McGohan Brabender Side Affects: Disrupting Health Care

Derek Curlee of Airrosti Rehab Centers joins Scott and Anne Marie to discuss musculoskeletal issues — things like back, shoulder and knee pain. Data shows these are among the costliest claims, racking up big numbers for pain meds, radiology and surgeries. Derek’s approach, initially used to get professional athletes better quicker, can resolve 90 percent of MSK issue in just three visits — without...

Scott and Anne Marie discuss reference how based pricing is gaining momentum as a cost-control strategy. Scott and Anne Marie explain how this approach -- where employers negotiate a lower price for bundled medical services -- works. You may not be ready to adopt it now, but you don’t want to be the last holdout! Find out why.

Episode 018 | Scott and Anne Marie talk with McGohan Brabender's new Director of Human Resources, Suzanne Meek. They discuss the many aspects of change within an organization.

Scott and Anne Marie talk about the importance of understanding the economic consequences of healthcare in different regions. Listen to learn about what affects your healthcare markets cost.

Scott talks with MB President Mike Suttman and Sean Willoughby-Ray of Scott Insurance in North Carolina. McGohan Brabender and Scott Insurance are two of six firms involved in C2 Solutions, a partnership that that has the objectives: to serve their clients, make us better, and to produce a think tank. Together they work to reduce risk, and improve performance.

Episode 015 | Scott and Anne Marie discuss the upcoming season of Open Enrollment. This is a busy time for employers with communicating with their employees, and understanding cost control and ACA. The two also give multiple example of surcharges, and how there can be a higher cost for certain behaviors. Visit https://www.mcgohanbrabender.com/podcasts/ for links to helpful resources.

Scott and Anne Marie sit down to talk to you about Metabolic Syndrome and how the awareness of it is not only important to yourself, but to your company as well. There are five risk factors included in METS, and if three out of five of them are out of range, then it's an issue. Listen to this episode to learn about biometric screenings and how they are important to the entire workforce.

Episode 013 | Scott and Anne Marie sit down with Tiffany Reid, Health Management and Engagement Specialist at MB, to discuss going beyond wellness and staying on top of health-- on the outside as well as the inside!

Episode 012 | Scott and Anne Marie discuss the differences between reporting and data analytics. Specifically, uncovering the importance of big data and how it causes curiosity and produces answers. Check out our white paper on Data Analytics on our website: http://bit.ly/294FwEE

Scott sits down with guest speakers David Homan, Den Bishop, and Mike Suttman after the 2016 Innovation Symposium. The four give a synopsis of the Symposium and prove that MB's mission to 'provoke people to think differently - provoke the comfortable and comfort the provoked', is true.

Episode 010 | Scott and Anne Marie sit with Dave Homan, Director of Marketing and Innovation at McGohan Brabender, to talk about communication and the use of psychographics. The three discuss what it takes to effectively reach and motivate an audience.

Episode 009 | Scott and Anne Marie discuss the Millennial generation with Matt McNeil, a financial analyst at McGohan Brabender. The three talk about the generational gaps within the workplace, and what drives Millennials to join a company.

Episode 008 | McGohan Brabender Executives Scott and Anne Marie talk with Tom Rubens from The Accountability Factor. As a business coach and entrepreneur, Tom works with teams, especially those in leadership. The three discuss the importance of culture, and how it can determine the success of an organization.

Episode 007 | Scott and Anne Marie discuss the importance of feedback in the workplace and some important tips for making it a productive exercise.

Episode 006 | Scott and Anne Marie discuss ACA compliance with Paul Routh, ERISA attorney and compliance expert.

Scott and Anne Marie discuss medical plan benchmarking data and the role it plays with employers building their benefit program. It should be used as just one more tool when strategizing - and not the only reference point.

McGohan Brabender Executives Scott and Anne Marie interview Mark Thompson from Aileron. As a business advisor, Mark Thompson assists presidents and owners who are committed to establishing stronger professional management processes within their organizations.

McGohan Brabender Executives Scott and Anne Marie discuss Telehealth and how it can be an important component of your employee benefit program.

McGohan Brabender Executives Scott and Anne Marie discuss self-funding a medical plan and issues to consider.

McGohan Brabender Executives Scott and Anne Marie discuss health care and choices in their first episode.

Introduction for Side Affects Podcast.