Category: Employer
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How Price Transparency Can Empower Employers
The rising cost of healthcare is one of the most pressing challenges facing employers today. A survey released in September 2024 from Mercer found that employers expect costs to go up by 5.8% in 2025, the third straight year with an increase of at least 5%.
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How Paying Providers Directly Can Slash Your Medical Bills
This is the story of a dad whose three-year-old son landed him in the emergency department (ER), fearing appendicitis. After about 45 minutes of his son’s agonizing moans, a miraculous five-second burp seemed to cure him completely. Relieved! the dad requested to leave, only to be surprised by the bill: $4,179. How could a simple…