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Workspan Daily Plus+
06/02/2026
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;GLP-1 Costs Weigh on Employers, Forcing Coverage Considerations;
Given the current state, Pamela Rich, a vice president at Business Group on Health, a nonprofit organization, said employers that continue to cover these drugs will need to:
;Evaluate their tactics to promote appropriate prescribing and utilization; and,;
;Identify changes for vendor partners to improve patient outcomes and manage costs.;
She added that those electing to drop coverage for weight management applications should deliver candid messages to employees about what’s changing and why the changes were made.
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Workspan Daily
08/10/2023
Employers typically rely upon the medical and pharmacy benefits vendor to create formularies of drugs for coverage.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
11/06/2025
Measuremen t and Outcomes Evaluation Point
Question
Yes/No
Medication adherence rate
Does the vendor provide data on medication adherence for chronic diseases?
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Workspan Daily
01/03/2024
California is weighing a similar law, and the state’s Supreme Court ruled in August that third-party vendors can be liable if AI is used discriminatorily in hiring. ( Editor’s Note, 9/17/2025: Colorado, Illinois and New York City are leading efforts to regulate AI in HR by enacting laws to prevent algorithmic discrimination and require disclosures and audits for AI tools used in hiring and employment decisions.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
03/26/2025
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Step 3: Process Insights
Analyze and interpret the data as it relates to the questions proposed in your purpose.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
05/14/2025
The design or implementation of a particular vendor’s benefit may be administratively burdensome for your total rewards department.
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Workspan Daily
08/14/2025
That can ensure coverage continues to benefit those who most need the drugs, she said, adding that third-party vendors can help adjudicate these decisions.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
11/11/2025
A Biosimilar Playbook
These experts outlined the following steps for employers interested in introducing or expanding biosimilar coverage:
;Work with your healthcare consultant or PBM to analyze claims and utilization data, pinpointing biologic utilization and costs — and create a system to track and compare usage and costs of biosimilars.;
;Examine PBM formularies to determine whether, and which, biosimilars are included or excluded.;
;Negotiate the inclusion of biosimilars in PBM formularies and set up cost-share incentives.;
;Review utilization management structures to assess or adjust their inclusion of biosimilars.;
;Develop and distribute educational materials for employees about
how biosimilars work , their safety and effectiveness, and the cost savings they offer — and, where possible, explore efforts to engage and educate providers.;
“If an employer’s PBM will not allow for customization, employers should evaluate carving out specialty drugs to an external vendor to
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Workspan Magazine
04/11/2024
In addition to vendors such as DailyPay, PayActiv and Tapcheck, payroll service providers such as Gusto, Paychex and Paylocity also offer EWA.
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Workspan Daily
06/20/2024
Five Design Elements To design a partner program strategically, consider clarifying five key elements. 1) How do partners support or enhance the overall go-to-market (GTM) strategy for the vendor organization?
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