Instead of defaulting to the status quo offering of PPOs, employers and advisors should evaluate alternative health plans that prioritize value, including those that utilize reference-based pricing (RBP).
If the government truly wants to remain a competitive employer in a rapidly shifting labor market, it must rethink how it handles workforce reductions.
By interlacing empathy and inclusivity into workplace wellness strategies and ensuring employees feel heard, your workplace culture will be known as one that is receptive to employees as people, not individuals that produce results.
DI is more than a risk management tool—it’s a practice-building opportunity. By positioning themselves as income protection strategists, advisors can deepen trust, retain clients, and grow revenue.
Braidwood oral arguments are set for April 21. A policy expert says many states will maintain the current standards, even if the federal rules go away.
The downsizing is part of a DOGE effort to eliminate 20,000 positions at the Department of Health and Human Services, which Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now runs.
Shortly after President Biden signed the new law in January, the SSA announced that payments to police and firefighters would be delayed, however, the agency has now been able to expedite payments by use of automation.
Even as AI looms large on the horizon, process automation and data engineering are already delivering outcomes that vastly outperform traditional subrogation. Now is the time for health plans.
With 80% of insurance companies using or planning to use AI in the next year, carriers and brokers must harness the technology's potential while ensuring appropriate governance.