Commentary: As healthcare costs continue to soar, shrewd employers continue to scrutinize ways to contain the cost of health insurance premiums to maintain a healthy bottom line and workforce and to create a competitive medical benefits package that attracts and retains the best and brightest staff.
To ensure employees receive safe and necessary healthcare and maintain ethical practice, smart healthcare HR department leaders will want to keep their antenna up for any whisper or whiff of providers routinely waiving copays, coinsurance and deductibles for their patients.