Mar 15, 2024 | Emergency Room (ER), Employer Dashboard, Family doctors, MedBen Analytics, Report Manager, Reporting, Urgent Care
For MedBen clients in 2023, 16% of emergency room visits were potentially avoidable… typically for conditions that could have been better managed in a more cost-effective setting. A visit to an urgent care facility or family doctor cost, on average, $1,582 less than...
Jan 8, 2024 | Affordable Care Act, Compliance, Deadlines, Forms, IRS, Medicare, PCORI, Reporting
To keep you “in the know” about mandatory regulatory due dates for health plan sponsors, the MedBen Compliance team has again compiled a “Self-funded Plan Sponsors Annual Compliance Deadlines” list. MedBen clients can contact their Account...
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...
Aug 18, 2023 | Bundled Reports, Employer Dashboard, MedBen Analytics, Reporting
Want to make your life – specifically, the part of your life that involves health plan administration – simpler? The next time you run reports from the MedBen Analytics employer dashboard, bundle them! Bundling combines all your selected reports into a single file,...
Jun 14, 2023 | Claims, Demographics, Out of pocket, Reporting
Million-plus dollar claims continue to increase… and not just from older plan members, according to a new report by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions (NAHPC). “Employers are seeing a rise in high-cost claims for younger plan members, with...
May 30, 2023 | Claims data, Compliance, Employer Dashboard, HIPAA, MedBen Analytics, Privacy, Reporting, Reviews
A Fortune 500 company recently filed a lawsuit against a national third-party administrator for refusing to turn over requested claims data. It’s the latest in a series of legal actions taken by employer health plans against insurers for failing to share data....
