As a plan sponsor, one of your primary responsibilities is to obtain, manage, and share your benefits data with vendors as needed to create value for the plan. However, without complete access to your benefits data, it is virtually impossible to successfully fulfill your fiduciary responsibilities, and your benefit plan may suffer as a result. You have a right to obtain this data without hindrance. Heather Wilson, Director of Legal at Abett, shares how to check your vendor contracts and how to take action to better access your healthcare plan data.
Read MoreIn today’s benefits landscape there would appear to be two primary strategies for employers in managing the health of their member populations. One strategy is to leverage the employers’ health plan for a majority of health management programs. The other strategy is for the employer to build their own benefits and health management portfolios themselves, leveraging best in class suppliers and point solutions. But, with an ever-increasing number of suppliers in their benefits plans, how can benefits teams really know which point solutions are actually adding value to their healthcare plan - and not just additional expense? It’s a complicated question, so we asked a leading Fortune 100 company (who just so happens to be one of our customers) how they do this. Here's what they shared with us.
Read MoreA better healthcare system. A better way. Abett. We envision a world in which everyone has access to high quality, affordable, and timely healthcare. Our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that bring transparency, competition, and accountability to the healthcare system.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what would happen if your employee data were compromised? Whether it be an isolated instance where one employee's data was exposed, or all members enrolled in a particular program, the prevalence of such data mishaps is increasing.
Read MoreAs an employer, it is important that you understand your rights when it comes to accessing healthcare plan data. This article covers the basics of ERISA and how employers can use their right to access data to improve vendor transparency and accountability.
Read MoreAs a plan sponsor, one of your primary responsibilities is to obtain, manage, and share your benefits data with vendors as needed to create value for the plan. However, without complete access to your benefits data, it is virtually impossible to successfully fulfill your fiduciary responsibilities, and your benefit plan may suffer as a result. You have a right to obtain this data without hindrance. Heather Wilson, Director of Legal at Abett, shares how to check your vendor contracts and how to take action to better access your healthcare plan data.
View MoreIn today’s benefits landscape there would appear to be two primary strategies for employers in managing the health of their member populations. One strategy is to leverage the employers’ health plan for a majority of health management programs. The other strategy is for the employer to build their own benefits and health management portfolios themselves, leveraging best in class suppliers and point solutions. But, with an ever-increasing number of suppliers in their benefits plans, how can benefits teams really know which point solutions are actually adding value to their healthcare plan - and not just additional expense? It’s a complicated question, so we asked a leading Fortune 100 company (who just so happens to be one of our customers) how they do this. Here's what they shared with us.
View MoreA better healthcare system. A better way. Abett. We envision a world in which everyone has access to high quality, affordable, and timely healthcare. Our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that bring transparency, competition, and accountability to the healthcare system.
View MoreHave you ever wondered what would happen if your employee data were compromised? Whether it be an isolated instance where one employee's data was exposed, or all members enrolled in a particular program, the prevalence of such data mishaps is increasing.
View MoreAs an employer, it is important that you understand your rights when it comes to accessing healthcare plan data. This article covers the basics of ERISA and how employers can use their right to access data to improve vendor transparency and accountability.
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