As the world begins to reopen, it is more important than ever that employees are shopping for care to ensure they are receiving the best possible price for the necessary services. (Photo: Shutterstock)
It pays to shop around. Price transparency services have played an important role in helping employers contain benefit costs throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey of more than 100 health insurance brokers by DirectPath.
Eighty-three percent of brokers currently provide some sort of health-care transparency and clinical advocacy services to help employers contain costs. Twenty-three percent of respondents report they will be adding new advocacy and transparency-focused product and service offerings to meet this growing demand.
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