Vendor Selection & Management
Vendor selection and management are two of the most critical functions we perform for our clients. Our success is largely based on the following areas:
- Pre-qualify potential vendors capable of meeting established objectives
- Develop bid specifications
- Respond to prospective vendor questions and issues
- Evaluate proposed services, program design, cost and funding alternatives
- Management reporting and recommendations on vendor alternatives
- Underwriting negotiations for final contract terms
- Implementation and communication plan for new benefit programs
- Regular evaluation of service providers
- Assist in resolving problems relating to vendor performance
- Assist in resolving claim problems or procedures, plan design issues, billing problems, and other difficulties