May 27, 2026 | Cancer, Claims, Client Report, GLP-1s, Heart disease, Specialty Drugs, Stop-Loss, Trend
A new Sun Life analysis shows high-cost claims continue to strain employer health plans. The annual High-Cost Claims and Injectable Drug Trends report identifies comorbid conditions, long inpatient stays, and injectable specialty drugs as primary drivers of claims...
May 26, 2026 | Benefits preservation, Drug costs, MedBen Rx, Rx Costs, Specialty Drugs
A recent Pharmaceutical Strategies Group analysis shows managing specialty drug costs is now the top priority for employer health plans —surpassing total cost of care. MedBen Rx’s Benefit Preservation Program addresses this by reducing specialty drug spend by an...
May 22, 2026 | Diabetes, Genetics, Research, Study, Wellness
A study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggests that over 55% of new Type 2 diabetes cases could theoretically be prevented through healthier lifestyle behaviors— even among people with a strong genetic predisposition to the condition. Researchers found...
May 21, 2026 | Announcements, MedBen Employees, MedBen News
On May 15, MedBen Client Services Manager Angie Vensil successfully completed the Community Leadership Program offered by the Licking County Chamber of Commerce. The nine-month program helps local professionals strengthen leadership skills while gaining a deeper...
May 12, 2026 | Announcements, brain, Bundled Payments, KLAS Points of Light Award, Kurt Harden, MedBen News, spine
MedBen, in partnership with Brain & Spine Network and Cedar Gate Technologies, has received a 2026 KLAS Points of Light Award for its Center of Excellence model designed to deliver better brain and spine care while reducing specialty costs. “This recognition from...
