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Fall 2018

Welcome to the newly redesigned quarterly producer newsletter, The Producer Insider !  We have renamed the newsletter to better fit the audience it serves – you, the producer!  We have also added a “highlights” section to most articles, so you can quickly  see the important information you need to share with your clients.  And last but not least, we are pleased to introduce Jeb Dunkelberger, MS, MH, vice president of Producer Strategy at Highmark, in his first Insider Perspectives letter to the producer community. We hope you enjoy the new changes to the newsletter!

   Click here to learn about the featured articles below and more!

Featured Articles:


Focusing on Quality not Quantity

Read about how Highmark's commitment to reducing prescription drug costs through our outcomes-based contracts with Astrazeneca for Symbicort and Boehringer Ingelheim for Jardiance.

Agents of Change

Learn more about how Highmark's Clinical Transformation Consultants are working to ensure that the right care, at the right time, by the right resources and at the right cost is shared with our health care partners. 


Sharecare to Support Highmark Members on the Journey to Better Health
 
Read more about how Highmark has teamed up with Sharecare — an innovative digital health and wellness company co-owned by Dr. Mehmet Oz — to provide members with tools and resources to improve their health.

Delivering a More Valuable Spending Account Solution
 
Read more about how Highmark's new spending account solution. 

69 Percent Reduction in Monthly Rx Costs

Learn more about how Highmark's Population Health Pharmacy Team is providing consultative strategy and educational sessions with our provider partners. 


Policy Spotlight - What we are Reading
 
Learn more about what Highmark is reading in the news.
*This email is intended for producers in Northeastern Pa. 
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