The Benefits Playbook
door Collective Health
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Optimizing Together: A CFO and HR Leader's Playbook for Partnering…
Optimizing Together: A CFO and HR Leader's Playbook for Partnering…
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Employee healthcare represents the second-largest investment for most U.S. businesses, behind payroll. It's a highly complex system with excessive costs, frustrating member experiences, and administrative burdens. So, how can employers take control? On The Benefits Playbook: Strategies for Self-Funded Health Plans, you'll hear expert guidance from some of the best minds in the business. Learn how employers are getting more from their healthcare investments and making it easier for their employees to understand and access healthcare.
Get off the sidelines and join us for The Benefits Playbook, brought to you by the team at Collective Health.
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- Optimizing Together: A CFO and HR Leader's Playbook for Partnering on Benefits with Andor Molnar & Billy Shipley, Daikin · 46 min · Seizoen 4 Aflevering 6When the benefits budget lands on the CFO's desk, the conversation usually starts with "what can we cut?" But at Daikin, a $8 billion HVAC manufacturer in Houston, HR and Finance…
- Beating Burnout: Finding Community and Rediscovering Purpose as a Benefits Leader with Jennifer Weinstein, VP of Benefits, Albertsons Companies & Author, Benefits Burnout: How to Fall (Back) in Love With Your Employee Benefits Career · 52 min · Seizoen 4 Aflevering 577% of employees report burnout, but for benefits professionals, it's a silent crisis. They spend every day taking care of everyone else while quietly running on empty…
- Breaking Open the Black Box: How Transparent PBMs Are Reshaping Pharmacy Benefits with Jake Frenz, Founder & CEO of SmithRx · 53 min · Seizoen 4 Aflevering 4Pharmacy costs now represent 35 to 50% of total healthcare spend for many employers. Yet, most plan sponsors are still operating inside a black box they can't see into, let alone…
- Navigating High-Cost Claims: Employer Strategies for Managing Complex Healthcare Cases with Dr. Christine Hale, Chief Medical Officer, US Benefits at Gallagher · 45 min · Seizoen 4 Aflevering 3Many employers treat high-cost healthcare claims as bad luck — something to absorb and move on from. But ignoring the details buried in those claims is costing companies…
- How AI is Transforming Doctor-Patient Dynamics with Dr. Spencer Dorn, Vice Chair & Professor of Medicine at University of North Carolina · 33 min · Seizoen 4 Aflevering 2Doctors aren't "resistant to AI" because they're technophobes. They're navigating a fundamental shift in what it means to practice medicine when patients arrive having already…
- Breaking the Chains: Creative Destruction and Employer Influence in Healthcare with Dr. Eric Bricker, Chief Medical Officer at AHealthcareZ · 36 min · Seizoen 4 Aflevering 1Employers are not “stuck” with a broken healthcare system because it’s too complicated. They are choosing to hand over control of something that hurts their workers and wastes…
- The Benefits Playbook: Season 4 · 1 min · Seizoen 4It’s 2026, but the healthcare system still feels like it’s stuck in the past. Costs are soaring, benefits are confusing, and employees are left navigating a system built on…
- Navigating Volatility: Innovative Strategies for Cost-Effective Health Benefits with Christian Moreno, Executive Vice President at Lockton · 37 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 7This episode features an interview with Christian Moreno, Executive Vice President of Lockton. With more than 20 years of experience, Christian specializes in designing health…
- Employers as Agents of Change: Empowering Healthcare Transformation with Siobhan Nolan Mangini & Bob Kocher, Venrock · 35 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 6This episode features an interview with Siobhan Nolan Mangini and Bob Kocher from Venrock. Siobhan is a Partner at Venrock, where she focuses on investments in healthcare…
- Employers & Health Systems: Navigating New Healthcare Frontiers with Scott Burton, Commercial Market President, Providence Health Plan · 34 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 5This episode features an interview with Scott Burton, Commercial Market President at Providence Health Plan. Since joining the organization in 2022, Scott has been influential in…
- Thinking Outside the System: Redefining Employee Benefits with Suzanne Usaj, Senior Director of Total Rewards at The Wonderful Company · 38 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 4This episode features an interview with Suzanne Usaj, Senior Director of Total Rewards at The Wonderful Company. Suzanne leads strategy and execution for the company’s…
- Resist the “Easy Button”: Why Pushing for More Leads to Better Benefits with Sara Richards, Director of Benefits at Red Bull · 40 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 3This episode features an interview with Sara Richards, Director of Benefits at Red Bull. With experience spanning the consulting, TPA, and in-house side of benefits, Sara’s…
- From Capitol Hill to the C-Suite: Insights on Healthcare Transformation with Robert E. Andrews, CEO of Health Transformation Alliance · 42 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 2This episode features an interview with Robert E. Andrews, CEO of Health Transformation Alliance (HTA), where he oversees the strategic direction of 60+ corporations that aim to…
- GLP-1s Demystified: Strategies to Support Sustainable Behavior Change with Jen Jones & Cody Fair, Noom Health · 41 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 1This episode features an interview with Jen Jones and Cody Fair from Noom Health. Jen is the Director of Clinical Solutions and supports teams with alignment on client needs and…
- The Benefits Playbook: Season 3 · 1 min · Seizoen 3The healthcare system feels broken. Costs are skyrocketing, transparency is nonexistent, and too many people are left wondering, ‘Why is this so complicated?’ Welcome to The…
- The Healthcare Consumer Awakening & Digital Health with Ali Diab & Halle Tecco, Collective Health · 53 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 10This episode features an interview with Ali Diab and Halle Tecco. Ali is the CEO and Co-founder of Collective Health, the world’s leading employer health benefit plan…
- Understanding Healthcare's Flaws and Finding Solutions with Michael Menerey, SVP of Alliant Insurance Services · 39 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 9This episode features an interview with Michael Menerey, Senior Vice President of Alliant Insurance Services. He currently oversees and manages the Los Angeles employee benefits…
- TPA: The Quarterback of Self-Funded Plans with Brian Olsen, Partner, Employee Benefits at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard · 34 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 8This episode features an interview with Brian Olsen, Partner of Employee Benefits at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard. Brian is an experienced Client Advisor specializing in creative…
- One Size Doesn't Fit All in Benefits with Kristen Jordan, Benefits & Wellness Manager at Chime · 38 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 7This episode features an interview with Kristen Jordan, Benefits and Wellness Manager at Chime. She is responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of various…
- Strategies for Managing Pharmacy, Gene Therapy, & GLP-1s with Doug Ramsthel & Jaclyn Rielly, Burnham Benefits · 55 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 6This episode features an interview with Doug Ramsthel and Jaclyn Rielly of Burnham Benefits. Doug serves as the Executive Vice President and Partner of Employee Benefits, and…
