Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet Reid Rasmussen, co-founder and CEO, freshbenies. Reid has been involved in healthcare for over 25 years. He is a passionate speaker, strategist, innovator and free-market health reform advocate.  freshbenies gives you practical tools to control your healthcare in one easy membership. It increases

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet Stewart Schaffer, managing partner, CSuite Solutions. He has been a senior strategy and business development executive in the healthcare, retail and hospitality industries for over 25 years. CSuite Solutions was formed to attract the most senior and accomplished health care industry executives in

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet Britt Hayes, chief marketing officer, of Health Design Plus. He has been in the healthcare business for 24 years, and has a background in brokerage/consulting side of business as well as the carrier side of the equation. Health Design Plus is an innovative

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet Cory Newton, executive vice president, employee benefits, Marsh & McLennan Agency. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s degree in communication studies, he pursued a career in health insurance that now includes 20 years of experience: 

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet Patricia Montoya,the executive director of the New Mexico Coalition for Healthcare Value. Montoya is a native New Mexican, a registered nurse and a graduate of the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor’s in Nursing and a Master’s degree in Public Administration/Health

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet David Contorno, President and CEO of Lake Norman Benefits, Inc. David is an employee benefit consultant and business manager with strong community service ties spanning more than 21 years of professional experience. He is a highly-experienced industry trend setter in the health

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, you will meet Brad Hahn, a deeply committed Catholic who helped found Solidarity HealthShare. Solidarity HealthShare is a Catholic health care system promoting the Church’s teachings and traditions, while also introducing affordable ways to help families pay for medical costs. We willdiscuss the start of

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, Paul Elsass, Senior Vice President Business Development, Vivante Health, discusses a coordinated care model for digital health in the digestive disease space. This issue brings you the recent partnership of Avizia and VeeMed, CMS’s consideration of a direct provider contracting model and How Zika could be

Dear Colleagues: In this exclusive interview, Renata Castro, Esq, Castro Legal Group, discusses how increased medical tourism to the U.S. has impacted immigration laws. This issue brings you the stories of the unsung heroes of medical travel: caregivers, UnitedHealthcare's expansion of direct-to-consumer pharmacy discounts to millions of Americans, FlightMedx's plans to expand

Dear Colleagues: This month, I invite you to read about Tim Isenhower, Director of Benefits, HSM, who with 25 years of experience, shares the exciting direction being taken by HSM’s self-insured health insurance. In this exclusive interview, we learn why HSM is more likely to send their employees and patients to Cancun