Employers are bracing for a third straight year with health benefit costs increasing more than 5%, according to a new report from Mercer. The organization released preliminary findings from its annual ...

There’s a widening imbalance between cost pressures on US employers and improvements in employee well-being, raising new strategic questions for advisors guiding corporate clients on benefits ...

PBMs are criticized for opaque practices, spread pricing, and rebate negotiations that don't benefit patients, leading to calls for transparency and reform. Legislative pressures and state-level ...

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Optum Rx, UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit management company, unveiled a new pricing trend May 20 — following an industrywide trend of increasing transparency on medication costs. The pharmacy ...

According to HUB International’s 2026 Benefits Cost Trend report, updated Monday, researchers see the costs of benefits going up — with pharmacy being considered a driving factor. High-cost drugs, ...

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