Presenters

Confused? Join us for an informative workshop about Healthcare. We will start with an overview discussion of causes of the problems and possible solutions and break out into smaller sessions to dig deeper into the different programs out there. What's right for you, your business or your family.

Program: 

• The problematic cost (very brief because it is understood)
• The cause of the problem
• Solutions

1. Traditional health coverage and Max out of Pocket cost
2. Indemnity plan coverage
3. RBRVS:  Medicare's Resource-Based Relative Value Scale

• Examples of what things cost:  doctor visit, MRI, blood test, surgery
• Examples of what things cost with/without  insurance

1. Group vs Individual ?
   • Level funded programs for small groups
2. Medical sharing programs (faith-based and non-faith based)
   • MediShare, Liberty Healthshare, Christian Health Ministries, Samaritan
   • Sedera
3. Direct primary care
4. Mental health coverage
5. Prescription medicine plans   
6. Dealing with pre-existing conditions
7. Distribute worksheet / checklist for selecting what’s right for you
   • Who will get coverage
   • Budgeting
     • It’s more than just your premium
   • Balance between annual maximum benefit (payment), deductibles, premiums, Rx plan

1:00  BREAKOUT SESSIONS:

Plan A (if there is sufficient attendance for breakout groups)

• Small Group                                                          Presented by Hal Schlenger
• Individual/family (under age 65)              
• Individual over age 65 (Medicare-oriented)          Presented by Steve Barnett

Plan B    tbd

• Panel Q&A by the 3 group leaders in Plan A
• Healthcare costs are more than just the premiums