Nov 11, 2021 | Announcements, Cost Savings, Out of network, Savings
MedBen is pleased to partner with The Phia Group to offer Unwrapped, an innovative way to save your plan money on out-of-network claims – up to 76% off of billed charges. Unwrapped allows out-of-network claims to be paid at a percentage of Medicare, replacing costly...
Oct 18, 2021 | Air medical transports, Cost Savings, Prior Authorization Services, Savings, Utilization review
To ensure that patients do not incur unexpected transportation costs, MedBen offers prior authorization services for hospital-to-hospital air medical transports. Â About 85% of all air medical transports are either not medically necessary or the charges are not...
Oct 6, 2021 | Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Savings, MedBen Rx, Rx Costs, Savings
By using comparative effectiveness to deliver the best drug outcomes, MedBen Rx clients save between 10-30% on pharmacy costs. Would you like to find out how much you could save? MedBen Rx offers a no-cost, no-obligation analysis of the savings potential from adding...
Oct 6, 2021 | Case Studies, Claims, Claims Management, Cost Savings, Forensic claims analysis, Savings
A MedBen Client received two large dollar claims for Mast Cell Activation Disease, both of which were flagged. In addition to occurrences of unbundling, following physician review it was determined that the length of hospital stay exceeded standards for medical...
Aug 24, 2021 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Reference-Based Pricing, Spending
MedBen clients spend an average of 23.5% less when using direct-to-employer contracting (DTE) or reference-based pricing (RBP) plans. But how do our alternative reimbursement strategies affect spending for specific types of patient care? For inpatient care, MedBen...
Aug 10, 2021 | Cost Savings, MedBen WellLiving, Savings, Trend
Last year, MedBen’s WellLiving block had 8.8% less claim costs compared to those who didn’t utilize WellLiving. But that number doesn’t tell the whole story. Over the past five years, the cost gap between WellLiving and non-WellLiving members has continued to...
