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EPIC Pharmacy Team Delivers the State of Specialty Drug Spend

Specialty Spend Is on the Rise Again EPIC recently unpacked everything you need to know about the state of specialty, with a specific focus on biosimilar and specialty generics. We continue to see double-digit increases in per member per year cost for specialty drugs, and nearly 40% of that spend occurs in the medical benefit. Rigorous management across both benefits is critical to managing overall specialty spend. This webinar uncovered what is driving increased spend and what you can do about it.  Agenda: Deeper dive into specialty spend and what you can do about it Emerging trends in biosimilar 


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Why You Need a Specialist to Control Pharmacy Spend


 contributing to pharmacy cost inflation) while attempting to have tight reins on net costs. As drug costs go up, so do the rebates – increasing profits to the intermediaries in the transaction. The latest issue of Benefits Pro magazine highlights new versions of these maneuvers. Viewpoints from Craig Hasday With the rise of specialty medication prices, facilities and other providers have latched onto how profitable dispensing and billing for medications can be and often count on a percentage of their revenue from these transactions. While the majority of drug costs channel through the pharmacy portion of the insurance contract, an increasing 


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Insuring Cryptocurrency Hedges Funds, Blockchain Venture and Private Equity Firms

According to Autonomous Next, a London based fintech research practice, digital asset hedge funds now number 251 as of August 2018; more than double the number in October of 2017. Many are small, buoyed by entrepreneurs who were part of the early days of Bitcoin’s prolific rise, but there are also very large funds with $1 billion plus in assets under management. They have sophisticated management with quality service providers for compliance, audit, fund administration, legal and accounting. These larger funds are helping to shape the regulatory landscape by working with the SEC, CFTC, NFA and FINRA. According to 


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Employee Benefits Consulting

Our dedicated benefits team is focused on delivering better outcomes – to both your benefits program and your employees. The U.S. healthcare system is increasingly complex, confusing to employees and employers alike, while healthcare costs continue to rise. All this creates a near-perfect storm of benefits and healthcare-related challenges to employers who need the right strategic partner and advisor. With the setting of customized strategies for each of our clients, we are able to help manage both their short-term cost control challenges as well as the longer-term issues of health program management, compliance, employee engagement, accountability 


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Customs Brokers

Transportation & Logistics / Customs Brokers Our Transportation & Logistics practice leverages the iBond system and a suite of professional liability, cargo, and business insurance to keep your operations moving. You have enough to worry about, issuing customs bonds shouldn’t be one of them. CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM Let’s Talk Solutions CUSTOMS BONDS Customs Brokers have enough to worry about, so issuing customs bonds for your clients shouldn’t be complicated. Our iBond system provides easy issuance and management along with a comprehensive suite of timesaving reports. Our Bond Expedite Team makes your job easier by ensuring that your continuous bonds 


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World Mental Health Day: Feel Empowered About Your Mental Health
 Every Day


 is ultimately up to each person to take action. Taking those first steps should feel empowering, not paralyzing. A way to quickly reframe this thinking is to remember that one small action taken in a day can make a significant impact. A five- to 10-minute brisk walk can be as impactful as spending hours outside when it comes to managing your emotions. Sometimes we think carving out ten minutes won’t move the needle, so we do nothing. But we are here to tell you not to let the “perfect way” stand in the way of making progress 


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