Proactive Care Strategy Today

Even if behavioral health isn’t among your top five highest-spend clinical categories, it’s a critical area for strategic investment....

Have you noticed your Circulatory Health Condition Category per member per month (PMPM) cost trend rising more each year? This may be due...

How much should we spend to treat obesity? How much should the plan pay? How much should the member pay? These questions cannot be...

Choosing whether to launch or sustain an employee wellness program can be a tough call for benefits teams, especially amid tight budgets...

As benefits teams increasingly pursue value-based care models with medical providers—paying for quality and outcomes rather than volume...

Understanding how decisions like the new COVID-19 vaccine access limits will affect population health and subsequent health plan...

When aiming to improve population health and reduce the incidence of high-cost, high-impact conditions like coronary artery disease,...

Optimizing behavioral healthcare benefits for employees and their families requires a whole-person, holistic strategy that ensures an...

Understanding what humans are meant to eat—and what foods are truly best for our bodies—has long been a challenge, with conflicting...

Every health plan aiming to improve population health outcomes and reduce total cost of care should prioritize access to key behavioral...

The often-overlooked burden of presenteeism—such as employees working while managing chronic constipation or early cognitive decline—can...

Walking regularly and maintaining a consistent level of activity—tailored to your current abilities—offers broad health benefits. Few...

When looking to improve the musculoskeletal health of any population and provide effective benefits for conditions like low back pain,...

When aiming to improve clinical outcomes across large populations, it is essential to align health benefits and health plan strategies...

When aiming to boost return on investment in primary care for any population, maximizing provider-patient time—both per year and per...

When whole people experience illness, it affects their whole lives—and serving them effectively requires understanding them fully. To...

When you make health and wellness benefits decisions, you make health care decisions. Health plan members will naturally seek out the...

There may be disagreements on what humans should eat, but there is growing consensus on what we should not . Consuming foods high in...

When employees experience musculoskeletal pain, identifying the source can be difficult—whether it's work-related, due to poor sleep...

When looking at the value and return on investment in pharmacy benefits, it’s easy to get caught up in drug pricing, incremental costs,...