USA: Benefits Trends in 2017

January 11, 2017:

According to Asinta’s Partner in the United States, Alliant, 2017 will promise to be an interesting year for employee benefits. Alliant has recently published a short article describing what HR professionals should expect to see for benefits trends in 2017. These trends include:

  • Affordable Care Act (ACA) Reforms (don’t forget to attend Alliant’s webinar on this topic on January 11, 2017!)
  • Onsite/near-site employer-sponsored clinics that control referral patterns
  • Provider contracting trends (e.g. value-based vs. bundled payment approach)
  • Quality concierge-like experiences to purchase health services
  • Expansion of healthcare data analytics
  • 50% of an employer’s Rx spend will be on specialty drugs by 2018

You can read the full article here: 2017 Interesting Year for Benefits.

If you have questions you would like answered regarding employee benefits in the United States, you can get in contact with Asinta Partner, Alliant, via their contact page.