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Clinical care management lowers healthcare costs by guiding employees through complex care, catching issues early, and steering them to higher-quality providers.
Employee benefits education is the highest-leverage way to encourage self-advocacy and lower total plan spend. Here’s what to teach and how to keep it sticky.
Roundstone founder Mike Schroeder was named a finalist for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 in the East Central region, recognizing growth and industry impact.
MCF 2022 brought Roundstone employers, advisors, and partners back to Cleveland for two days of education, peer learning, and the energy of thriving together.
Catastrophic diagnoses can blow up a self-funded plan budget. Here are cost containment strategies, from centers of excellence to case management, that work.
The pandemic permanently shifted employee health insurance expectations. Self-funded plans have adapted faster than fully insured ones to telehealth and mental health.
Stop-loss insurance protects self-funded employers from catastrophic claims by pooling risk with similarly sized businesses through a group captive plan.
Twenty percent of employees drive eighty percent of healthcare costs. Self-funded plans give you the data to manage chronic conditions
Self-funded health insurance lets employers pay claims directly, capture savings when employees stay healthy, and see exactly where every dollar
Specialty drugs are the fastest-growing line item in employee benefits. A self-funded plan gives you the visibility and levers to
Budgeting a self-funded health plan means understanding fixed and variable costs. Here’s how to plan spend and unlock savings through
A group captive lets like-sized employers pool risk, share data, and capture savings together. It’s the structural alternative to fully
Provider network choice shapes employee care, plan costs, and out-of-pocket spend. Here’s how self-funded employers pick the right one.
Pharmacy costs are rising faster than any line item in your health plan. Here’s how to choose a PBM that
Per-employee-per-year (PEPY) cost is the truest benchmark for whether your health plan is competitive. Here’s how to use it to
Your pharmacy benefit manager makes or breaks drug spend. Here’s how self-funded employers choose a PBM aligned with their interests,
A third-party administrator (TPA) is the backbone of any self-funded plan. Here’s how a TPA processes claims, manages eligibility, and
Finding the right TPA shapes claims accuracy, employee experience, and total spend. Here are 8 secrets self-funded employers use to
Nurses are central to cost containment, quality of care, and patient outcomes. Here’s how self-funded plans put clinical expertise to
After a year of pandemic-driven change, here are the top five trends impacting health insurance costs and what self-funded employers
Nine practical ways employers can offset rising healthcare costs, from PBM strategy to centers of excellence, claims audits, and self-funded
Employee health drives healthcare cost. Well-being programs invest upfront in prevention and return compounding savings to self-funded plans over time.
Lowering prescription drug costs takes more than PBM negotiation. Self-funded employers can stack pharmacy strategy, direct contracts, and care management.
Roundstone’s CSI dashboard turns claims data into actionable healthcare analytics, helping employers find waste and bend their per-employee-per-year cost curve.
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
Introducing self-funded health insurance to employees is mostly about communication. Here’s how to explain the model, the value, and what
Well-being programs improve employee health while reducing benefit cost. Here’s how strategic incentives drive participation and engagement that actually sticks.
It’s hiring season. Top talent expects benefits that show employers actually invested in employee health. Here’s how self-funding helps you
Cultivating a culture of healthcare consumerism takes employee education, transparent tools, and steady communication. Here’s how to engage your team.
Employers can use wellness programs to improve employee health while controlling cost. Here’s how to launch a well-being program that
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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