Monday, May 3, 2010

HealthPass - Health Insurance Exchange with Choice and at the Heart of Reform

In a newly released edition of the Commonwealth Fund's Purchasing High Performance newsletter, HealthPass, NYBGH's subsidiary health insurance exchange, is cited as one of only a few health insurance exchanges around the country.  A hot topic now that federal health reform has passed, health insurance exchanges like HealthPass provide small employers with choice and flexibility of plans, extensive provider networks, and an organization that works to make offering health benefits hassle-free.

Operating for over 10 years in downstate New York, HealthPass has expanded to over 35,000 members and now offers 25 medical plans along with a number of ancillary products and advocacy services to small businesses and sole proprietors.  Quoted in the article are both Vince Ashton, HealthPass Executive Director as well as Laurel Pickering, NYBGH Executive Director and Chair of the HealthPass board of directors.

Click here to read the complete article.

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