by Brennan Carpenter | Aug 17, 2023 | Healthcare, Uncategorized
Inflation is a critical economic factor that affects various industries, including healthcare. The health insurance sector is susceptible to inflation, as rising costs can lead to adjustments in health premium rates. Learn about current factors contributing to premium...
by Brennan Carpenter | Jun 29, 2023 | Benefits, Healthcare
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, controlling healthcare costs is a top priority for both employers and employees. Reference-based pricing (RBP) is a growing solution that aims to bring transparency and cost efficiency to the healthcare industry....
by Brennan Carpenter | Jun 15, 2023 | Healthcare, HR Trends
Telehealth is taking the world by storm. Everything, including healthcare, is becoming digitized. Telehealth took off in 2020 during the pandemic and has become a hot topic in numerous industries. It has created an easy way for people to access health professionals...
by Brennan Carpenter | Apr 27, 2023 | Healthcare
As the summer of 2022 arrived, pandemic guidelines began to swindle in many parts of the world. After over a year of lockdowns, mask mandates, and social distancing measures, people were eager to return to their pre-pandemic lives. However, the relaxation of these...
by Wendy Feldbauer | Mar 28, 2023 | Healthcare, HR Policies
The American Benefits Council Calls on Congress to Focus on 4 Key Health Policy Priorities Lawmakers should take “bold steps” to strengthen employer plans, reduce costs, promote telehealth and combat the mental health crisis, wrote the American Benefits Council.1 As a...
by Brennan Carpenter | Dec 15, 2022 | Benefits, Healthcare
As healthcare costs rise, companies seek better benefit options for their employees. Referenced-based pricing (RBP) is an excellent solution. What is RBP? Referenced-based pricing helps you pay a fair price for any healthcare service. Hospitals are notorious for...