RxBenefits’ Chief Executive Officer, Bryan Statham, joined the Healthcare Weekly podcast to discuss the challenges of managing prescription drug costs, including some of the tactics drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers use that are not always in the employer’s best interest. He explained three strategies self-funded employers can use to improve their prescription drug benefits plan and how partnering with a pharmacy benefit optimizer can help.
The episode can be found on the Healthcare Weekly podcast website as well as all podcast subscription platforms, including Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Breaker, Pocket Casts, and RadioPublic.
How Self-Insured Employers Can Get Amazing Health Coverage & Control Costs At The Same Time
Listen to the podcast to learn about:
- The difference between a PBM and a PBO
- 3 things companies who are self-insured should look for in their benefits coverage
- How companies can negotiate the price of a healthcare coverage contract and optimize cost over time without reducing quality of care
- What the employees of RxBenefits do
- How big benefits providers sometimes prey on employers’ lack of knowledge
- The value and importance of understanding health benefits coverage offered under an insurance plan
