Recently on the Employee Benefit News website, Ron Goetzel, Ph.D., of the health care consulting firm Truven Health Analytics, debunked some of the common myths about worksite wellness programs. While the entire article merits reading, we'd like to… more »

MedBen is pleased to announce the promotion of longtime Information Systems (IS) team members Wayne Millard and Wendell Crain. Millard was named Director of Data Processing and Technical Compliance, while Crain was named Director of Security,… more »

The 2015 season of MedBen University will soon be in session! This promises to be one of the most extensive years for MBU ever, with a variety of events scheduled for the first half of 2015 alone. If you’ve never had the opportunity to attend a MBU, we… more »

Cara Delcher, a MedBen veteran for nearly three decades, is heading to the west coast… but, we’re happy to announce, will remain with the company. Because the Delcher family will soon move to Los Angeles, Cara is stepping down from her current… more »

Formulary updates for prescription plans administered by Pharmacy Data Management, Inc. (PDMI) are now available at MedBen.com – simply click on “Plan Sponsors” (for employers) or “Plan Members” (for insureds) and select “Prescription Formularies” from… more »

To our customers, consultants and brokers: As the end of 2014 approaches, Kurt Harden and I and the entire MedBen staff want to wish you a Happy Holiday season! We also want to tell you that, as always and maybe especially this year, we appreciate and… more »

For the second consecutive year, MedBen was pleased to serve as the premier sponsor for last month’s Granville Turkey Trot (GTT). The 5K fun run/walk raised over $90,000 for the Food Pantry Network of Licking County, and additional contributions from… more »

Happy holidays from your friends at MedBen! Our home office will be closed on Christmas Day and Friday, December 26, and will reopen at 8:00 a.m. Monday, December 29, 2014. We will close again on Thursday, January 1 and reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Friday,… more »

As a member of the Licking County (Ohio) community for over than three-quarters of a century, MedBen has been honored to serve the needs of area businesses and their employees. And in gratitude for all that Licking County has given to us, we do our best… more »

It seems like only yesterday we were walking around in short sleeves and sandals, yet here we are at the start of what threatens to be a long winter. The cold, ice and snow pose unique wellness challenges and boost activity at the ER – but by being… more »

Even though we’re all still in the process of wrapping up 2014, MedBen is looking toward 2015 and the tasks all employer plan sponsors will need to have on their calendars during the course of the coming year. In order to assist our clients with several… more »

MedBen is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Ketron to the MedBen Sales and Marketing team. In his role as Regional Sales Manager, Ketron will serve current and prospective clients of the health benefits management company in Kentucky, Tennessee… more »

Happy Thanksgiving Day from the staff of MedBen! As we celebrate the holiday, our offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28. MedBen will reopen on Monday, December 1. Hopefully you will be too busy with family, food and… more »

Just a reminder that there's still time to register for the 2014 Granville Turkey Trot! MedBen once again serves as the premier sponsor for this 5K fun run/walk, which will be held on Thanksgiving morning, November 27 in Granville, Ohio starting at… more »

MedBen Vice President of Compliance & Chief Privacy Officer Caroline Fraker has accepted an invitation to join the board of the Society of Professional Benefit Administrators, the company announced today. Fraker will serve a three-year term on the… more »

Once again, MedBen is proud to be the premier sponsor of Licking County, Ohio’s biggest single-day fundraising event: The 2014 Granville Turkey Trot (GTT), a 5K fun run/walk that benefits the Food Pantry Network of Licking County. The event will be held… more »

Last week, the IRS released its annual inflation adjustments for 2015 – and for the first time since a salary reduction limit was imposed under the Affordable Care Act in 2012, the agency has increased the maximum contribution employees can make to… more »

At an employee appreciation luncheon on Friday, October 24, MedBen honored employees who have reached anniversary benchmarks in 2014. The recognition presentation was co-hosted by MedBen Chairman & CEO Doug Freeman and President & COO Kurt… more »

On Friday, October 24, MedBen will be closing at 12:00 p.m. EST for a companywide employee recognition event. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. EST on Monday, October 27. Remember that even when live service representatives aren't available, many of your… more »

MedBen is pleased to announce the addition of Brooke Ricketts to the MedBen Sales and Marketing team. In her role as Regional Sales Manager, Ricketts will serve current and prospective MedBen clients in Indiana and Southwestern Ohio. Ricketts comes to… more »