Jul 22, 2022 | Healthy habits, Heart, MedBen WellLiving, Preventive Care, Wellness
Most Americans score just so-so on a heart health checklist, according to the American Heart Association. “Life’s Essential 8” lists the metrics that contribute to optimal heart health – metrics that can be achieved through lifestyle changes and a...
Jul 8, 2022 | Dental, MedBen PreceDent, Preventive Care
If you’re one of the 100 million Americans who don’t visit their dentist every year, don’t put it off any longer. And if you haven’t added MedBen PreceDent fully-insured dental coverage to your benefits package… well, don’t wait any...
Mar 8, 2022 | Asthma, Cholesterol, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Heart, Hypertension, MedBen WellLiving, Preventive Care, Wellness
Through a proactive wellness approach, MedBen WellLiving clients spend less per member on major chronic conditions than those who don’t use WellLiving (see chart below). Overall, WellLiving clients spent, on average, $822 less PEPY than non-WellLiving clients...
Nov 26, 2021 | Cancer, Cost Savings, MedBen WellLiving, Preventive Care, Savings
Care for the 15 most prevalent types of cancer in the United States cost approximately $156.2 billion in 2018, a new study finds. Drugs for breast, lung, lymphoma and colorectal cancers incurred the highest costs. “Cancer is … actually overtaking heart disease as the...
Oct 26, 2021 | Compliance, MedBen WellLiving, Preventive Care, Primary Care, Reporting, Wellness, Wellness exam
If you’ve been putting your annual wellness exam off until the last minute, the clock is ticking for 2021! There are two critical reasons to call your primary care physician today: Your plan may require you to get your wellness exam by December 31 to stay...
Jul 23, 2021 | MedBen Analytics, Mental Health, Preventive Care, Primary Care, Reporting, Telehealth, Trend
Telehealth use has dropped from its peak in 2020, but remains significantly higher than pre-COVID levels. The MedBen Analytics chart below shows telehealth activity for MedBen’s total client block from January 2020 through June 2021. Mood and anxiety disorders,...
