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No More Healthcare.gov in Pennsylvania, meet Pennie!

PAHA Staff

Sep 29, 20204 min read

No More Healthcare.gov in Pennsylvania, meet Pennie!

On July 2nd, 2019 the Pennsylvania Senate passed Act 42, paving the way for Pennsylvania to take back control of its healthcare from the...

Medicare Drug Plans: Nothing Is Sweet About The Donut Hole

PAHA Staff

Sep 29, 20204 min read

Medicare Drug Plans: Nothing Is Sweet About The Donut Hole

Prescription drug coverage is an essential part of any healthcare plan. Whether you need one of the more common prescription drugs (like...

PAHA Staff

Sep 24, 20203 min read

Should I Take COBRA?

Many Americans get health care coverage from their employers. A recent Kaiser Family Foundation survey showed that around 156 million...

3 Ways, Besides Insurance, To Cut Out Of Pocket Healthcare Costs

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20205 min read

3 Ways, Besides Insurance, To Cut Out Of Pocket Healthcare Costs

No matter our current health or our financial circumstances, it’s safe to say that we all want to spend less cash on health care. While...

Why Employers Need to Embrace Employee Assistance Programs

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20203 min read

Why Employers Need to Embrace Employee Assistance Programs

When selecting a health care plan for their employees, employers tend to consider things like convenient care options, personalized...

Breaking Down Why Group Insurance Can Be Costly To Families... The Family Glitch.

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20203 min read

Breaking Down Why Group Insurance Can Be Costly To Families... The Family Glitch.

According to recent data, more than 50 percent of Americans under the age of 65 obtain health insurance through their employers. The...

Outsourcing HR? What's Right for Small Businesses?

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20205 min read

Outsourcing HR? What's Right for Small Businesses?

Running a small business presents both its opportunities and challenges. Whether your business is a vitamin or painkiller, your business...

Employer Reporting Requirements That Come With The ICHRA

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20204 min read

Employer Reporting Requirements That Come With The ICHRA

As a business owner and employer, one of the biggest expenses on your plate is health insurance. No matter the size or sector of your...

Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Individual Medical vs. STM Coverage

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20205 min read

Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Individual Medical vs. STM Coverage

When looking for different types of health care plans, you will start to notice that there is a dichotomy between two different types of...

Am I Eligible for $0 Premium Medicaid in Pennsylvania?

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20205 min read

Am I Eligible for $0 Premium Medicaid in Pennsylvania?

Whether you just moved to Pennsylvania or have been living in Pennsylvania for some time, it is important to understand your health care...

How the PH-95 Loophole Can Help Cover Children With Disabilities

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20203 min read

How the PH-95 Loophole Can Help Cover Children With Disabilities

For individuals and families alike, obtaining health insurance can be complicated. There are plenty of things to consider, but most of...

5 ways to qualify for a Special Enrollment Period

PAHA Staff

Sep 23, 20205 min read

5 ways to qualify for a Special Enrollment Period

As you likely know, the health insurance marketplace is a hub for individuals and families that are looking to purchase health insurance....

The employers guide to Health Insurance for a furloughed workforce: CARES, PPP, Medicaid, and more

PAHA Staff

Mar 31, 20203 min read

The employers guide to Health Insurance for a furloughed workforce: CARES, PPP, Medicaid, and more

In over 100 years we have not had to declare an illness such as this a pandemic. These are unprecedented times that we all face. With...

Great News! Health Insurance Rates in PA are Going Up

PAHA Staff

Oct 16, 20173 min read

Great News! Health Insurance Rates in PA are Going Up

Alright, so health insurance rates going up may not feel ideal. However, this year may be a great opportunity, though, if you and the...

PAHA Staff

Feb 16, 20171 min read

Obamacare enrollees could get big tax bill

For many of Pennsylvania's 426,000 enrollees on HealthCare.gov, thousands of dollars are at stake come tax time. And if you earned more...

Experts: Underestimating income for marketplace health insurance can lead to huge costs at tax time

PAHA Staff

Feb 12, 20171 min read

Experts: Underestimating income for marketplace health insurance can lead to huge costs at tax time

Pay attention when filing taxes, or you could end up owing the feds thousands of dollars if you bought health insurance through...

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