Nov 8, 2024 | Billing, Concierge services, Cost Savings, HealthJoy, JOY, MedBen Connect, Mobile App, MSK, Precertification, Savings, Telemedicine
Clients who offer the MedBen Connect technology experience are seeing savings in a variety of ways. On average, 65% of members activate the mobile app, and 15% utilize its services bundle every month. Powered by HealthJoy, MedBen Connect transforms health care access...
Nov 7, 2024 | Anniversaries, Announcements, MedBen Employees
Four MedBen team members are celebrating a noteworthy event in 2024… their 25th anniversaries with us! We’re proud of our long-time association with each one of them, and their contributions to our growth and continued success cannot be overstated. Below, we spotlight...
Oct 29, 2024 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Chronic conditions, Client Report, Cost projections, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Drug costs, Fair market reimbursement, Forensic claims review, Health care costs, High-cost claims, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Prescription, Rx Costs, Transparency, Trend, Wellness
Health care costs in the United States are projected to see their steepest rise in over a decade during 2025, with multiple industry analyses forecasting increases between 7% and 8% year-over-year (see table below). However, MedBen offers solutions that directly...
Oct 28, 2024 | Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Pharmacy, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Rebates, Spread Pricing
KFF Health News reports on the disparity between pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) payments to large pharmacy chains compared to small drugstores: “[An American Pharmacy Cooperative] analysis early this year showed chains were paid well beyond the family business...
Oct 25, 2024 | Affordable Care Act, Cancer, Compliance, Mastectomy, Regulatory, USPSTF, Women's health
On October 21, 2024, the Tri-Agencies (HHS, DOL, and Treasury) jointly issued FAQs About Affordable Care Act and Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act Implementation Part 68. The document provides clarification of preventive service coverage of pre-exposure prophylaxis...