Mar 21, 2023 | Brand Name Drugs, Diabetes, Drug costs, Generic Drugs, Insulin, Kurt Harden, MedBen Rx, MedBen University, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Prescription
Earlier this month, drug manufacturer Eli Lilly announced that it cutting the cost of two of its prescription brand insulins, Humalog and Humulin, by 70%, and capping out-of-pocket costs for privately insured patients at $35 a month. Competing drugmakers Novo Nordisk...
Mar 20, 2023 | Brian Fargus, Claims, Claims Management, Inflation, MedBen University, Transplants, Wellness
At the MedBen Broker Roundtable on March 16, Vice President of Sales & Marketing Brian Fargus discussed the trend of rising multi-million-dollar claims, and offered a variety of proven solutions. Citing a recent Sun Life high-cost claims analysis, Fargus said,...
Mar 7, 2023 | Compliance, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Inflation, MedBen University, Member engagement, Regulatory, Roundtables, Specialty Drugs, Supreme Court, Webinars
A reminder: MedBen University will soon be in session! Throughout March, MedBen University (MBU) will be conducting virtual employer roundtables. These free webinars will discuss current benefit management issues and proven solutions available your health plan,...
Feb 6, 2023 | Announcements, Benchmarks, Case Studies, Compliance, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, MedBen Rx, MedBen University, Roundtables, Rx Costs, Specialty Drugs, Supreme Court
The 22nd Season of MedBen University (MBU) will soon be in session! In 2023, MBU will explore current benefit management issues and proven solutions MedBen offers, including: Reducing Rx spend through alternative specialty drug funding, as well as other pharmacy plan...
Apr 18, 2022 | Compliance, MedBen University, No Surprises Act (NSA), Regulatory
MedBen is currently offering client webinars that discuss the No Surprises Act’s (NSA’s) implications to your plan and offer timely solutions.The final NSA webinar will take place on Tuesday, April 26, 9:00-10:00 EDT. If you didn’t attend the earlier...
Apr 15, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Forensic claims analysis, MedBen Rx, MedBen University, MedBen WellLiving, Reference-Based Pricing, Savings
Clients throughout the Midwest attended the MedBen University (MBU) Virtual Employer Roundtable on April 28. The online event, open to both public and private employers, highlighted real results – MedBen solutions that are working for clients.Real results that MedBen...
