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Saturday, July 31, 2010
Non-Profit Insurers Provide a Much Better Quality of Care.
Because the main mission of FOR-PROFIT insurers is share holder profit, quality of care is compromised. Study after study found that NON-PROFIT insurers provide overwhelmingly better quality of care in every quality indicator.

Non-Profit Insurers Have Lower Prices.
The FOR PROFIT health insurers are trying to make the most money off the people they insure. NON PROFIT health insurers are expected to keep their prices low and provide benefits to the communities they serve, as part of an exchange for being tax exempted.

More People Trust Non-Profit Insurers To Do The Right Thing.
FOR PROFIT health insurers are more likely to stop participating in Medicare and Medicaid because they're not profitable anymore. NON PROFIT health insurers are providing services at lower prices and are outperforming their counterparts.

Non-Profit Insurers Work for You.
FOR PROFIT health insurers exist solely to make a profit and do well for its owners and/or shareholders. NON PROFIT health insurers are created for the greater good of the communities and the consumers they serve.

Non-Profit Insurers Spend A Greater Percentage of Premium Dollars On You.
FOR PROFIT health insurers are redirecting premium dollars into the pockets of CEOs and shareholders. NON PROFIT health insurers are reinvesting in the communities they serve by using premium dollars to make health care more affordable and reliable.

Non-Profit Insurers Spend Less On Administrative Costs & More On Health Care
FOR PROFIT health insurers are spending billions each year on company overhead, executive salaries, advertising, and shareholder profits. NON PROFIT health insurers are providing unprofitable health care services such as trauma care, burn care, and preventive services to their communities and consumers.

Horizon is an asset of New Jersey for the benefit of the community.
FOR PROFIT health insurers are owned by shareholders whose main interest is making money. HORIZON's MISSION as a NON PROFIT health insurer is to provide quality, affordable health care to New Jersey residents


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