NORTHEAST OHIO - Employee Benefit Plan Market Trends & Cost Mitigation Plan Strategies
Get the scoop on the trends and drivers shaping the future of benefits.
CBIZ Corporate Headquarters
5959 Rockside Woods Boulevard North Suite 600 Independence, OH 44131 United States
As we navigate the evolving landscape of employee benefits, it's crucial to stay informed about the latest trends and strategies that can help us manage costs effectively while enhancing the value we offer to our workforce.
In our presentation, we'll explore emerging trends, cost drivers and strategies that are shaping the future of employee benefits, including the growing emphasis on navigation (advocacy), pharmacy plan management, personalized benefit offerings, and the integration of AI. We'll also delve into cost mitigation strategies that can help to optimize your benefits programs, ensuring they remain sustainable and competitive. Our goal is to equip you with an overview of what’s driving cost, strategic plan management benchmarking, and a few actionable strategies that could align with your company’s commitment to investing in your people's health, financial wellbeing, and career growth.
Date: April 10, 2025
Time: Program is 8:00 – 9:15 AM (Registration, breakfast and networking start at 7:30 AM)
Location: CBIZ Corporate Headquarters, 5959 Rockside Woods Blvd. N., Suite 600, Independence, OH 44131
Topics will include:
- Benefit Strategy / Benchmarking Results of Priorities
- What my CxO heard at a party
- Market Trends
- Cost Mitigation Strategies
- Pharmacy and the Weight Loss Drug Landscape
- TPA versus BUCA
- SDoH / DEI
Denton has over 30 years of experience working in the insurance industry, including regional and national consulting firms focused on Fortune 1000 companies providing strategic, solution-oriented healthcare consulting. Denton is proud to be part of the Gallagher Benefit Services National Accounts Practice as well as the Gallagher Ohio Healthcare Practice niche. Denton has worked in a variety of geographies to deliver consulting solutions on health and welfare-related issues (Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dallas, Pittsburgh, Chicago and Los Angeles). Denton has served as the senior strategic advisor working closely with a team of consultants, clinicians, actuaries, underwriters and project managers to successfully provide exceptional client service focusing on developing multi-year strategic plans related to Total Rewards, with specific emphasis on healthcare strategies, including plan design, financial (budget, rate setting & contribution strategies), vendor management and compliance solutions as well as developing population risk identification, measurement and management strategies. Denton works with organizations to provide due diligence, and advises before, during and after Mergers & Acquisitions and Divestiture activity. He assists clients with developing and maintaining employee communication strategies. Denton earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a minor in Business from Bowling Green State University, has expertise in Statistical Analysis & Research, and is a licensed Ohio Accident & Health Insurance Producer.