Aug 12, 2024 | Forms, MedBen Access, MedBen Analytics, MedBen Blog, MedBen.com, Networks, Online Services, Resources, Social Media
Next time you go to MedBen.com, we encourage you to spend a few minutes in the Resources area. There, you’ll find a number of tools that helps administrators and members better manage their plan, including: Online Services – Links to MedBen sites that provide a...
Aug 6, 2024 | Benchmarks, Dental, Employee benefits, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health Benefits, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Self-funding, SHRM, Survey, Telehealth, Telemedicine, Vision
Employers continue to rank health care highest in importance of employee benefits, according to the 2024 SHRM Employee Benefits Survey. As shown in the graph below, 88% of respondents said they consider health care-related benefits to be “extremely important” or “very...
Aug 5, 2024 | Biosimilars, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Humalog, Humira, Opinions
From a STAT opinion piece by Juliana M. Reed, executive director of the Biosimilars Forum: “Biologic medicines are some of the most important drugs in the world. They are also among the most expensive. Biosimilars are FDA-approved treatments that are similar to...
Aug 2, 2024 | Cancer, Colon Cancer, Colonoscopy, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), News, Preventive Care, Research, Wellness
On July 29, the Food and Drug Administration approved a first-of-its-kind blood test determined to be 83% effective at detecting colon cancer. Called Shield, the noninvasive test was authorized for use by people aged 45 and older with an “average risk” of the...
Aug 1, 2024 | Cost Savings, Debit Cards, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Health care costs, Health flexible spending account (FSA), Savings
Offering your plan members a flexible spending account (FSA) option is not only an effective way to help them lower their health care spend (qualified purchases are made using tax-free dollars), but by adding a MedBen debit card, it’s a convenient way to do it!...
