Jack Kwicien, a recognized speaker and columnist with more than 30 years of executive management and entrepreneurial experience in the insurance, benefits, financial services and workforce management market sectors, passed away on September 19.
UMR's Jessica Bemowski explains in this podcast interview how early deduction is critically important in stemming the tide of fraud, waste and abuse. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Corri Holcomb explains multiple savings strategies for treating complex, rare and chronic medical conditions with prescription drugs in this podcast interview. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Bart Halling talks up the tangible value and cost savings related to upfront consumer education and shopping for health care services more wisely. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Bart Halling touts technology and data mining for delivering relevant information that keeps people engaged and improves decision-making. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Stephanie Meyer explains in this podcast interview how the GenYou advocacy and engagement solution helps plan members connect the dots. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Stephanie Meyer unpacks the many benefits of advocacy services and improved consumer engagement in this podcast interview. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Stephanie Meyer explains how self-insured employers can help employee populations leverage their health plan benefits and decision-making in this podcast interview. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Tom Bartlett details the evolution of RBP and assesses whether this bold strategy makes sense for self-insured employers to pursue in this podcast interview. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
UMR's Cindy Brigman helps self-insured employers understand PBM nuances and recommends strategies to rein in specialty drug costs in this podcast interview. This podcast is sponsored by UMR.
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