Decoding Medical Plan Structures: Fully Insured vs. Self-Funded

Overview

Learn the history of medical plans and how the American health insurance system developed into it's current state. This section will help HR and Finance professionals actually understand the mechanisms behind traditional fully insured plans and their self funded plan counterparts. It will also introduce some key concepts around Stop Loss, Third Party Administration, and Medical Plan Underwriting

Highlights

• Benefits
• Medical Plan Types

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

HR and Finance professionals

Objectives

• History of Medical Insurance
• Fully Insured vs Self Funding
• Underwriting 101
• Self Funded Plan Components
• Current Regulatory Environment for Medical Plans

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by Accounting Continuing Professional Education Network (ACPEN).