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The Importance of Managing Health

WebA considerable toll on caregivers. It’s important to take steps to better manage health to increase quality of life and control costs. No matter where you might fall on the health …

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Could Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID) be Right for You

WebWhile not new, value-based insurance design (V-BID) is getting a lot of attention as a way to improve health outcomes and reduce costs. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid …

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Cost of Chronic Disease to Reach $42 Trillion by 2030

WebIt is the 6th leading cause of death among all adults. It is the 5th leading cause of death of Americans aged 65+. The 2017 estimated costs for healthcare, long-term care, and …

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A Look at the Health Conditions Driving Employer Healthcare Costs

WebUS Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease in 2015 and Projected Costs in 2035 (in millions). 20152035High Blood Pressure96.127.1Coronary Heart …

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Fiduciary Responsibility in Healthcare Plans

WebThe parties involved with the U.S. healthcare system have a fiduciary responsibility to ensure that the employees are receiving the care that they deserve-- and that providers …

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Employer Healthcare Benefits: 2019 Medical and Rx Trends

WebMedical and prescription drug costs are projected to increase 6% in 2019, a rate that will outpace both inflation and wage earnings (PWC’s Health Research Institute). Several …

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The Hidden Danger in Dirty Data

WebThe Hidden Danger in Dirty Data. No matter the industry, there will always be a need for access to good, quality data. Data and data analytics have become the driving force …

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Employer Healthcare Benefits: A Look Back at 2018

WebEmployer Coverage. Employers provided insurance for approximately 152 million non-elderly US adults in 2018, covering more than 50% of the population (Kaiser Family …

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Social Determinants of Health

WebThese social determinants are more prevalent in some communities versus others, where smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise, and alcohol abuse remain, and contribute directly to …

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How Reducing Avoidable Emergency Department Visits Can

WebHow to Avoid Unnecessary Visits. Because the cost of emergency care can be so high, many employers and advisors are exploring innovative ways to drive down emergency …

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How Do Your Healthcare Costs and Utilization Rates Compare

WebBoth payer spending and out-of-pocket costs rose 16.7%: The total per person average spend in 2013 = $4,834. The total per person average spend in 2017 = $5,641. Where …

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The Impact of Hospital Mergers on Healthcare Prices

WebThe New York Times funded an analysis of 25 metropolitan areas with the most mergers between 2010-2013, finding that prices increased between 11-54% in most areas in the …

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Employers Begin to Drive Change in the Healthcare Industry

WebThe way that healthcare is managed in the United States is largely inefficient, and can be costly for both the employee and the employer. Employers are responsible for paying for …

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Innovu for Employers

WebTargeted Solutions. Innovu applies clinical and industry methodology to your claims data to intelligently identify savings based on your unique profile. We take your data security as …

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Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA)

WebThe implications for plan sponsors as responsible fiduciaries, is one of, if not the most important distinctions in the group health provisions of the CAA. The legislation lays out …

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Making the Business Case for Employee Benefits Analytics

WebAnalytics can set any advisor or employer apart from the competition by giving an edge when it comes to understanding cost, utilization, satisfaction, and plan performance. With …

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