The Phia Group would like to congratulate Justin Stafford, Senior Data Analyst, for being named our Q3 Employee of the Quarter. In addition to his brilliant data analysis skills, Justin is a phenomenal teammate who is universally respected throughout our organization.

That's a wrap on SIIA 2026! Thank you to SIIA and everyone who visited our booth, and supported our donation to Home2First. Congratulations to John Collier for earning this year's Home Run Derby title and to Batya Longini-Kalter for collecting all 39 cards!

We’re live tomorrow! Join The Phia Group at 1:00 PM ET for Regulating the Madness – Drugs, Mental Health, and the Trump Administration as we tackle PBM reform, mental health parity, and the regulatory changes impacting health plans. register.gotowebinar.com/reg…

Join Scott Bennett and Sally Pace for a closer look at the structural and transparency issues impacting the process, potential areas for reform, and practical strategies for Open Negotiation, documentation, evidence development, and case preparation. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

Join The Phia Group on October 22 at 1:00 PM ET for “Regulating the Madness – Drugs, Mental Health, and the Trump Administration” as we break down key regulatory developments, compliance best practices, and what could be coming next. 👉 Register today. register.gotowebinar.com/reg…

While there have long been questions about the practices of PBMs, 2026 has thus far ushered in a wave of PBM-related reforms. Regulation of pharmaceutical operations indeed remains one of the most pressing healthcare topics right now. phiagroup.com/media/posts/de…

What if healthcare prices weren’t a mystery? On Health Cent$ Radio, Adam Russo sits down with Keith Smith, M.D., to discuss how transparent, bundled pricing can create greater competition around healthcare cost and quality. Listen to the latest episode. soundcloud.com/hcnradio/9820…

In less than two weeks, there will be a new customs requirement for mailed packages containing FDA-regulated products, including prescription drugs. Why has this development triggered conflicting opinions in the healthcare industry? phiagroup.com/media/posts/oc…

The Phia Group is live at SIIA National, and the competition is heating up. Between great conversations and some impressive swings, our Home Run Derby leaderboard is already taking shape. Stop by Booth 409, step up to the plate, and connect with our team while you're here!

The Phia Group is honored to share that Scott Bennett, Esq., Chief Provider Relations Officer, was recently a keynote speaker at the BPEA Annual Strategic Summit in Beverly Hills, California.

Ron Peck, Kendall Jackson, and David Ostrowsky discuss some of the latest PBM developments, at both the federal and state level. phiagroup.com/media/posts/em…

Thus far in 2026, there have already been quite a few PBM reforms that promise to shake up the industry. But, as David Ostrowsky, The Phia Group’s Manager of Corporate Communications, explains in his latest blog post, the most impactful may be yet to come. phiagroup.com/media/posts/pa…

The Phia Group is very proud to share that it was well-represented at the Massachusetts Association of Health Plan policy forum, “AI in Health Care – Innovation, Governance, and the Future of Responsible AI” as Ulyana Bevilacqua and David Ostrowsky were both in attendance.

Don’t miss the final installment of Dr. Nick’s special edition six-part series “Straight Talk, Better Benefits with The Phia Group” in which he talks with Phia’s CEO Adam Russo. soundcloud.com/hcnradio/8120…

It’s no secret that AI is omnipresent in our lives and as each day passes, the trend is only accelerating. As Kate MacDonald explains in her latest blog post, AI is reverberating strongly in the health plan document world. phiagroup.com/media/posts/bu…

The Phia Group is honored to share that Joanie Verinder brilliantly represented our company during this week’s SPBA 2026 Fall Meeting in Nashville. Joanie always brings great energy and enthusiasm when she talks about our services to audiences around the country.

Download the 2026 Broker Survey Results & Analysis: phiagroup.com/media/posts/20…

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Labor declared that enforcing federal mental health and substance use parity rules is a "national enforcement priority." Thus, it’s never been more important for plans and TPAs to have a rigorous process in place for ensuring compliance.

A new bill that would prevent employer-sponsored health plans from using AI to deny health insurance claims and prior authorization requests was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. phiagroup.com/media/posts/do…

The Phia Group’s vibrant presence at this week’s SPBA 2026 Fall Meeting also included Provider Relations Attorney John Gresh serving as an expert panelist on current IDR matters.