Oct 7, 2025 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Value
According to the Business Group on Health, employers are increasingly focused on value-driven strategies that navigate employees to higher-quality care. MedBen’s direct-to-employer contracting supports this approach by connecting employers with health systems that...
Jul 28, 2025 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Benchmarks, Client Report, Fair Market Pricing, Fair market reimbursement, Preferred provider organization (PPO)
When it comes to controlling plan costs, guessing isn’t a strategy – data is. MedBen offers a variety of alternative reimbursement options for groups that want to go beyond standard PPOs… among them, fair market pricing, which reviews every claim against...
Jul 15, 2025 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Client Report, MedBen Analytics, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Proven solutions, Research, Survey
According to a recent national survey of over 1,800 U.S. employers, reducing health care costs has surpassed attracting and retaining talent as the top driver of benefits decision-making – a first since the survey began in 2019. Additionally, 53% of employers say they...
Jun 3, 2025 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Announcements, Client Report, Fair Market Pricing, Forensic claims review, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Nutrigenomics, Pharmacogenomics
The 2025 MedBen Client Report is now available for download from MedBen.com! “As your TPA, MedBen takes an interest in your plan’s success that goes beyond claim processing,” Chairman & CEO Kurt Harden says in his Opening Note. “Our services and...
Mar 25, 2025 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Cost Savings, Discounts, Fair market reimbursement, Health care costs
MedBen clients who used Fair Market Reimbursement in 2024 yielded a discount average of 56% with an appeals rate of just 0.23%. MedBen’s Fair Market Reimbursement combines the best aspects of PPOs and reference-based pricing by evaluating all types of claims to...
Nov 26, 2024 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Case Studies, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Health care costs, Savings
From Benefits Pro: “According to the 2024 Best Practices in Healthcare Survey from WTW, more than half of employers plan to implement programs that will reduce total costs, and just as many intend to adopt plan design and network strategies that steer workers to...
