Feb 5, 2024 | MedBen News, Online Services, Prescription, Telehealth, Weight loss, Zepbound
A major drug manufacturer is stepping up efforts to make its new weight-loss drug more accessible to potential users. Eli Lilly recently launched LillyDirect, a direct-to-consumer platform that connects obese patients to telehealth doctors who can prescribe the GLP-1...
Feb 2, 2024 | Announcements, Compliance, Form 1094, Form 1095, IRS, News, Regulatory
Last year, the IRS finalized rules requiring all employers filing ten (10) or more returns to make those filing electronically, via the IRS’ e-File system. The 10-form threshold is determined based on the total number of forms the employer is required to file with the...
Feb 1, 2024 | Balance billing, Claims, Claims negotiation, Cost Savings, Health care costs, Out of network, Unwrapped
Even with a solid primary network plan in place, expensive out-of-network medical bills can result in higher-than-expected health care costs. To guard against this, MedBen offers Unwrapped, a comprehensive pricing solution that reduces your billed changes by an...
Jan 23, 2024 | Adverse selection, Plan Language, Self-funding, Spousal limitations
Back about a decade ago, a big company adding spousal eligibility limitations to their health plan was actually headline news. But nowadays, it’s an increasingly common practice, for several good reasons: Employers that add spousal eligibility limitations...
Jan 23, 2024 | Announcements, Client Services, MedBen Employees, MedBen News
MedBen is pleased to announce the promotions of two long-serving members of our Client Services team. Megan Miller has been named Manager of Client Services for MedBen Administrators, and Bethany Peters has been named Manager of Client Services for MedBen Rx. As...