Dec 2, 2025 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Cost management, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Drug costs, Fair Market Pricing, Forensic claims review, Health care costs, High-cost claims, MedBen Analytics, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Rx Costs, Self-funding, Survey
As 2026 approaches, employers and employees alike are seeking greater stability in how they pay for health care. While national costs continue to rise, self-funding give employers a level of control over spending and plan design that traditional coverages often lack....
Sep 23, 2025 | Brian Fargus, Brooke Hupp, Cancer, Conferences, Cost Savings, Drug costs, Health care costs, Innovations, Pharmacy, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings
The 12th Annual Sherrill-Morgan Healthcare Conference, held September 18-19, convened employers from Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee to explore innovative approaches to managing escalating healthcare costs. MedBen was proud to participate, with its sales team delivering...
Aug 26, 2025 | Client Report, Cost management, Cost projections, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Drug costs, Health care costs, High-value formulary, Rx Costs, Savings, Wellness
A new national survey on employer health care strategies finds that employees are likely to see higher premiums and out-of-pocket costs in the years ahead, as overall health care expenses continue to rise. But for self-funded employers, asking employees to shoulder...
Jul 11, 2025 | Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Savings, Drug advertising, Drug costs, Health care costs, High-value formulary, MedBen Rx, Pharmacy, Rx Costs, Spending
Pharmaceutical advertising hit a record high in 2024, with the top 10 drugs accounting for $3.3 billion in ad spending – up nearly 20% from the previous year. With more campaigns directly targeting consumers, MedBen Rx’s high-value formulary educates members about...
Jul 10, 2025 | Cost Savings, Health care costs, Trend
Per Fierce Healthcare: “A new report from federal actuaries estimates national health spending will increase by 7.1% in 2025, with spending growth set to outpace growth in the U.S. gross domestic product.” Historically, MedBen clients have maintained a cost trend...
Jun 27, 2025 | Cost management, Cost Savings, Discounts, Forensic claims review, Health care costs, Savings
The 2025 MedBen Client Report highlights how our proven self-funding solutions have consistently helped employers control health care costs. One of the most impactful tools – forensic claims review – was introduced in 2007 and continues to deliver measurable value,...
