Game-Changing Legislation for Texas Employers
Game-Changing Legislation for Texas EmployersHouse Bill 711 (HB 711) passed 146-0 in the Texas House, and only received ONE “nay” vote in the Senate. HB 711 is effective immediately, and addresses anti-competitive practices in the healthcare industry we’ve been addressing for several ...
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Shooting An Elephant
Shooting An ElephantIn 1936, George Orwell wrote an essay about a British officer who was stationed in Burma that was called upon to shoot an aggressive elephant near a village. Now, we don’t know if this is a true story or not, but it really doesn’t matter. Many even believe ...
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Eli Lilly Slashes Insulin Price
Eli Lilly slashes insulin prices, but are they losing?Last week, Eli Lilly announced it would slash prices on its’ insulin products by 70%, bringing the price of Insulin Lispro to $35. This is good news for consumers, especially those who are uninsured or covered under High Deductible ...
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Client Testimonial: DISCO
Client Case Study: Diversified Industrial Services Company (DISCO):Michael Haning, CEOEven before we started working together, DISCO CEO, Michael Haning, knew that something was just "off" about healthcare. DISCO has been self-insured for a long time, but Michael never could seem to get ...
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Crazy Compound Drugs That Are Wrecking Your Plan
Crazy Compound Drugs That Are Wrecking Your PlanCertain compound drugs shouldn't even be on your health plan's formulary. Drugs like Duexis. Duexis combines two very common, inexpensive and over-the-counter ingredients to help people with heartburn. The two active ingredients in Duexis can ...
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So you capped insulin at $35??
So you capped insulin at $35??Recently, the government and Medicare capped insulin prices for seniors at $35. That's great! It does lower the cost, for seniors. But while Congress is out there taking a victory lap, we checked, and the overall price of insulin didn't go down.Capping what ...
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How To Shop For Healthcare Services
Shopping for Healthcare ServicesShopping around for healthcare services can seem overwhelming, but it is an important aspect of taking control of your healthcare and making sure you get the best possible care for your needs. Here are some tips for shopping around for healthcare ...
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