Spencer Fane attorney Beth Siemer shares her insights in a recent interview titled Inside The Rising Costs of U.S. Healthcare on HR.com.
In Beth’s interview, she provides HR leaders with key takeaways and tips to tackle escalating health care expenses and complex regulatory requirements. She discusses health care uncertainties and what employers should anticipate moving forward, including continued cost growth and evolving state-level pharmacy regulations.
“Until there is a comprehensive reform that puts effective checks on the extraordinary profits that are being extracted across the industry, I think employers should prepare for costs to continue to increase,” Beth said. “In the meantime, we can expect any legal or policy developments to result in shifting profits around without meaningfully controlling overall costs for employers.”
Beth is a pragmatic health care attorney who advises individuals and organizations navigating complex state and federal laws that govern transactions, compliance, and reimbursement. Working with various providers, payers, benefit managers, and vendors in the health care space, she offers practical tools, actionable advice, and customized solutions.
Read her full article here.