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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2026 · 18 MIN

Stop Throwing Away Your Health Plan Every Year Build a LASTING Solution with Jamie Lagarde

from The Moss HR Minute · host Nicole Moss

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Moss HR Minute, host Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Jamie Lagarde, Founder of Masonry Health, to talk about what most employers get wrong when designing employee health plans.Jamie brings more than a decade of experience rethinking employer-sponsored healthcare and shares why the employee experience has to be the starting point — not just cost spreadsheets or last-minute renewals. From reviewing claims data early to making behind-the-scenes plan adjustments throughout the year, this conversation breaks down how employers can improve benefits, control costs, and avoid painful surprises at renewal.  Controlling healthcare costs in 2026, controlling prescription costs, for business owners.This episode is especially relevant for founders and operators who want to:Build better health plans without sacrificing affordabilityUnderstand why timing matters in benefits planningMake smarter, data-driven decisions that support employees and their familiesAbout the GuestJamie Lagarde is the Founder of Masonry Health and a leader in innovative health plan design. He has helped organizations dramatically reduce healthcare costs while improving benefits and the member experience.Learn more about Masonry Health:www.masonryhealth.comEmail: [email protected] the ShowThe Moss HR Minute is hosted by Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services. The show focuses on modern HR, leadership, and people strategy for growing businesses.Learn more about Moss Consulting HR Services:www.mossconsulting.comBook a free consultation with Nicole:https://mossconsulting.com/book-a-free-consultationFollow the show:@themosshrminute

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, host Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Jamie Lagarde, Founder of Masonry Health, to talk about what most employers get wrong when designing employee health plans. Jamie brings more than a decade of experience rethinking employer-sponsored healthcare and shares why the employee experience has to be the starting point — not just cost spreadsheets or last-minute renewals. From reviewing claims data early...

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