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Reference-Based Pricing: Insights from Our Founder

Our founder, Scott Ray, was recently featured in BenefitsPro, where he breaks down the benefits of Reference-Based Pricing (RBP).

How Can Technology Reduce Healthcare Costs: The Future of Healthcare Coverage

Reference-based Pricing

Countless technological advances have enhanced our individual quality of life, enriched human society, and strengthened its foundational systems. The elevated level of care providers can offer their patients parallels this ongoing evolution in technology. From the smallpox vaccine to penicillin, to stem cell guns that grow new skin for severe burns, various technological innovations have furthered human medical capabilities beyond […]

How the Healthcare Claims Reconciliation Process Can Lower Healthcare Costs

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It’s not just you: everything is getting more expensive. And that includes healthcare. When you consider the astronomical amounts of money the United States spends for healthcare, you’d expect to see more accessibility to top-of-the-line facilities and cutting-edge services. And yet, despite the trillions of dollars spent annually on U.S. healthcare and healthcare-related services, the prices continue […]

Reference-Based Pricing FAQs: What You Need to Know

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You’ve probably overheard employees or employers complaining about out-of-pocket healthcare costs and how these expenses keep growing. It seems such grievances are well-founded, as medical costs in 2022 rose by 4.4% per employee, and are expected to rise another 5.6% in 2023, according to global professional services firm AON. That means the average employer can expect to spend about […]

A member of the US Army sits at a table and discusses the the benefits of the PACT Act 2022 for veterans with a doctor.

The PACT Act 2022 for Veterans: Fact Sheet

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As long as the U.S. military has existed, veterans have struggled with health issues related to their service. A recent survey by the Wounded Warrior Project finds that among post-9/11 veterans, 94% experienced severe physical injuries, 91% experienced severe mental health issues, and over a third of those injured require daily assistance. While the U.S. […]

A frustrated patient in a wheelchair and arm sling tries to make sense of a medical bill, highlighting the importance of claim editing

What is Claim Editing & How Can It Benefit You?

Payment Integrity

Medical billing errors are alarmingly common and can be costly to patients. Learn how claim editing can prevent errors and inconsistencies.

calculator and a stethoscope on top of a medical bill show the importance of cost containment in healthcare.

The Importance of Cost Containment in Healthcare in the United States

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Rising healthcare costs in the United States have made cost containment more important than ever. Read to learn why and how you can combat it.

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