Category: Union

Thank You for Your Vision, Boldness, Perseverance, and Heart

Thanksgiving has arrived once again and this week, the Northwind Family feels particularly grateful for the employers, unions, primary care providers, advisors, and patients, who give us the opportunity to work with them every day. The pharmacy and health benefits world is full of options and we feel very blessed

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NORTHWIND ACQUIRES HEALTH BENEFIT ADMINISTRATOR QVI RISK SOLUTIONS

INDIANAPOLIS, April 28, 2023 – Northwind has announced the acquisition of QVI Risk Solutions, a health benefit administrator based in Bend, Oregon. “The self-funded employers, unions, advisors, and healthcare providers, with whom we work, feel that the economic and experiential value of healthcare has become disordered,” said Phillip Berry, CEO.

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RxStewardship: W is for Webinar

Week 6 – R X S T E W A R D S H I P Moving Toward STRATEGIC RX STEWARDSHIP™ W is for Webinar Last month, in collaboration with the Wellness Council of Indiana, we kicked off our three-part webinar series entitled Strategic Rx Stewardship. We are now eagerly counting down

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Our Health System Isn’t Broken

In his 2014 book, Zero to One, Peter Thiel introduces an interview question he frequently asked as CEO of PayPal: “What important truth do very few people agree with you on?” Scouring the headlines today, it has become de rigeur to conclude that the U.S. health system is broken. What

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9 Reasons to Consider a Worksite Clinic

Dan Ross from Med-View rcently posted an interesting article on EBN entitled “5 Ways Worksite Clinics Facilitate Savings“.  In his post, Dan mentions the following: Removal of time and cost barriers Improved doctor/patient communications Lower overall healthcare costs Worker’s comp cost decrease Beneficial to both management and unions With regard

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