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Employers can use wellness programs to improve employee health while controlling cost. Here’s how to launch a well-being program that actually drives engagement.
A short video on how to introduce a workplace wellness program to your team, with practical tips for engagement, communication, and rollout.
From the desk of Mike Schroeder, Roundstone founder, October edition: reflections on captive performance and the state of self-funded employer healthcare.
From the desk of Mike Schroeder, Roundstone founder, July edition: notes on captive performance, employer outcomes, and what’s coming next in self-funded health.
Choosing a TPA is one of the highest-leverage decisions in a self-funded plan. Here are the tips employers use to pick the right partner.
From the desk of Mike Schroeder, Roundstone founder: a periodic note on the state of self-funded health insurance, captive trends, and employer cost control.
What is self-funded health insurance? A model where the employer pays claims directly, captures savings when employees stay healthy, and
The essential guide to self-funding HR executives have been asking for, covering plan design, partners, employee communication, and what changes
Healthcare concierge services help employees navigate care, reducing claims spend while improving the employee experience inside any self-funded health plan.
The benefits of self-funded health insurance: claims transparency, vendor flexibility, surplus return, and protection against the volatility of fully insured
Employers deserve more health insurance options than the renewal letter their carrier sends. Benefits advisors who lead with self-funding open
Looking back and looking ahead: a Q&A with Mike Schroeder, president and founder of Roundstone, on the state of self-funded
Hidden fees in employee benefits plans quietly bleed your budget. Here are the top five charges to identify and renegotiate
Telehealth coverage inspires trust because it removes friction from accessing care. Self-funded plans can prioritize and price telehealth on their
Aligning incentives between employer, employees, and providers is the foundation of a healthier, cost-effective benefits plan. Here’s how to design
Is your healthcare benefits plan sustainable? Year-over-year cost increases say otherwise. Self-funded plans give employers the levers to bend the
A group captive insurance plan involves the employer, TPA, PBM, stop loss carrier, and advisor. Here’s the who’s who and
Q&A with Roundstone founder Mike Schroeder on cost-saving measures employers can use right now to take control of their health
Wellness programs deliver measurable ROI through reduced claims, lower absenteeism, and stronger productivity. See how self-funded employers track and prove
For most CFOs, healthcare costs now eat directly into profitability. This Roundstone leadership study shows where the spend goes and
Healthcare cost containment finds waste, removes it, and keeps outcomes intact. Self-funded plans give you the claims data to do
Self-funding gives you the control, claims visibility, and flexibility to attack the cost drivers that fully insured plans actively hide
Effective cost containment starts with claims data, clinical care management, pharmacy optimization, and direct primary care partnerships working as one
Real healthcare cost savings come from claims transparency, smart vendor choices, and proactive clinical management. Self-funding makes all three possible.
If renewal season has you bracing for a double-digit increase, it’s time to look at self-funding. Here’s how the model
Renewal season is the moment benefit advisors prove their value. Here’s how to prepare with claims data, scenario modeling, and
Strategic incentives, education, and communication can increase wellness program engagement by 40-60%. Here’s how self-funded employers design programs that actually
Employee healthcare is the largest controllable line item on most P&Ls. Self-funded plans give you the data to manage spend
The best health insurance for employees isn’t always the lowest sticker price. Self-funding aligns cost, coverage, and care for long-term
Culturally competent healthcare improves outcomes and reduces preventable claims. Self-funded employers can choose vendors and programs that actually serve their
Five recommended reads on workplace wellness, from behavioral health to chronic disease management, for HR leaders building healthier, more engaged
Customer experience at Roundstone is anchored in responsive service, proactive claims navigation, and the team that supports employers through every
Self-funding means an employer pays for their employees’ healthcare claims directly instead of paying fixed premiums to an insurance carrier.
A medical group captive is a self-funded model where small and mid-sized employers join together to access financial advantages, share risk and gain greater stability.
Stop-loss insurance protects self-funded employers from large or unexpected claims. It caps financial risk so one high-cost event doesn’t significantly impact your overall healthcare spend.
Health insurance costs rise due to increasing healthcare prices, higher utilization, and lack of transparency in traditional models. Learn how self- funding through a captive can help offset these trends.
Cost containment includes strategies that reduce unnecessary healthcare spending while maintaining quality care. Read how tactics like claims analysis, preventative care, and pharmacy cost management can reduce spend.
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