Jan 12, 2026 | Acquisition Cost Index (ACI) pricing, Biosimilars, Brand Name Drugs, Drug costs, High-value formulary, MedBen Rx, News, Patient assistance, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are planning to raise list prices on at least 350 brand-name medications in the United States beginning in 2026, up from 250 drugs last year, according to new data from health care research firm 3 Axis Advisors. These increases reflect...
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...
Feb 10, 2025 | Chronic conditions, Cost Savings, Drug costs, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health care costs, MedBen Rx, Pharmacogenomics, Rx Costs, Savings
Now available through MedBen Rx, pharmacogenomic testing is transforming health care through safer and more effective personalized medicine. Determining how genes affect a person’s response to drugs not only improves patient outcomes, but it also helps control...
Nov 11, 2024 | Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Genomics, MedBen Rx, Nutrigenomics, Pharmacogenomics
Genomic testing is revolutionizing precision medicine, offering unprecedented insights into how your body interacts with medications and nutrients. MedBen Rx offers pharmacogenomic and nutrigenomic tests that can help optimize your employees’ health care and...
Oct 14, 2024 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Forensic claims review, Kurt Harden, MedBen News, Pharmacogenomics, Precision medicine, Quality, Wellness
On October 1, MedBen Chairman and CEO Kurt Harden spoke on the topic “A Third-Party Payer’s Approach to Providing Quality Care While Minimizing Cost” at the 2024 Ventegra Client Conference. Ventegra serves as MedBen Rx’s pharmacy benefits partner....
Oct 11, 2024 | Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Nutrigenomics, Online Services, Pharmacogenomics
If your plan offers a flexible spending account (FSA) and has a January effective date, please pass on these important reminders to your members. Upcoming FSA Deadlines: December 31, 2024: Last day to use 2024 FSA funds March 31, 2025: Final day for 2024 reimbursement...