May 12, 2023 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Announcements, Payer Compass, Reference-Based Pricing, Zelis
In September 2022, Zelis acquired Payer Compass and its reference-based pricing products. In March and April 2023, Zelis began the re-branding of Payer Compass with changes to its social media accounts, web-based portal tools, and email addresses. Now, Zelis has begun...
Feb 3, 2023 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Claims, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Drug costs, Forensic claims review, Gene therapy, Health care costs, Inflation, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings, Specialty Drugs, Wellness
Even though health care costs have not seen the same rate of inflation as other industries, that’s about to change. Fortunately, MedBen has a variety of inflation-hedging solutions to counter rising costs. As a recent Self-Insurer article notes, health care...
Dec 27, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Client Surveys, Kurt Harden, MedBen Rx, Prescription, Reference-Based Pricing, Regulatory
On behalf of our entire team, I wish you a Happy New Year and thank you for your continued business with MedBen. We often say that “MedBen Delivers,” and it’s a statement that covers a variety of factors such as plan design strategies, claims processing accuracy, and...
Nov 2, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Preferred provider organization (PPO), Reference-Based Pricing
Employers who use the pricing control and consistency of MedBen’s alternative reimbursement strategies can lower their claim costs substantially compared to traditional PPO plans. Our proven solutions include: Traditional reference-based pricing...
Jun 28, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Preferred provider organization (PPO), Reference-Based Pricing, Savings
MedBen has the answer!Our proven self-funding solutions begin with traditional PPO plans, but don’t end there. We also offer alternative reimbursement strategies such as… Traditional reference-based pricing (RBP) that pays providers a fair and reasonable...
Apr 19, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Ancillary services, Claims Management, Client Report, Online Services, Plan Design
In the 2022 MedBen Client Report, we focus on solutions – new ones and improvements to existing ones, all with an eye on producing enhanced service and bigger savings. We also share some of the results of our claims management, plan design and reimbursement...