The owner of one of California's largest pain management clinics has agreed to settle allegations of fraud for inflicting unnecessary and painful procedures on patients whom they were supposed to be relieving of pain, according to the DOJ.
With cancer continuing to be a top driver of high-cost claims, it's no surprise that cancer drugs make up over half of Sun Life's top 20 high-cost injectable drugs for 2022.
Considering the vital role of the work-life relationship in worker effectiveness, wellbeing, and long-term commitment, employers, brokers and TPAs should prioritize it across all facets of their operations, including their benefits programs.
The "prevailing norm" in corporate America is "governance is lacking, resources are misaligned, and enterprises fly blind to their most critical cybersecurity risks, putting the company and shareholders on uncertain ground," said Scott Kannry, CEO of the cyber-risk engineering firm Axio.
As the health care landscape evolves, the adoption of real-time benefit transparency will continue to play a vital role in maximizing the benefits of health plans.