Rising Healthcare Costs: What Employers Are Doing to Manage Expenses, Per Mercer
To deal with rising costs, employers are leveraging high performance networks, variable copay plans and exclusive provider organization plans.
How Can Employers Manage Rising Healthcare Costs in 2025?
Multiple reports indicate that employers can expect rising healthcare costs in 2025. To address these costs, employers are holding their vendor partners accountable and evaluating their health plan and PBM partners.
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How Do Employers Address Rising Healthcare Costs?
Join us Thursday, October 24, at 1pm ET for a webinar sponsored by Personify Health on how employers navigate the intricate challenges posed by rising healthcare costs while prioritizing employee health and well-being.
32BJ Labor Industry Cooperation Fund Launches New Tools to Reduce Costs for Employers
The 32BJ Labor Industry Cooperation Fund recently unveiled two new tools for employers and unions: the Healthcare Savings Calculator and a model contract template.
3 Ways To Cut Employer Costs in Auto Immune Diseases And Promote Long-Term Employee Health
Spending on prescription drugs for autoimmune diseases has increased by 459% over the past decade, even surpassing cancer drugs. Yet despite driving around 30% of employers’ entire prescription spend, autoimmune diseases have remained completely overlooked in employer health spend.
Report: Less than Half of Employers Are Confident In Integrity of Hospitals, PBMs
About eight in 10 employers think drug costs, high-cost claims and hospital prices are a “significant threat to affordability,” according to a new survey from National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions.
Solving Healthcare’s Provider Data Problem Starts with Interoperability
Break down the silos. Take control of your provider data.
High-cost Pharmacy Claims, Medical Inflation Among Top Threats for Employers
When asked what the biggest threats facing them were, 94% of employers said high-cost pharmacy claims, 91% said medical inflation and 91% said million dollar treatments being approved by the FDA, according to a new survey from the Midwest Business Group on Health.
Bipartisan effort to repeal ACA ‘Cadillac Tax’ gains steam
In a recent analysis, the Kaiser Family Foundation estimated that 21 percent of employers offering health benefits will have at least one plan which applies for the tax.
Eden Health and Convene want to merge healthcare and co-working
Eden Health opened its first onsite health clinic at Convene's newest and largest co-working location in New York City and plans to open 25 locations across the co-working company's footprint over the next 18 months.
Survey: Employers overwhelmingly support pre-existing condition coverage requirements
The Affordable Care Act requires employer-sponsored group health plans to cover pre-existing conditions for all individuals regardless of prior coverage.
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Navina’s AI Copilot Eases the Value-Based Burden, Study Shows
A new independent study from Phyx Primary Care’s Innovation Lab points to measurable improvements in physician burnout, documentation efficiency, and key VBC metrics among primary care practices.
What’s in a name? Healthcare’s big potential disruptor will be called Haven
The Amazon-Berkshire-J.P. Morgan healthcare venture launched last year and headed up by Atul Gawande has a website and finally a name: Haven.
Four payer market predictions for 2019
My educated guesses on where the payer market is headed in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape.