Healthcare Options: HSAs, FSAs, HDHPs, QSEHRAs

Overview

Employer-provided health care coverage has changed significantly, with costs shifting to employers and employees. To manage these costs, options include high-deductible health plans (HDHPs), health savings accounts (HSAs), flexible savings accounts (FSAs), and qualified small employer health reimbursement arrangements (QSEHRAs). Understanding these plans helps you offer valuable solutions to clients.

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Objectives

  • cite the forces that drive the costs of health care
  • describe how insurers and employers shift the costs of health care coverage to employees
  • explain the purpose and function of high-deductible health care plans (HDHPs)
  • explain the purpose and function of health savings accounts (HSAs), flexible health care spending accounts (FSAs), and qualified small employer health reimbursement arrangements (QSEHRAs)
  • compare and contrast the features and benefits of all of these plans, citing the similarities and the differences

Designed For:

Life and health insurance producers and finance professionals


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Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Advanced Preparation: None