The Phia Group, LLC is an experienced provider of health care cost containment techniques offering comprehensive consulting services, legal expertise, plan document drafting, subrogation and overpayment recovery, claim negotiation, and plan defense designed to control costs and protect plan assets.
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Recent episodes include "Episode 291: Empowering Plans: P252 – Artificial Intelligence and the No Surprises Act" (25 September 2026, 14 minutes), "Episode 290: Empowering Plans: P251 – Short-Circuit City: AI & Self-Funding" (11 September 2026, 21 minutes), and "Episode 289: Empowering Plans: P250 – Claims Gone Wild: When a Denial is Just the Beginning" (27 August 2026, 24 minutes).
The Phia Group's Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for The Phia Group's Podcast is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Phia Group's Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Phia Group's Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Phia Group's Podcast is a news podcast with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #291
In this edition of the Empowering Plans podcast, Brian O’Hara and Alex Houle of The Phia Group’s Provider Relations department discuss advancements in Artificial Intelligence, how it is being utilized in healthcare, and...
In this episode, Garrick Hunt and attorney Kelly Dempsey discuss AI entering the self-funding playing field. From claims administration to the liabilities that may fall on plans and their TPAs, there’s so much to...
Episode #289
In this episode of the Empowering Plans podcast, we examine real-world claims that spiraled into appeals, IDR proceedings, provider disputes, participant complaints, and potential litigation in order to demonstrate that...
Episode #288
Tune in for an update from The Phia Group’s CLO, Ron Peck. He’ll bring you up to speed on Phia’s efforts to tackle the hottest topics each month, while also exploring how third-party liability may be contributing to...
What separates a denial that withstands judicial scrutiny from one that does not? In this episode, Cindy Merrell explores the key considerations courts may evaluate when reviewing challenged denials. From investigating...
In this week's episode of the Empowering Plans podcast, attorneys Brady Bizarro and Brian O'Hara break down the Third Circuit's recent decision in Ahn v. Cigna and what it means for ERISA preemption and explanation of...
On this episode of the Empowering Plans podcast series, attorneys Jen McCormick and Nick Bonds talk through some of the pressures self-funded plans face from every direction -- rising member costs, PBM opacity, shifting...
Episode #283
On this week's Empowering Plans Podcast, attorneys Ron Peck and Nick Bonds discuss the growing popularity of alternative healthcare arrangements. What's driving interest in these alternatives? What financial pressures...
In this installment of The Phia Group’s Empowering Plans podcast, attorneys Kendall Jackson and Jon Jablon break down the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and what it means for self-funded group health plans. From...
Join attorneys Cindy Merrell and Bryan Dunton as they take a deep dive into real-world cases involving the No Surprises Act. Cindy and Bryan break down how the Act is being applied, highlight common issues and pitfalls...
Episode #280
It is time again for the fastest 20 minutes in podcasting as Cindy Merrell and Corey Crigger take over the Empowering Plans podcast to preview The Kentucky Derby. Don’t worry, this podcast isn’t solely about horse...
Episode #279
As a follow-up to this past January’s podcast episode on tobacco surcharges, new litigation has been filing and this time, it’s on a much larger scale. Humana is facing a class-action lawsuit, filed on March 17, 2026...
Episode #278
On this week’s Empowering Plans Podcast , Attorneys Jen McCormick and Nick Bonds talk through a federal district court case out of Massachusetts that has put a preliminary pause on vaccine recommendations from the...
Episode #277
On this episode of the Empowering Plans podcast, attorney Ron Peck engages in a one-on-one discussion with YOU, regarding two of the “hottest” topics being discussed on the road. Don’t be left out; tune in now!
On today’s episode of the Empowering Plans podcast, attorneys Jon Jablon and Kendall Jackson discuss the current state of the No Surprises Act (NSA) and the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process. From...
In this installment of The Phia Group’s “Empowering Plans” podcast, attorneys Bryan Dunton and Cindy Merrell discuss what happens when laws evolve faster than contracts, and how many compliance failures live in old...
In this episode of the Empowering Plans podcast, attorneys Brady Bizarro and Brian O’Hara share the latest information TPAs and employer plan sponsors need to know about the No Surprises Act. The discussion focuses on...
Episode #273
Tobacco surcharges have long been a common cost containment wellness tool for self-funded plans, but recent lawsuits are putting them under the microscope. In this episode, attorneys Kelly Dempsey and Naga Vivekanandan...
In this episode, Phia Group legends – CLO Ron Peck and EVP Jen McCormick – dive deep into waters rarely discussed. They contemplate how the rising costs of healthcare impact employers and their employees in areas...
Episode #271
This week on the Empowering Plans podcast, attorneys Corey Crigger and Nick Bonds dig into the growing movement to use psychedelics in treating mental health and substance use disorders. As states ramp up research and...
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Johns Hopkins surgeon, health policy expert, bestselling author, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia and Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University, Lacy Lakeview City Council
Oneida Call Center Coordinator, University of Adelaide
Former U.S. Representative and Former Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, Alliance for Competitive Taxation
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