Employers are actively seeking out alternatives to curb rising health benefit costs by sidestepping traditional carriers, a new report from Brighton Health Plan Solutions shows. Of the 150 health ...

Mark Cuban dives into direct contracting to increase transparency and reduce costs for employers and providers through Cost Plus Wellness.

Over the last decade, it has become increasingly common for self-insured plans to negotiate direct arrangements with healthcare providers—typically, large hospital systems or provider networks—under ...

Jaja Okigwe is CEO of First Choice Health, headquartered in Seattle. The company is a benefits administration business that has one of the largest direct-contracted networks in the Upper West with ...

General Motors allowed 24,000 employees to opt in to a direct contracting agreement with Henry Ford Health System in 2019, and that experiment is showing cost savings promise for Michigan’s second ...

Organizations in a discontinued Medicare accountable care model saved the program $372 million in 2022, more than five times the prior year, according to recent data from the CMS. Direct contracting ...

Program has driven reductions in hospital stays and medical expensesInks new partnerships with leading home-based care providers, Spiras Health and Upward Health Home care for high-risk individuals is ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), the leading destination for prescription savings in the U.S., today announced a new direct contracting agreement with The Kroger Co. to ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), the leading platform for medication savings in the U.S., today announced that it will launch a new offering for independent community ...