Empowering Plans® Podcast
Healthcare is too expensive. Employers are offsetting costs onto their employees. Who will make health benefits affordable for hard-working Americans and their families? You will! Listen to all episodes of the Empowering Plans podcast here or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. Check back frequently to tune in to new episodes.
Empowering Plans: P229 – From Free to Fee: The New Rules for COVID Vaccines and Testing
The rules around COVID coverage are entering a new phase. attorneys Kelly Dempsey and Naga Vivekanandan as they explore how recent ACIP guidance narrows preventive coverage for COVID vaccines and what it means for both PPO and HDHP plans. They…
Empowering Plans: P228 – Prior Authorization – the Promise and the Peril
Attorneys Jon Jablon and Nick Bonds break down some of the issues around administering prior authorization requirements, including their use as a cost-containment tool, the procedural aspects, perceptions, and the impact that can have on plan participants. They also discuss…
Empowering Plans: P227 – Method to the Badness
Join the dynamic duo of Ron Peck and Corey Crigger as they discuss the surge of equity investment into “sin” services – such as gambling and adult entertainment – and how this is likely only one part of a bigger…
In the latest episode of the Empowering Plans podcast, attorneys Jon Jablon and Kendall Jackson discuss common misconceptions surrounding RBP plans and the NSA. From protections against balance billing to the Independent Dispute Resolution process, we are covering all of…
On the latest and greatest episode of the Empowering Plans podcast series, attorneys Bryan Dunton and Cindy Merrell discuss news that matters to you: how recent headlines signal sweeping changes to adverse claims determinations and prior authorization practices.
Empowering Plans: P224 – CMS Spotlight: Cleaning Up Provider Data and Fixing IDR Errors
In this episode, we take a closer look at two key developments out of CMS that could reshape how provider data and dispute resolution work in practice. First, we explore the agency’s proposed National Provider Directory — an ambitious effort…
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