Jun 15, 2023 | Obesity, Ozempic, Pharmacy, Prescription, Rx Costs, Semaglutide, Wegovy, Weight loss
Obesity drugs are becoming big business, with a correspondingly big price tag. And with these drugs regularly making headlines, questions about whether or not health plans should cover them grow louder. The highest-profile obesity drug is semaglutide, sold under the...
Jun 14, 2023 | Claims, Demographics, Out of pocket, Reporting
Million-plus dollar claims continue to increase… and not just from older plan members, according to a new report by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions (NAHPC). “Employers are seeing a rise in high-cost claims for younger plan members, with...
Jun 12, 2023 | HealthJoy, MedBen Access, MedBen Basics, MedBen Connect, Mobile App, Online Services
MedBen now offers new health care navigation package designed to further plan member engagement: MedBen Connect, a services bundle that provides comprehensive support and resources to help your members navigate the health care system and manage their health care needs...
Jun 9, 2023 | Account Management, Announcements, Client Services, MedBen Employees
MedBen is pleased to announce the promotion of Debi Levier to Account Manager. She will continue to assist current clients with their claims and benefits questions and onsite employee meetings, in addition to performing managerial tasks that provide clients with...
Jun 8, 2023 | Asthma, Heart, News, Wellness
Smoke from the Canada wildfires has drifted in the Northeast United States, affecting over 90 million people – and particularly impacting people with asthma and other chronic health conditions. Per the Financial Post: “Airborne particles and toxins can cause...
