by betvmsibg | Jan 15, 2026 | Data Analytics, Drug Costs, Health Plan Costs, Health Plan Design, Mental Health Compliance, Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), Public Sector Benefits, Supplemental Benefits
As we settle into 2026, employer-sponsored health plans face a compliance landscape that’s both richer in transparency and denser in requirements. Among the most talked-about and consequential mandates is Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC) reporting under the...
by betvmsibg | Dec 4, 2025 | Data Analytics, Health Plan Design, Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), Public Sector Benefits, Supplemental Benefits
For years, the promise of predictive analytics in employee benefits has sounded almost magical: algorithms that can foresee which conditions will develop, pinpoint looming cost spikes, and deliver tailor-made strategies that optimize both spend and employee health...
by betvmsibg | Nov 25, 2025 | Boosting Employee Retention, Employee Benefits Education, Employee Wellness, Health Plan Costs, Health Plan Design, Public Sector Benefits, Supplemental Benefits
Today’s workforce looks very different from the one most employee benefit plans were originally built to support. For the first time in history, five generations (Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z) can be found working side by side. Their...
by betvmsibg | Nov 11, 2025 | Boosting Employee Retention, Data Analytics, Drug Costs, Employee Benefits Education, Health Plan Costs, Health Plan Design, Public Sector Benefits
In the realm of employee benefits, success isn’t measured solely by the absence of complaints. In fact, some of the most important learning comes from when things go wrong. For many organizations, benefit renewals bring a focus on cost, carriers, and compliance, but...
by betvmsibg | Oct 23, 2025 | Boosting Employee Retention, Employee Benefits Education, Employee Wellness, Health Plan Design, Public Sector Benefits
As the leaves turn and we move into fall, many organizations face that familiar annual rhythm: business cycles tighten, year-end deadlines loom, and the buildup of stress among employees becomes tangible. At MSI Benefits Group, we know it’s the perfect time to lean...
by betvmsibg | Sep 25, 2025 | Boosting Employee Retention, Employee Benefits Education, Health Plan Costs, Health Plan Design, Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), Public Sector Benefits
As healthcare costs continue to climb, employers are reexamining their network design strategies to balance affordability with quality care. Narrow networks – plans that limit the pool of in-network providers in exchange for lower premiums and more coordinated...