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Myths Busted: Common Fears of Self-Funding a Health Plan

Myths Busted: Common Fears of Self-Funding a Health Plan

by Dr. Phil Baker, PHARMD | Oct 8, 2025 | Haloscrips, Homepage, Population Health

Employer-sponsored health plans cover more than 150 million Americans. But amid exponentially rising costs, many employers are considering alternatives to the existing model. Enter the self-funded health plan. If you ask Google, you’ll see self-funded plans described...
What Is a Self-Funded Health Plan?

What Is a Self-Funded Health Plan?

by Dr. Phil Baker, PHARMD | Sep 26, 2025 | Haloscrips, Homepage, Population Health

Employer-sponsored health insurance is a staple of many employee benefits packages. These plans covered more than 150 million Americans in 2024, according to research by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Behind salaries, it’s usually one of any organization’s largest...
Top Pharmacy Trends to Watch in 2025

Top Pharmacy Trends to Watch in 2025

by Dr. Phil Baker, PHARMD | Jan 30, 2025 | Haloscrips, Population Health

Download the PDF Send download link to: As we step into 2025, the pharmacy profession finds itself navigating a rapidly changing landscape. Challenges like pharmacy deserts, workforce development, supply chain issues, and PBM reform are reshaping the industry. How...
Addressing Price Variability in Prescription Drugs: A Case for Group Synchronization

Addressing Price Variability in Prescription Drugs: A Case for Group Synchronization

by Dr. Phil Baker, PHARMD | Jan 17, 2025 | Haloscrips, Homepage, Population Health

Download the PDF Send download link to: A recent Wall Street Journal article, “Same Drug, 2200 Different Prices,” exposes a troubling issue: the extreme variability in pricing for generic medications. These bioequivalent drugs are manufactured by different...
The Rising Tide of GLP-1 Costs: Can Your Health Plan Stay Afloat?

The Rising Tide of GLP-1 Costs: Can Your Health Plan Stay Afloat?

by Michell Zulu, PharmD | Nov 18, 2024 | Haloscrips, Homepage, Population Health

Co-authors: Phil Baker, PharmD Download the PDF Send download link to: If one pharmacist calls another and asks if they have any of this year’s most popular drug, they don’t even have to say a name. It’s probably a GLP-1.  About 12% of U.S. adults have taken some type...
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