self-insured

Employers who do not contract with an insurance company but instead pay for health benefits out of their own assets - so-called self-insured plans - are not subject to the state's insurance laws but are governed by federal law.

NYT > Home Page By TARA SIEGEL BERNARD 2011

The bill also would exempt firms with 50 or fewer employees and those which are self-insured.

VA House passes bill mandating insurance for autism Fredrick Kunkle 2011

WhiteGlove contracts with insurers and self-insured employers to provide medical-care visits at home or at work to members.

WhiteGlove IPO Fails to Price Lynn Cowan 2011

The interim final rule issued in June 2010 provided that if a plan changed its insurance company, this would terminate grandfather status self-insured plans could change their administrators, however.

Broken Promises: How Obamacare Undercuts Existing Health Insurance By John S. Hoff 2011

But as long as ERs have to treat everybody, then everybody is part of the market (as a potential consumer, albeit self-insured) and the government can tax them and/or regulate them.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Health Care Mandate a Direct Tax? 2010

The bill also would exempt firms with 50 or fewer employees and those that are self-insured.

Autism legislation advances in Virginia Fredrick Kunkle 2011

WhiteGlove, which contracts with insurers and self-insured employers to provide members with medical-care visits at home or at work, began operations in 2007 and has never been profitable.

Slow Patch Seen For Stock Debuts Lynn Cowan 2011

The bill would cap annual costs at $35,000 and applies to businesses that employ more than 50 people and are not self-insured.

Republican delegate asks Cuccinelli for opinion on autism bill Anita Kumar 2011

The bill also would exempt firms with 50 or fewer employees and those that are self-insured.

Autism legislation advances in Virginia Fredrick Kunkle 2011

But as long as ERs have to treat everybody, then everybody is part of the market (as a potential consumer, albeit self-insured) and the government can tax them and/or regulate them.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Health Care Mandate a Direct Tax? 2010