Self-Funding of Health Care Benefits


About the Text

This book provides all of the parties to a self-funded health care plan the information needed to make informed decisions. Comprehensive and insightful, the manual covers every aspect that plan sponsors, attorneys and other professionals need to consider when establishing or maintaining a plan. A finely tuned index helps readers pinpoint information easily. The Web site supplies sample plan documents and booklets, a state survey of self-funding law and other useful links to plan-related items. Carlton Harker. International Foundation. 643 pages. 2003. Self-Funding Health Benefit Plans, published in 2015, is available for purchase in the Foundation Bookstore.

About the Author

Carlton Harker offers expertise and insight into self-funding. He is a practitioner who has served as a consultant, an insurance company employee, a risk manager, a marketer, a founder of a TPA and an actuary. He is a fellow of the Society of Actuaries, a member of the American Academy of Actuaries and president of Self-Funding Actuarial Services, Inc. He has been actively involved with health care plans since 1950. The 5th edition of Self-Funding of Health Care Benefits reflects Mr. Harker’s years of varied experience in all aspects of self-funded health care plans.

Self-Funding of Health Care Benefits Text

This text, by Carlton Harker, was considered the definitive work on self-funding healthcare benefits for over 30 years and is still a valuable resource today.