MagnaCare’s Michelle Zettergren to Speak at the IFEBP 70th Annual Employee Benefits Conference

MagnaCare’s Michelle Zettergren to Speak
at the IFEBP 70th Annual Employee Benefits Conference

Zettergren will discuss healthcare cost trends and direct contracting strategies

 

NEW YORK (Nov. 7, 2024) – Michelle Zettergren of MagnaCare will be a featured speaker at the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans 70th Annual Employee Benefits Conference, Nov. 10-13 in San Diego.

 

Zettergren, president, MagnaCare, will discuss the strategies Labor Funds and Taft-Hartley Trusts can leverage to develop a custom direct contracting solution that delivers higher-quality, better coordinated care and increased member engagement. Her session, Utilizing Direct Contracting Approaches, is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 11, from 9:15-10:15 a.m., and again on Tuesday, Nov. 12, from 10:45-11:45 a.m.

 

With healthcare costs rising every year, plan sponsors are considering a widening array of direct contracting approaches including utilizing integrated delivery networks, direct contracts with select surgical centers and hospitals, centers of excellence, onsite health centers, advanced primary care networks or select service contracting. Zettergren will share healthcare cost trends, advantages of different direct contracting approaches and case studies offering specific examples of direct contracting success among Labor Funds.

 

MagnaCare offers comprehensive custom services including health plan administration, eligibility and enrollment management, contribution accounting and annuity and pension administration. In addition to its traditional health and multi-employer services, MagnaCare offers a wide array of non-traditional services such as flexible network administration including direct contracting, in-house medical management and care management and comprehensive workers’ compensation solutions.

 

More than 5,000 employee benefits leaders are attending the International Foundation Annual Employee Benefits Conference.

 

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