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October 17, 2023 – Smart Plan Design for Cost Control: Navigating Weight Loss Meds, The Biosimilar Pipeline & Manufacturer Assistance

InterWest Insurance Services

Weight Loss Medications: Learn how strategic plan design can help you avoid off-label utilization and manage the costs of these high-priced drugs, ensuring employee well-being without compromising your financial bottom line. Discover smart plan design for cost control in evolving markets.

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New Insulin Price Cap Could End Up Saving Payers Money in the Long Run

HR Digest

So now, insurers – including Medicare private plans and Part D plans – are required to charge no more than $35 per month for insulin products. Reducing out-of-pocket cost-sharing for insulin does mean payers and insurers may be covering a greater share of the costs.

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Employers seek new health care cost-control strategies

Business Management Daily

Reducing specialty pharmaceutical spending. Steering employees toward proven services that produce positive health outcomes at a lower price, such as high-performance networks and centers of excellence. Enhancing employee well-being. The survey found employers focusing on three cost-cutting measures.

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Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: The Benefits & Why it Matters

Empuls

Enhanced employee satisfaction For wholesome working experience in an organization, interventions are required at all stages of an employee’s life cycle, along with pre-hiring and post-exit stages.

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