possible to higher unit volume and lower prices with each successive model.»

The plan was to release them on the streaming platform the company was developing, and charge for premium programming, such as live events.

Like several other live stream broadcasters, Livestream.com offers a free service that's supported by advertising, as well as premium plans with lots of extra, including a white - label player companies can put on their own website.

SAP paid a 28 % premium for CallidusCloud, which it plans to integrate with its existing customer relationship management offerings to give «SAP immediate leadership in the Lead to Money space.»

GENEVA, Jan 19 (Reuters)- Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet said it would launch a second - hand business this year, becoming the first big brand to announce plans to tap into a fast - growing market for pre-owned premium watches.

In fact, because Tom is now on a group medical insurance plan, his savings on premium costs might be considerably more than $ 50.

Moreover, it's common sense that one employer and employee response to rising healthcare costs would be turning to plans in which the lofty deductible offsets the exorbitant premiums — especially among younger employees who, generally speaking, need medical services a lot less than their older coworkers.

The $ 20 billion semiconductor manufacturer Microchip Technology announced in March its plans to acquire Microsemi for $ 8.3 billion, a premium of around 7 % from the company's share price at the time of the acquisition.

Its basic plan is free, while the premium plan will run just $ 49 per month.

She hoped it would offer her and her family an affordable insurance plan, after watching premiums rise for years.

The company also sells premium plans — $ 5 a month gets an additional 25 GB, while $ 10 gets 75 GB — in case you really want to max out that ungeoblocked video streaming.

Via premium hikes in its Medicare and Medicaid businesses, as well as membership growth in its private Medicare Advantage plans for seniors.

The premium plan, which adds unlimited high - definition video streaming and faster tethering for devices using a phone's Internet connection, will start at $ 80, up from $ 75 currently.

These emails were also used to upsell the premium workout routines and plans.

T - Mobile is raising the price of its premium unlimited plan by $ 5, or 7 %, as competition in the wireless market starts to cool amid rampant merger talks.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to give insurers an extra month and a half to set their premiums for 2018 health plans sold through Obamacare's marketplaces.

Given that Google plans to sell a keyboard accessory alongside its new tablet, it seems like the Pixel C could be targeted at those looking for a premium productivity tablet.

But as Congress moves toward repealing the mandate as part of tax reform, voters, legislators and industry experts have flocked to its defense, pointing out that doing away with it would cause already high premiums for individual health plans to rise by 10 percent.

The projected premium increases expected to result from repeal would stem from having fewer young and healthy customers in Obamacare plans, which would have to raise prices to cover health expenses for older, sicker customers.

Under the Affordable Care Act, individual health insurance plans sold on statewide marketplaces can only set how high their premiums are based on three factors: a customer's geographic region, age, and smoking status.

«We had a special outreach to those members who were advantaged to move to ACA plans, either because of potential subsidies, or because they would benefit from the new coverages and / or better premiums,» Kluding said.

This past summer, when Congress considered ditching the individual mandate as part of a «skinny repeal» — an effort that ultimately failed — the CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans cautioned Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer that, should the mandate go, «premiums will rise rapidly, few or no affordable coverage options will be available and more people will be uninsured.»

The administration also is delaying requirements for verifying individuals» eligibility for government health premium subsidies, and previously postponed for a year an ACA feature that will allow employees to choose from multiple employer plans on small - business health exchanges.

For starters, it puts a premium on planning for disasters.

A recent Commonwealth Fund study co-authored by Collins looked at how much low - income people, who would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid if their state had expanded the program, would pay in premiums and out - of - pocket health costs if they enrolled in «silver» Obamacare plans and if they were «medium» users of health care.

There's a free forever plan, with limited zaps, but the paid plan opens up premium apps and more zaps.

Furthermore, the final rule could also let insurance companies cover a smaller share of plan holders» medical costs and drop coverage for people who don't pay premiums, among other changes.

COBRA allows an ex-employee to keep an employer - sponsored plan after leaving employment, but premiums can be expensive.