LEARN MORE
ABOUT HSAs
Interested in learning more?
Then please visit the following online resources that study and comment
on HSAs on behalf of consumers.*
Consumers for Health Care Choices (CHCC)
CHCC is a 501(C)4 not-for-profit grass roots organization that represents the views of the health care consumer to policy makers and industry leadership . The membership consists of consumers from all walks of life, and all professions from across the nation. Members with expertise in health care issues are encouraged to take an active role in the organization's efforts--- giving speeches, writing articles, op-eds, and letters to the editor on behalf of the empowered health care consumer. http://www.chcchoices.org/index.php
U.S. Treasury Department
The U.S. Treasury offers an “All About HSAs” guide as well
as information on the taxation of HSAs. The site also offers links
to related IRS tax forms and other resources. http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/public-affairs/hsa/
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
RWJF focuses on the pressing health and health care issues facing our
country. The Foundation works with a diverse group of organizations
and individuals to identify solutions and achieve comprehensive, meaningful
and timely change.
www.rwjf.org/index.jsp
National Academy for State Health Policy
The National Academy for State Health Policy is a non-profit, non-partisan
organization dedicated to helping states achieve excellence in health
policy and practice. The organization has offices in Portland,
Maine, and Washington, DC.
www.nashp.org/
Kaiser Family Foundation
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit, private operating
foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation.
The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis
for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general
public.
www.kff.org/
Galen Institute
The Galen Institute, Inc., is a not-for-profit, free-market research
organization devoted exclusively to health policy. It was founded in
1995 by Grace-Marie Turner to promote a more informed public debate
over individual freedom, consumer choice, competition, and diversity
in the health sector.
www.galen.org/
Commonwealth Fund
The Commonwealth Fund's mission is to promote a high performing health
care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater
efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income
people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly
adults.
www.cmwf.org/
Center for Studying Health System Change
The mission of the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC) is
to inform health care decision makers about changes in the health care
system at both the local and national levels and the effects of such
changes on people. HSC seeks to provide objective, incisive analyses
that lead to sound policy and management decisions, with the ultimate
goal of improving the health of the American public.
www.hschange.org/
Other links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_savings_account
http://www.treas.gov/offices/public-affairs/hsa/
http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/public-affairs/hsa/forms/
http://www.ahipresearch.org/pdfs/
HC_Spending_Accounts_Jul2005.pdf
http://www.aapsonline.org/msas/hsas.pdf
http://www.ncpa.org/pub/st/st276/
http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/cda/doc/content/
us-consulting_cdhSynopsis_04.pdf
*Disclaimer of Endorsement
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are provided solely for the convenience of the user and do not constitute an
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for the content or operation of other web sites.
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