Kevin Mitchell Blogs, General Coffeyville, controlled health care costs, ECCHIC, Howard Danzig, independent pharmacist, small business healthcare plans
By Howard Danzig Recently we launched a program in Coffeyville, Kansas. Working with Prescription Shop owner Alan DeFever, we presented our program and … well, here are excerpts from the email he sent out after our presentation: I wanted to thank you all for attending today and I want to offer any help I can […]
By Howard Danzig “These workshops are always very informative, [explaining] with what’s new in the market. The ECCHIC staff is always very knowledgeable and very hospitable. Our organization has benefited from your help and services for seven years. Thank you!” Andrea Rowland High Hope Employment Services Milan & Kirksville Mo Twice a year we host […]
By Howard Danzig I was recently invited to speak at Profit Hunter workshop out in Chapel Hill where pharmacist from all over North America and Canada. It was called Pharmacy Owners Boot Camp, and I was honored to be asked to make a presentation. We at ECCHIC have recently developed a program where our proactive […]
by Howard Danzig We’re taking the opportunity of our new website and new challenges to the ever-changing insurance marketplace to relaunch Employees Committed to Control Health Insurance Cost (ECCHIC) by introducing ECCHICology, which is the science of diminished health insurance costs. This also allows us to renew our commitment to the small business owner, the […]
Kevin Mitchell General Advocating for Health Care, ECCHIC, Heather Ambro, Howard Danzig, Managed Care Plans, own your own plan, self-funded plans, small business
By Howard Danzig Over the years, it has become evident that to effectively serve our clients, we must transcend the function as mere agent and add the responsibilities of also being a health care insurance advocate. As I always say, ECCHIC isn’t for everyone – if you just want an agent to call around and […]
By Howard Danzig If you’re a small business employer, I don’t have to tell you that employers of all types are struggling with the problem of the increased cost of providing employee health benefits – you’re likely living it. I’m a small business owner myself and I’m certainly affected by it. So what do we […]
By Howard Danzig We’ve had the privilege of serving the Eureka (MO) Fire Protection District for over 20 years. This is a wonderful group of heroes who live and work just southwest of St. Louis who protect and serve those in their community (population 11,000). That we can help take care of their health care […]
Kevin Mitchell General banks, City National Bank, ECCHIC, Howard Danzig, Metropolis, self funded insurance plans, small town business, small town insurance broker
By Howard Danzig Recently at a client workshop, Candy Ginger of City National Bank of Metropolis, Ill, graciously sat down and gave a testimonial about the work we’ve been doing for her financial institution. The video is here, and if you have two minutes, please watch it. First of all – she’s delightful! We’ve become […]
By Howard Danzig ECCHIC approaches all clients the same: We configure ownership of their health insurance so that they can control the costs, get the same discounts that big companies get, and provide better access to care for their employees. But in serving our many city and county government clients, there’s additional pressure: the money […]
Kevin Mitchell General Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Case Study, ECCHIC, Iowa City, Managed Plans, PSC, Small Businesses, St. Louis
By Howard Danzig “Oh yeah, I was skeptical from the beginning,” says Tom Balmer, owner of PSC Distribution, and who recently received a $34,000 refund from ECCHIC on his insurance plan with us. “[The ECCHIC plan] seemed pie-in-the-sky, and we wanted to kick the tires. But Howard and his team has delivered on containing expenses.” […]
