Prescription Drug Plan Resources

Prescription Drug Plan Resources

By Kari Hoback, Senior Account Manager April 5, 2023 If you have ever taken a deep dive into prescription drug plans and pharmacy benefits (or even dipped your toe in), you know it can be confusing and difficult to understand.  Rebates, step therapy, copay...
A Message from Greg

A Message from Greg

December 15, 2022 It’s hard to believe that Watko Benefit Group is approaching 20 years in business! That does not happen without the significant efforts of multiple parties. This time of year reinforces the many things I am thankful for in our...
Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment

By Katie Mercurio December 6, 2022 As employee needs evolve, it is fundamental in open enrollment to listen, customize, and deliver.  Communication is always crucial to meet employee and employer objectives.  While the process of communicating benefits...
Fully Insured vs. Self-Funded

Fully Insured vs. Self-Funded

By Kari Hoback, Senior Account Manager September 20, 2022 While the cost of health care continues to rise, and in turn the cost of health insurance, why would an employer decide to move from a fully insured plan to a self-funded plan?  In a word – opportunity....
The Watko Way

The Watko Way

by Jessica Hawkins, Account Manager August 10, 2022 When I joined the Watko Team three and a half years ago, I was new to the employee benefits industry. Reflecting on my experience, there is one word that immediately comes to mind – Growth. From the beginning,...