How Unbundling Pharmacy Benefits Can Reduce Costs and Improve Health Outcomes BY CHRIS BROWN healthcare costs continue to rise year after year. While employers experienced the smallest increase in decades during the COVID-19 pandemic as […]
UNDERSTANDING COST DRIVERS AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES BY JOHN THORNTON Pharmaceuticals have been rising in cost steadily, but none greater than specialty drugs (i.e., those typically prescribed by a specialist, are often intravenously administered, and require […]
Interview conducted by Wayne Guzman, LAAHU Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee chair June Taylor may not have desired the center stage, but events and a calling have propelled her to her upcoming leadership role as […]
WHY YOU SHOULD BE SELLING DENTAL AND VISION BY JOHN WIESLER Between COVID-19 and the Great Resignation, prospective hires and current employees are carefully examining benefits packages, which weigh heavily in their decisions to join […]
A Guide to Universal Health Care vs. Medicare for All vs. Single Payer BY PAUL ROBERTS In 2021, the California Assembly introduced a new bill, AB 1400, which if passed would have eliminated healthcare in […]
Deep engagement with communities is most effective when helping people enroll in marketplace coverage BY LEONARD D. SCHAEFFER As we enter the third year of an ever-changing pandemic, there are two bright spots. First, the […]
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