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It's commonly said that self-funded insurance is best suited for large firms. There are some inherent benefits to self-funding for larger firms — it's easier to predict costs with more data, and [...]

Some employers may have held off on self-funding a health plan because they felt they were too small to service and couldn't do it on their own. However, transitioning from a traditional plan to [...]

“You get what you pay for” might hold true when it comes to sneakers or computers, but not for health care. Relative to other high-income countries, the United States spends nearly twice as much [...]

It’s a common-sense, widely held business principle: What is not measured cannot be managed or improved. Yet, while your company likely captures and analyzes data about everything from your [...]

It’s a common-sense, widely held business principle: What is not measured cannot be managed or improved. Yet, while most employers regularly capture and analyze data about everything from website [...]

Your employees know the value of shopping around. They do it themselves. Consumers spend an average 79 days researching before they make a major purchase, yet once a year, they're expected to [...]

It's hard to imagine a situation where consumers would make a purchasing decision without extensive research beforehand. Consumers spend an average 79 days researching a major purchase before [...]