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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 38 MIN

Health Insurance Hunger Games

from Real Talk: Employee Benefits and Beyond · host Katelyn Magana

Healthcare costs continue to rise—but this episode explores why the conversation needs to go beyond renewals and annual trend increases. In this discussion, Katie put's Jeff knowledge to the test and unpack what’s driving today’s medical marketplace, from access‑to‑care challenges and cost pressures to stop‑loss risk and strategic planning.Tune in to hear practical insights on how employers can move from reactive decisions to a more intentional, long‑term approach to managing healthcare as a business risk.Copyright © 2026 The information contained herein should be understood to be general insurance brokerage information only and does not constitute advice for any particular situation or fact pattern and cannot be relied upon as such. Statements concerning financial, regulatory or legal matters are based on general observations as an insurance broker and may not be relied upon as financial, regulatory or legal advice. This Podcast is owned by Alera Group, Inc., and its contents may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without the written permission of Alera Group, Inc. March 2026.

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