Health Care For Small Business

11 29 2018

CVS’s Aetna Acquisition: What It Means to You

theecchicgroup Blogs, General CVS/Aetna, ECCHIC, health care for small business, Howard Danzig, independent pharmacist, Managed Care Healthcare, small town businesses

By Howard Danzig In the increasing consolidation, mergers, and big take-overs, this CVS/Aetna one is arguably going to affect small businesses owners more than any other in recent memory. And not in a good way. This one gives a vertically integrated internal pharmacy benefit monopolistic control of any Aetna policy holder’s pharmacy benefit. What’s that […]

08 06 2018

Stabilize Your Employee Benefit Costs

theecchicgroup Blogs, General controlled health care costs, ECCHIC, health care for small business, Healthcare Challenges, Howard Danzig, insurance brokers, small business insurance

I have a client who is a small business owner – he has about 50 employees – and he says that at one point, “our healthcare insurance costs kept rising to the point that we were literally running the business just to cover our employees!” Sound familiar? What if I said you can stabilize your […]

08 24 2015

Obamacare Promises Broken, Emergency Room Visits Up

Kevin Mitchell General ACA, Carly Fiorina, Controlling Health Care Cost, ECCHIC, health care for small business, Howard Danzig, Obamacare, small business

by Howard Danzig We at ECCHIC have consistently pointed out that insurance does not equate to health care. Cash availability however does. Here is an article from one of the news services we subscribe to providing yet another example that giving control of your health care resources to insurance companies and government programs does not […]