Congress Heard the Case for Direct Contracting. Your Plan Should Act on It.

On July 1, Congress held a hearing on direct contracting. Five days earlier, a New York union skipped its insurer, went straight to a hospital system, and put itself on track to save $46 million. You can do the same with both care and pharmacy. Here is how direct sourcing works, and why it is the fiduciary oversight your plan already owes its members.