Sep 20, 2022 | Case Studies, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Savings
A MedBen Client switched from a traditional PPO plan to direct-to-employer (DTE) contracting in 2020. They contracted directly with a local health system, and added a wrap-around PPO network for out-of-area care. By using DTE contracted providers, any chance of...
Sep 19, 2022 | Brian Fargus, Case management, Claims Management, Forensic claims review, Kurt Harden, MedBen Employees, News, Plan Language
MedBen President & CEO Kurt Harden and Vice President of Sales & Marketing Brian Fargus were featured speakers at the Sherrill-Morgan 9th Annual Healthcare Innovation Conference on September 13-14. The event brought together employers from Ohio, Kentucky and...
Sep 16, 2022 | Announcements, MedBen Access, MedBen Employees, Mobile App, Online Services
On Friday, September 23, MedBen will be closing at 12:00 p.m. EST for a company employee recognition event. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. EST on Monday, September 26. As always, even after hours many of your claims and benefits-related questions (including those...
Sep 6, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Client Report, Comparative Effectiveness, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Forensic claims review, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Reference-Based Pricing
Hopefully, you’ve received a copy of the 2022 MedBen Client Report in the mail or downloaded it from MedBen.com… but if not, here’s a link so you can read it now!As President Kurt Harden states in his opening note, “MedBen introduced new...
Sep 2, 2022 | Affordable Care Act, Cost Savings, Fully Insured, Savings, Self-funding, Third party administration
Fully-insured employers may soon face double-digit premium increases… a good reason to explore making the switch to self-funding solutions.Benefits PRO reports:”Marketplace insurers are proposing a 10% premium rate hike in 2023 in 13 states and DC. An...