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Podcast: Relentless Health Value
Episode: EP275: COVID-19—Will Self-insured Employer Costs Ultimately Go Up? The Why and How to Protect Your Company From Predatory Health Care Pricing, With Brian Scott, From Point6 Healthcare
Description: I have the same burning question that I think many of you have: If I am a self-funded employer, as a result of this pandemic, will my health care costs go up? This question boils down to an equation that has two parts: the additions and then the subtractions. In the Additions column, how much will an employer spend on COVID-19 treatments—you know, both the ICU visits but also employees who haven't been to the doctor in 15 years, get a cough, go to the doctor, and get diagnosed with some underlying condition (maybe after a lot of...