HCR 230 Week 1 Check Point Comparing Cost Control Strategies

HCR 230 Week 1 Check Point Comparing Cost Control Strategies

Resource: Ch. 8 (pp. 277–282) of Medical Insurance

Write a 260- to 350-word response to the following:

Compare cost control strategies of employer-sponsored health plans, in which employers buy from insurance companies, to self-funded health plans, in which employers cover costs of benefits. Include the following factors: Riders Enrollment periods Provider networks Third party administrators.