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...
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...
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...
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 15, 2022 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Forensic claims analysis, MedBen Rx, MedBen University, MedBen WellLiving, Reference-Based Pricing, Savings
Clients throughout the Midwest attended the MedBen University (MBU) Virtual Employer Roundtable on April 28. The online event, open to both public and private employers, highlighted real results – MedBen solutions that are working for clients.Real results that MedBen...
Jan 25, 2022 | Alternative Plan Design, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Reference-Based Pricing
Innovative MedBen alternative reimbursement strategies like direct-to-employer (DTE) contracting and reference-based pricing (RBP) put an end to pricing guesswork. You probably know that traditional PPO plans allow for a wide range of service pricing between...