May 26, 2016
The OPEC of Healthcare

The OPEC of Healthcare

BY: MIKE DENDY, MBA, MHA Healthcare costs for employers continue to skyrocket.  According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, family premiums are up from approximately $10,500 in 2005 […]
May 28, 2015
AMPS Featured in Wall Street Journal Article: How One Supermarket Chain Is Tackling Health-Care Costs

AMPS Featured in Wall Street Journal Article: How One Supermarket Chain Is Tackling Health-Care Costs

By: MAXWELL MURPHY Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal Link to full article The “Cadillac Tax” isn’t the only reason executives are looking to shed health-care […]
May 6, 2015
Cost Control by Audit

Cost Control by Audit

Source: InBusiness Greater Phoenix By: RaeAnne Marsh A recent article in InBusiness Magazine features AMPS cost containment services, highlighting the successful reduction in healthcare spend as […]
April 16, 2015
Reference Based Reimbursement / Cost Plus. What is required to do it right!

Reference Based Reimbursement / Cost Plus. What is required to do it right!

by Mike Dendy, MBA, MHA I first entered the business of employer self-funding of healthcare plans in 1992. At the time, self-funding (or partial self funding) […]
April 6, 2015
Employers, Cover Your Assets: Increasing Healthcare Contributions Leave You at Risk

Employers, Cover Your Assets: Increasing Healthcare Contributions Leave You at Risk

Employee healthcare contributions have, over time, gone from a no-big-deal 5% contribution 25 years ago to a now-I’m-questioning-my-career-choice 30%. Back then the employer was nearly off […]
March 25, 2015
6 reasons why AMPS is the leader in price transparency

6 reasons why AMPS is the leader in price transparency

AMPS is your expert Each and every medical bill is audited by our team of BS-calling board certified physicians, not nurses or claims management interns. Using […]
December 26, 2014
Open those providers’ curtains

Open those providers’ curtains

Source: ThinkAdvisor.com By: Mike Dendy If you have been selling health benefits for years, you know all of this. If you’re new to the benefits market, you […]
December 15, 2014
AMPS Acquires Claims Delegate Services

AMPS Acquires Claims Delegate Services

Advanced Medical Pricing Solutions (AMPS) announced their acquisition of Claims Delegate Services (CDS), Inc. “We are pleased to report our acquisition of CDS which was completed […]
December 3, 2014
Cleveland Clinic’s operating surplus increases to $123.9M in Q3

Cleveland Clinic’s operating surplus increases to $123.9M in Q3

Source: Becker’s Hospital Review By: Ayla Ellison Cleveland Clinic posted an operating surplus of $123.9 million for the third quarter of 2014, up from the $57 million operating […]