What Will Healthcare Consumerism Look Like in 2014?
Recently, I sat down with the folks at Health 2.0 to discuss my upcoming web class on healthcare consumerism — The Future of Health Care Consumerism: A Look Forward to 2014. I’m excited that groups...
View ArticleHow Are Private Exchanges Transforming Our Industry? Q&A With CEO John Fiacco
ConnectedHealth CEO John Fiacco took a few minutes recently to answer some of the more popular questions he hears about healthcare marketplaces and defined contribution. 1. What type of employers have...
View ArticleOptimism, Effort Needed For Consumerism To Work
“Being an advocate of consumerism in the healthcare industry is like being a Cubs fan in Chicago. You’ve got to have hope and patience…” These were direct words from Chairman Ann Mond Johnson during...
View ArticleThe Bases are Getting Loaded
Being a proponent of consumerism in healthcare is like being a Cubs fan in Chicago – you can’t give up. So when my colleague Roy Ramthun pointed out the Cubs beat the Orioles twice last weekend, I took...
View ArticleGoing Beyond Amazon: Making Consumerism Work On Private Exchanges
What does it take to (really) make consumerism work on an exchange? And what role do brokers have in all of this? Our Chairman Ann Mond Johnson discusses these topics and a lot more with Andrea Davis...
View ArticleOther Industries Influence What Consumers Want From Healthcare
In an article published in FierceHealthcare, Ann Mond Johnson, Advisor at ConnectedHealth, discusses how consumers have more responsibility now when it comes to choosing an insurance plan. Ann says...
View ArticleHelp Employees Be Savvy Benefit Consumers
The online retail world has been setting the trends in the way people shop for years now. So, how do those trends impact healthcare? And why should employers take notice? In a new guest article in SHRM...
View ArticleWhy ‘Consumerism’ Is Not A Dirty Word In Healthcare
A Charles Schwab TV commercial caught my attention recently. In it, a couple continuously asks questions about a wide range of decisions: what siding material to use for their house, what food to get...
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