News from Model Optimal Care

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Model Optimal Care today urged self-funded health plan sponsors to read their service provider contracts before they sign this year's gag clause prohibition compliance attestation, which is due to the federal Departments by December 31. The attestation is a statement about contract language, not a statement of intent, and the sponsor who signs it is the party on the hook for what the contracts actually say.

MOC-FI Advisory reads 100% of the medical and pharmacy claims data on every plan a firm advises or administers, then returns a fiduciary score for each one.

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Model Optimal Care today opened MOC Fiduciary Intelligence (MOC-FI) to the firms that advise and administer self-funded health plans. The Advisory tier scores every plan in a broker's, consultant's, TPA's, or PEO's book against 32 fiduciary indicators, ranks the book by fiduciary risk exposure, and produces one comprehensive report per plan that the client can file. It is live at fiduciaryIQ.ai, and every new account starts with a free one-month trial that requires no credit card.

The new platform scores plans against 32 fiduciary indicators drawn from the MOC framework, ERISA, and the CAA. A free trial is available now at fiduciaryIQ.ai.

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Model Optimal Care today opened public access to MOC Fiduciary Intelligence (MOC-FI), an artificial intelligence platform that reads a self-funded health plan's own contracts and claims data, scores the plan on 32 fiduciary indicators, and returns a comprehensive fiduciary report and score, with the dollars attached. It is live at fiduciaryIQ.ai, and every new account starts with a free one-month trial that includes a comprehensive fiduciary report and score and requires no credit card.

A practical guide for self-insured employers, benefits leaders, CFOs, TPAs, and brokers ready to cut waste inside their own health plans.

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Manuscripts Press today announces the official launch of Model Optimal Care: End U.S. Healthcare Waste, One Health Plan at a Time, the new book by healthcare technology veteran Jude Odu. The book debuted at No. 1 New Release in the Health Insurance category on Amazon and is now shipping in paperback, hardcover, and Kindle formats.

This is the most comprehensive guide available today to tackle U.S. healthcare waste starting with where much of that waste occurs: self-insured health plans.

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Model Optimal Care, a long overdue playbook for the self-funded, self-insured industry, is set to be released in early 2026. The book presents a novel blueprint for Model Optimal Care—an evolution from Value Based Care. It outlines a new care delivery system that is individualized, technology-enabled, methodical, measurable, and results-driven.