Apr 25, 2023 | Coinsurance, Copayments, Deductibles, Explanation of benefits (EOB), ID Card, MedBen Access, MedBen Basics, MedBen Rx, Mobile App, Online Services, Plan members, Prescription Portal
Health benefits management can be a complicated business, but that doesn’t mean it has to be. To help make things a bit more clear cut, MedBen offers dozens of MedBen Basic handouts on a variety of topics. While many of our Basics are directed at plan...
Apr 24, 2023 | Ancillary services, Dental, MedBen PreceDent, Research, Vision, VisionPlus, Wellness
Dental and vision benefits are often relegated to second-tier status in a health care plan, or not offered at all. But a quick look at the advantages of regular dentist and optometrist visits may give you a new respect for their value. Poor oral health is linked to...
Apr 21, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence
Expanding use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in health care has sparked talk of its possibilities while raising ethical questions. Healthcare Dive recently examined generative AI’s potential, both positive and negative. From the article:...
Apr 18, 2023 | Announcements, Compliance, COVID-19, News, Regulatory
You may have read that on April 10, President Biden signed House Joint Resolution 7, immediately terminating the national health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic under the National Emergencies Act. You also may recall that earlier this year, the Biden...
Apr 17, 2023 | biologics, Biosimilars, Brand Name Drugs, Cost Savings, Generic Drugs, Pharmacy, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings
Much like generics are lower-cost equivalents of more expensive drugs, so too are biosimilars. But there’s a notable distinction between the two. Generics contain the exact same active ingredients as their brand-name counterparts and are usually synthesized from...
