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 Imagine360 Saved this Employer 19% Compared to Traditional Health Plans
An analysis by Axene Health Partners revealed that Imagine360 delivered 19% in annual savings—equating to $7.7 million—compared to traditional health plans for Rollins, a pest control company.
The Human Algorithm: What AI Can’t Replace in Pharma Engagement
At a time when AI is reshaping pharma, Reverba Global CEO Cheryl Lubbert explained in an interview why empathy, context, and ethics still require a human touch.
PBGH Offers Advisory Services to Support Employers’ Fiduciary Responsibilities
PBGH is now offering its advisory services to any purchaser. These services help employers fulfill their fiduciary responsibility, understand their data and more.
Lantern Unveils Savings Methodology to Increase Transparency for Specialty Care Pricing
Lantern has publicly released its methodology for calculating surgical savings, and is inviting others to do the same.
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RxSaveCard Wants to Redesign Pharmacy Benefits to Make Prescription Drugs Cheaper for Employers
In an interview, CEO and Founder Chris Crawford talked about the prescription drug cost challenges employers face and how his business can help them save money.
Why Expanding Access to Alternative Drug-free Pain Management May be the Key to Improving Chronic Pain Patient Outcomes
Given the increased use — and misuse — of opioid medications, it is imperative that we continue to expand access to drug-free pain treatment options.
Solving Healthcare’s Provider Data Problem Starts with Interoperability
Break down the silos. Take control of your provider data.
Report: Global Medical Costs Projected to Rise by 10.4% in 2025
Global medical costs are expected to rise by double digits for the third year in a row, according to a recent survey from WTW.
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Where Can Self-Insured Employers Look to Find Healthcare Savings?
Are you a self-insured employer looking for ways to reduce healthcare spend? Join us for a webinar on December 12 in which HR executives will share their insights.
Heard at HLTH 2024: Insights from Innovative Healthcare Executives
Executives from Imagine360, Verily, BrightInsight, Lantern, and Rhapsody shared their approaches to reducing healthcare costs and facilitating digital transformation.
Business Group on Health: Healthcare Costs Expected to Surge at Highest Rate in 15 Years
Prescriptions, GLP-1s and cancer are major contributors to employers' healthcare costs, according to a new survey from the Business Group on Health.
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A Path to Healing: Discovering Arizona’s PTSD Treatment Centers
Explore top PTSD treatment centers in Arizona, offering personalized care, holistic therapies and expert support to help individuals heal and reclaim their lives.
Report: Cost Reduction Is Less of a Priority for Health CFOs Compared to Past Years
Cost reduction is no longer a top priority for healthcare finance leaders, a new Deloitte survey found. In past years, cost reduction was among the top three priorities.
Home Health: A Solution to Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs
A great deal of healthcare can take place in the home, leaving valuable bandwidth available for specialized facilities when they are needed.
Americans’ Healthcare Costs Are Rising With the Pace of Inflation, Report Says
During the first three quarters of 2023, the prices for CMS’ 500 shoppable services increased by 2.0%, according to a new report. This figure is in alignment with the 1.9% U.S. inflation measured by the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index and below the overall U.S. inflation rate measured by the Consumer Price Index.
3 Trends Employers Should Watch Out for in 2024
The top three areas of concern for employers in 2024 include rising healthcare costs, mental health challenges and cancer care, according to a recent report from Business Group on Health.
Report: Global Healthcare Benefit Costs Expected to Rise 9.9% in 2024
Globally, health benefit costs are expected to increase 9.9% in 2024, according to a new report from Willis Towers Watson. This is a slightly slower pace than in 2023, which saw a record-high increase of 10.7%.