Aug 6, 2024 | Benchmarks, Dental, Employee benefits, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health Benefits, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Self-funding, SHRM, Survey, Telehealth, Telemedicine, Vision
Employers continue to rank health care highest in importance of employee benefits, according to the 2024 SHRM Employee Benefits Survey. As shown in the graph below, 88% of respondents said they consider health care-related benefits to be “extremely important” or “very...
Jun 20, 2024 | Benchmarks, Bundled Reports, Cost Savings, Employer Dashboard, MedBen Analytics, Online Services, Reporting
As we quickly reach the mid-year point, it’s an excellent time to review your current plan activity with the MedBen Analytics online portal. However, some MedBen clients aren’t taking full advantage of all the features of our employer dashboard – features...
Apr 15, 2024 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Benchmarks, Cost Savings, Fair market reimbursement, Savings
At the Private Employer Roundtable on April 11, Regional Sales Director Brooke Hupp highlighted alternative reimbursement strategies that reduce health care costs, including MedBen’s newest strategy, Fair Market Reimbursement (FMR). This innovative approach...
Feb 20, 2024 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Announcements, Benchmarks, Benefits preservation, Fair market reimbursement, MedBen University, Pharmacogenomics, Precision medicine, Roundtables, Specialty Drugs, Trend
MedBen University (MBU) is in session, so mark your calendar! As we mentioned in the last e-briefs, MBU launched its 23rd season last month with the Benefits Advisory Conference for brokers… and this Spring, MBU will be conducting two employer roundtables:...
Dec 20, 2023 | Benchmarks, Employer Dashboard, MedBen Analytics, Plan changes, Plan Design, Reporting
A reminder as 2023 comes to a close: MedBen Analytics offers 1) an interactive employer dashboard and 2) a variety of customizable, downloadable reports, enabling you to get actionable information about the past 12 months. The employer dashboard is actually two...
Apr 26, 2023 | Anniversaries, Announcements, Benchmarks, Hospital Service Association, MedBen PreceDent, MedBen Rx, Medical Benefits Administrators, Medical Benefits Mutual, VisionPlus
May 8, 2023 marks MedBen’s 85th anniversary of serving the health benefit needs of employers across the country. As such, it’s an opportune time to reflect, while also looking forward. MedBen’s growth over the decades has coincided with the evolution...