Self-Funded Employers: Considerations for Health Plans in 2023

In the United States, most employers choose to pay for at least some of their workers’ health services directly from their own funds. Lately, concerns over affordability have led them to take an increasingly active role in their healthcare strategies. In this episode, Jen is joined by Vynamic Director Kirsten Meisterling and Executive & Head of Health Plans, Saurabh Raman, to discuss why health plans should be thinking about self-funded employers now (02:23), what this market segment needs (07:18), and how health plans can communicate their value potential effectively (15:23).

Podcast Tags: healthcare, health plans, self-funded employers, health insurance 

Source Links: 

• Health Insurance Coverage of the Total Population | KFF
• Section 10: Plan Funding – 9805 | KFF
• The development and growth of employer-provided health insurance (bls.gov)
• 2023 forecast: Self-insured employers face new challenges (fiercehealthcare.com) 

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Saurabh Raman, Executive and Head of Health Plans Sector 

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Kirsten Meisterling, Director 

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Jen Burke, Healthcare Industry Strategist 

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