By Evan Boswell A growing interest in reducing and stabilizing large healthcare bills and high-cost claims has inspired a number of new creative approaches. One such model is called Reference Based Pricing ...
By Evan Boswell A growing interest in reducing and stabilizing large healthcare bills and high-cost claims has inspired a number of new creative approaches. One such model is called Reference Based Pricing ...
By Dale Sagen Vice President, NFP Captive Practice A nonprofessional could summarize my career as a health insurance specialist. Often when close friends or family members need help with their health insurance ...
by Sally Pace Hybrid work abounds for much of white-collar America, but those on the front line and in manual labor jobs don’t have the luxury of this option. And, for consultants and employers tasked with ...
by Evan Boswell Two-thirds of cavities can be fixed simply by spreading a solution called silver diamine fluoride, or SDF. The solution covers the cavity and allows it to heal, with the only drawback being ...
Sumeet Chahal and the Culture Index Team Reducing Turnover Starts with Hiring Any efforts a company may make post-hire to influence an employee will pale in comparison to the influence of their past life ...
by Sidney Marr A Deep Dive Into the Issue According to industry estimates, the total dollar amount of medical plan overpayments nationwide could be as high as 1/3 of total medical claim expenditures annually. ...
by Sidney Marr Holly Greer, Hewlett Packard Global Wellness' Program Manager, provides an understanding of how their company approaches holistic health and wellbeing through the employer perspective. Hewlett ...
by FinFit Financial wellness involves and achieves independence. No matter how much one works and earns as income, being tied down by debt and commitments provides no real freedom. Financial wellness works the ...
By Robin Flaherty, Founder and President of Benefit Link robin@benefitlink.net Whether your company's health plan is fully insured or or self-funded, your claims data is pivotal as it will ultimately determine ...
by Marshall Allen Republished with permission Read more and sign up for Marshall's free newsletter here. My son called me the other day with the type of news no parent wants to hear. “Dad, I need to go to the ...
by Jennifer Spiegel Berman, JD, MBA, CEO of MZQ Consulting | jen@mzqconsulting.com Money Matters, But It's Not the Only Thing That Does The requirement to monitor plan expenses is a traditional focus of ...
by Sarah Gunter In Part I of this two-part series, industry experts discussed where we are today in terms of cost containment and outcomes of employer-sponsored healthcare plans. In Part II, we’ll cover the ...
By Christina DiBona Better health drives better living, and the employer health plan is a critical tool for most Americans. It can be difficult to find a health plan that improves health and care quality while ...
by Nelson Griswold When Maureen Pacheco of Palm Beach, FL, needed spinal fusion surgery in 2016, general surgeon Ramon Vazquez was assigned to cut her open so the two spine surgeons could perform the fusion ...
By Sarah Gunter As the transparency around healthcare allows outcomes to be more measurable, employers are shifting their attention to what they can do today – and tomorrow – to play a role in the cost ...
