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Stop-Loss Rates Are SKYROCKETING – And Trump’s Drug Policy Is Shaking Things Up
Rates for stop-loss policies are zooming up at breakneck speed. While the reasons are multifold—a recent surge in unpredictable high-cost claims, medical inflation, soaring demand for specialty drugs—and largely uncontrollable, the stewards of self-funded health plans need to start looking at cost containment solutions, which are in their control. It’s a timely and loaded subject, one that, along with President Trump’s new 100 percent tariff on certain imported drugs, will be at the heart of Phia’s next webinar on Thursday, April 23, at 1:00 PM ET.
Thursday, April 23 at 1:00 PM ET
Triple-Crown: The NSA, 3x More IDR Victories, and TrumpRx Roll-Out
Join The Phia Group’s expert panel as we deliver an informative and energetic deep dive into the No Surprises Act (NSA), the federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process, and how plans can triple their success rate in arbitration. This session…
Trump’s 2026 Outlook for Self-Funded Health Plans: The 12 Developments TPAs Can’t Ignore
Kicked off 2026 with a fast, practical scan of the issues most likely to affect TPAs, self-funded employers, and stop-loss partners as the Trump administration set new priorities. We recapped the most important late-2025 developments and highlighted what was “brewing”…
Unpacking Pharma Price-Fixing Multidistrict Litigation and Previewing Trump 2.0, Year 2
From the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to PBM reforms, 2025 ushered in a wave of momentous healthcare changes. It is possible—perhaps even likely—that more profound reforms are in the cards for 2026. But as you’re trying to stay current…
Just two months after Congress permanently extended pre-deductible telehealth coverage for HDHPs/HSAs, thereby enabling employers to fully integrate telehealth into their primary care and behavioral health plan designs, the White House unveiled a new direct-to-consumer drug purchasing platform (TrumpRx) in…
One Big Beautiful Webinar
It may take years before we truly know the full impact of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill on healthcare, particularly the self-funded industry. But in the short-term, the OBBBA, with its drastic changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care…
We’re hot. You’re hot. And right now in healthcare, the topic of prior authorization is very, very hot. After years of patient outrage and, more recently, mounting political pressure from the Trump administration, the giants of the health insurance industry…