Do your walk your talk on health and wellness?
Do you look at your own employee benefits program the way you tell your clients to? Building a culture of health and wellness in the workplace IS a business strategy. Continue reading “Do your walk your talk on health and wellness?”...
Health and Wellness – do you walk your talk?
Do you look at your own employee benefits program the way you tell your clients to? Building a culture of health and wellness in the workplace IS a business strategy. Six years ago, we hired a Registered Nurse with a business background and over a decade of health plan experience. Our vision was to invest in the HEALTH of our client relationships by analyzing their demographics and identifying...
Borislow Insurance launches CDH Week
Borislow Insurance launched Consumer Driven Health Improvement Week this week, March 26-30, with the support of all New England governors, plus others across the country. Visit Employee Benefit Advisor Continue reading “Borislow Insurance launches CDH Week”...
Are you playing checkers or chess with your business?
If you have no vision, you have no future. As the 2012 republican presidential candidates travel across the country to make their case for the White House and ObamaCare moves forward, have you looked into the future of YOUR business? Have you considered the potentially devastating impact to your business? How about the possibilities and tremendous opportunities to continue making a...
Five questions to ask yourself…
Five questions to ask yourself --- to stick out in a crowded field With health care reform swirling all around us and impacting the way we all do business, I’m switching gears for a moment to focus on our future by glancing back at our past. Remember the pride you felt when you graduated college. Good grades, good memories and a diploma . . . your ticket to dreams of a bright, successful...
Mr. Gaunya goes to Washington…
…and comes home renewed with confidence and appreciation. Each year, the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) holds a legislative “fly-in” called Capitol (CAP) Conference. Well over a 1,000 brokers, consultants and employee benefit professionals make the annual pilgrimage to DC to share best practices, educate their legislators and build long-lasting relationships by...
“Back to the Future”. . . but is that a good thing for advisers?
It seems like almost a daily event…I’m meeting with a client to discuss their renewal and they say, “Why are health care costs rising faster than the rate of inflation (CPI)?” Like me, I’m sure this question takes you many places because the answer can be complicated —but is it really? Continue reading ““Back to the Future”. . . but is that a good thing for...
A bold change in buying health insurance
With responsibility comes opportunity . . . when we take on more responsibility for the way we live our lives and the health care choices we make, we earn opportunities for a better life. How? Continue reading “A bold change in buying health insurance”...
What does responsibility in health care look like?
With knowledge comes responsibility and when we ask for transparency like we did in my last blog post, that's exactly what we get . . . more responsibility. Wiki defines responsibility as the state of having the duty to deal with something, to be accountable or to blame for something . . . though in my experience, blame is usually a waste of time and distracts attention from what's really...
What does transparency in health care mean?
According to Wikipedia, the word transparency implies openness, communication and accountability . . . performing in such a way that it is easy to see what’s wrong. Sounds like our health care system, doesn’t it? Not really and that’s where enormous opportunity exists to “fix” healthcare. Why is buying healthcare so much more complicated than anything else we buy? Why can’t we...
Listen to Jennifer on MYOB – The Radio Show!
Jennifer recently spoke with Rick Brutti and Jeffrey S. Davis on "MYOB - The Radio Show"! You can listen to Jennifer's segment HERE, where she discusses the role of Borislow Insurance, transparency of the healthcare system, Health Care Reform, and how to "Bend the Healthcare...
