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Seattle Business Associate Publisher Michael Romoser interviews Gary Alton, Managing Partner of The Partners Group Employee Benefits Division, about strategies for remaining competitive by coping with rising health plan costs & attracting-retaining quality employees.

Gary discusses three key trends that are achieving significant results with employers in the Northwest including: self-funded employer health plans – why more employers are moving in this direction; pharmacy benefits management programs – why PBMs are getting more & more attention in the media; and wellness programs which have been increasing adoption rates in spite of all the controversy.

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