New partnership aims to help employees save money on prescription drugs
DirectPath has integrated a pricing tool into its platform, allowing workers to better determine the cost of medication.
Pharmacy benefits
Benefits Think What the HHS prescription drug rules mean for employer-sponsored plans
Benefit managers may need to review cost accumulator programs for specialty medications under recent regulations.
Zack Pace
CBIZ
Benefits Think Time to stop ignoring the risks of prescription drug rebates
Benefits consultants play a key role in preparing employers for how they should use point-of-sale rebates to lower healthcare costs.
Zack Pace
CBIZ
Benefits Think Time to stop ignoring the risks of prescription drug rebates
Benefits consultants play a key role in preparing employers for how they should use point-of-sale rebates to lower healthcare costs.
Zack Pace
CBIZ
Benefits Think We’re in the middle of a specialty medication storm. Now what?
Claims are astronomical. The first thing clients should do is cover prescription drugs under stop-loss insurance.
Zack Pace
CBIZ
Benefits Think We’re in the middle of a specialty medication storm. Now what?
Claims are astronomical. The first thing employers should do is cover prescription drugs under stop loss insurance.
Zack Pace
CBIZ
Benefit pros on the move: Prudential, WageWorks, Voya, Confidio
Executives are making career changes in the brokerage, pharmacy benefit and insurance industries.
What does Amazon’s healthcare venture mean for the PBM industry?
Initiatives like Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway’s Haven may be key to improving drug transparency, says one PBM CEO.
What does Amazon’s healthcare venture mean for the PBM industry?
Initiatives like Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway’s Haven may be key to improving drug transparency, says one PBM CEO.
Benefit pros on the move: Prudential, WageWorks, Voya, Confidio
Executives are making career changes in the brokerage, pharmacy benefit and insurance industries.
How 60 of the nation’s biggest employers are uniting to fight the benefits status quo
A group called the Employer Health Innovation Roundtable, representing more than 8 million workers, is partnering with health startups to transform employee care — and change the industry in the process.
How 60 of the nation’s biggest employers are uniting to fight the benefits status quo
A group called the Employer Health Innovation Roundtable, representing more than 8 million workers, is partnering with health startups to transform employee care — and change the industry in the process.
Benefits Think 4 drivers of healthcare costs — and what advisers should do
Brokers can generate client savings by focusing on frequency and severity of claims.
Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan Chase alliance reveals name for healthcare company
Haven will work to “better outcomes and overall experience, as well as lower costs” for their 1.2 million employees.
Health insurers sink as `Medicare for all’ idea gains traction
Democrats’ new “Medicare for all” bill would replace almost all private plans.
Benefits Think What does the new era of insurer-owned PBMs mean for the benefits industry?
In the wake of the CVS-Aetna merger, Cigna-Express Scripts partnership and other deals, a new future is emerging in the benefits world.
Alex Tolbert
BerniePortal
Adviser taps her background in pharma to inform decisions for clients
“I’m always looking at cutting down pharmacy costs,” says Rising Star Jessica McCool. “It’s becoming a bigger piece of the pie for benefit plans.”
Benefits Think What does the new era of insurer-owned PBMs mean for the benefits industry?
In the wake of the CVS-Aetna merger, Cigna-Express Scripts partnership and other deals, a new future is emerging in the benefits world.
Alex Tolbert
BerniePortal
Winners and losers under bold Trump plan to slash drug rebate deals
The White House and HHS want to eliminate a “shadowy system of kickbacks” in the drug industry pipeline.
Winners and losers under bold Trump plan to slash drug rebate deals
The White House and HHS want to eliminate a “shadowy system of kickbacks” in the drug industry pipeline.
