Industry Insights

In Healthcare Costs: Bending the Curve Through Primary Care — part of our How Health Happens series — Jeffrey Hogan, President of Upside Health Advisors, joined Premise Health’s Derek Brochu, executive vice president of growth & development, to discuss the challenges CFOs and their benefits teams are facing, including rising costs, new legal realities, and […]

Large organizations are increasingly putting their healthcare benefits under a microscope as they deal with increasing costs, increased fiduciary duties, and worsening outcomes in their populations. While there are many causes behind these trends, a lack of primary care access in the community is a key factor in worsening healthcare outcomes and rising costs. Many […]

Launching a direct primary care benefit can be a long process, from selecting a partner to building out a wellness center. Even once an onsite or nearsite wellness center is open, the work isn’t done yet: you need to get your employees in the door. Put simply, you and your population will get the most […]

As healthcare costs continue to rise year over year, health plans and other risk-bearing organizations are seeking access to advanced primary care for their member populations. Once organizations know why advanced primary care matters, the next step is to consider what forms an effective advanced primary care resource for health plan members. Building an effective […]

Patient attribution is a key concept for organizations in evaluating where their population is receiving their healthcare and the impact of this care. However, it is also a term that has vague, often-changing definitions. Since it’s important, let’s define attribution — as well as utilization and how the two differ — then look at how […]

Things change quickly across the healthcare benefits landscape and keeping up to date is important in planning for the future. To help you in that effort, we’ve collected three notable trends heading into 2024. Employees Are Still Delaying Care, but Not Because of COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic caused individuals to delay receiving preventive and routine […]