How to address nursing burnout

Connecting clinical data across health plans can reduce duplicate reviews and unnecessary outreach, says Dan DeSantis, VP of commercial strategy at Cohere Health.

Copay-only plans, without a deductible or coinsurance, represented about 10% of employer plans in 2023 but now make up an estimated one-third of employer coverage, says Charlotte West, vice president of Surest.

There's somewhat of a disconnect for consumers between a plan's star rating and how that plan differs from another, says John Barkett, managing director at BRG's Healthcare Transactions and Strategy practice.