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...
May 16, 2023 | Alternative Reimbursement Strategies, Announcements, Case Studies, Client Report, Client Services, Client Surveys, Communication, Compliance, Cost Plus Pricing, Cost Savings, Direct-to-Employer Contracting, Drug costs, Forensic claims review, HealthJoy, Inflation, Kurt Harden, MedBen Rx, MedBen WellLiving, Member engagement, Mobile App, Online Services, Own Use, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Plan Design, Plan Language, Prescription, Reference-Based Pricing, Regulatory, Rx Costs, Savings, Self-funding, Specialty Drugs, Supreme Court, Wellness
The 2023 MedBen Client Report is now available to download from MedBen.com! In his opening note, MedBen President Kurt Harden states: “This Client Report is designed to demonstrate ways that clients can generate greater value from their health plan. With health...
Sep 19, 2022 | Brian Fargus, Case management, Claims Management, Forensic claims review, Kurt Harden, MedBen Employees, News, Plan Language
MedBen President & CEO Kurt Harden and Vice President of Sales & Marketing Brian Fargus were featured speakers at the Sherrill-Morgan 9th Annual Healthcare Innovation Conference on September 13-14. The event brought together employers from Ohio, Kentucky and...
May 23, 2022 | Compliance, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), Plan Design, Plan Language, Regulatory
Over the last few years, your plan has likely been amended multiple times. Along with routine yearly plan modifications, your plan has been updated in order to comply with multiple federal and/or state mandates relating to COVID-19, such as the Coronavirus Aid,...
May 27, 2020 | Announcements, Cost Savings, MedBen Analytics, Online Services, Plan Design, Plan Language, Reporting
You may have noticed that the log-in screen of MedBen Analytics recently had a design update, but be assured that all the features remain the same. MedBen Analytics is an online service available to all clients and brokers, providing insightful data that helps...
Mar 13, 2020 | Announcements, Kurt Harden, News, Plan Design, Plan Language, Prescription, Preventive Care
As we manage our way through this situation, I want to make sure you know that MedBen has made plans to ensure that we are available for our clients. Many of you and your associates will be even busier during the coming weeks, and we want to make sure that you don’t...