“Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” – Louis Brandeis Pick your hobbies wisely, especially if they involve the dysfunctional healthcare sector, open source software, health savings accounts…
Author: <span class="vcard">Healthy Hiver</span>
Introduction I recently attended a data science event in Boston hosted by QuantUniversity. The topic was anomaly detection using machine learning. I was hoping to take away a few pearls…
HealthyHive’s latest #HSAhack The more we examine our gigabytes of healthcare claims data, the more we learn. And the more our heads ache. We’ve learned one lesson again and again:…
Check out our Guest Blog at Supplet.com where we discuss high deductible plans and pregnancy: Pregnancy & Financial Planning: Finding the Right Fiscal Plan For You
Check out our guest blog at Wellable.co where we discuss using health savings accounts as a retirement savings account: https://blog.wellable.co/hsa-as-a-retirement-account
The Judo Money Move: IRA to HSA transfer The most attractive features of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) are still vastly under-appreciated. As more employees enroll in High Deductible Health…
Future Legislation Could Take “Healthcare 401(k)s” Mainstream Ever since health savings accounts (HSA) became law in 2003, the vast majority of excess balances have accumulated in low interest-bearing deposit accounts. …
Why Price Transparency Matters More than Ever Healthcare price transparency should be a core topic of any financial wellness platform. Consumers with health savings accounts (HSA) are often not even…
Background First, let’s hit some brief background on healthcare “cost transparency tools”. Studies show consumer adoption of such web-based tools or applications (apps) is really quite terrible. So why have…
At first glance, the recent Supreme Court decision in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual signals an end for state efforts to collect and disseminate de-identified health claims data with the intent…