Jan 5, 2024 | Access solutions, Acquisition Cost Index (ACI) pricing, Appropriateness Solutions, Benefits preservation, Comparative Effectiveness, Drug costs, MedBen Rx, Pricing solutions, Specialty Drugs
Pfizer, Sanofi, Takeda Pharmaceutical, and other drugmakers will raise the prices of more than 500 drugs in early January, according to an analysis by health care researchers 3 Axis Advisors. Inflation and rising manufacturing costs will contribute to the price...
Jan 4, 2024 | e-File, Electronic forms, Form 1094, Form 1095, IRS
Last year, the IRS finalized rules requiring all employers filing 10 or more returns to make those filing electronically, via the IRS’ e-File system. The 10-form threshold is determined based on the total number of forms the employer is required to file with the IRS,...
Jan 3, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Prescription, Research
According to a Long Island University study, artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT’s answers to nearly 75% of drug-related questions were incomplete or wrong… and in some cases, even generated fake citations to support its answers. Researchers challenged the free...
Jan 2, 2024 | Biometric recognition, Claims, Drug costs, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health Benefits, Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), ID Card, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services, Wellness
Based on client survey feedback, some plan members aren’t aware that MedBen offers a mobile app… so we’ve created a flyer to help spread the word! MedBen Access has long been available online, but for those who prefer smartphone convenience, the...
Dec 26, 2023 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Benefits preservation, Client Feedback, Client Surveys, Fair Market Pricing, ISO, Kurt Harden, MedBen Connect, MedBen Rx, President's Note
On behalf of the MedBen team, I wish you a happy and prosperous new year and thank you for your continued trust in MedBen. In 2023, we celebrated our 85th Anniversary. Those years have been marked by a variety of challenges and successes but I am particularly...
