Jul 1, 2025 | Cost Savings, Drug costs, GLP-1s, MedBen Rx, Ozempic, Rebates, Rx Costs, Specialty Drugs, Wegovy, Weight loss drugs
The 2025 Milliman Medical Index confirms what many employers are seeing firsthand: prescription drug costs are rising faster than any other health care expense, with a 9.7% increase over the past year. To help employers reclaim their drug spend, MedBen Rx offers a...
Jun 30, 2025 | Announcements, Compliance, HIPAA, Privacy, Regulatory, Reproductive health care
On June 18, 2025, the United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, vacated the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy (Final Rule) with nationwide effect. In doing so, HIPAA Covered Entities, including self-funded health plan...
Jun 27, 2025 | Cost management, Cost Savings, Discounts, Forensic claims review, Health care costs, Savings
The 2025 MedBen Client Report highlights how our proven self-funding solutions have consistently helped employers control health care costs. One of the most impactful tools – forensic claims review – was introduced in 2007 and continues to deliver measurable value,...
Jun 27, 2025 | Announcements, MedBen Access, MedBen Employees, Mobile App, Online Services
Our home office and client services will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen on 8:00 a.m. EST on Monday, July 7th. As always, should a question arise outside of business hours, plan members can check claims information,...
Jun 26, 2025 | Consumer-driven Health Plans, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services, Substantiation
As we’ve reached the midpoint of the year, it’s an ideal time to remind your plan members to check their flexible spending account (FSA) balances. FSAs offer significant tax savings on eligible health care expenses, but only if members manage their accounts...
