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Health plans must meet growing purchaser and consumer expectations and address the accompanying challenges. Our research team works with plans of all sizes and types to provide the strategic insight and market intelligence that equips health plan executives to make smart decisions and position their organizations for future success.

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The hidden cost of denials: How process failures erode provider trust

Denials don’t just cost time, they cost trust. New survey data shows how prior authorization and claims processes fuel burnout and provider backlash. Here’s what plans can do now.

Market outlook for employer-sponsored insurance

Employer-sponsored insurance costs are climbing, employees are feeling the squeeze, and employers are rethinking every aspect of their benefits playbook. Here's what leaders need to know for 2026.

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See how your Medicare Advantage plan compares against competitors in your market and uncover new opportunities for growth or improvement.


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