{"podcast":{"title":"The Benefits Playbook","slug":"the-benefits-playbook-6571110","podcast_index_feed_id":6571110,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/4tIcUH9M","website_url":"https://the-benefits-playbook.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/ef1272bf-7ccc-4164-b4d1-fb42b20b1437/60ce252e-490c-4925-829d-dd0f89881757/3000x3000/the-benefits-playbook-coverart.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Collective Health","episode_count":33,"summary":"Employee healthcare represents the second-largest investment for most U.S. businesses, behind payroll. It's a highly complex system with excessive costs, frustrating member experiences, and administrative burdens. So, how can employers take control? On The Benefits Playbook: Strategies for Self-Funded Health Plans, you'll hear expert guidance from some of the best minds in the business. Learn how employers are getting more from their healthcare investments and making it easier for their employees to understand and access healthcare. Get off the sidelines and join us for The Benefits Playbook, brought to you by the team at Collective Health.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T18:17:31.988572+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-benefits-playbook-6571110"},"episode":{"title":"Navigating Volatility: Innovative Strategies for Cost-Effective Health Benefits with Christian Moreno, Executive Vice President at Lockton","slug":"navigating-volatility-innovative-strategies-for-cost-effective-health-benefits-with-christian-moreno-executive-vice-president-at-lockton","published_at":"2025-10-28T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-benefits-playbook-6571110/navigating-volatility-innovative-strategies-for-cost-effective-health-benefits-with-christian-moreno-executive-vice-president-at-lockton","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-benefits-playbook-6571110","url":"https://the-benefits-playbook.simplecast.com/episodes/navigating-volatility-innovative-strategies-for-cost-effective-health-benefits-with-christian-moreno-executive-vice-president-at-lockton-SzVoGEu1","audio_url":"https://afp-922686-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/17e1f0f6-c8fb-47b8-890b-336a6f1719e1/episodes/cf622d80-57c2-486c-91d9-e9ac7cf29a2d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=17e1f0f6-c8fb-47b8-890b-336a6f1719e1&awEpisodeId=cf622d80-57c2-486c-91d9-e9ac7cf29a2d&feed=4tIcUH9M","summary":"This episode features an interview with Christian Moreno, Executive Vice President of Lockton. With more than 20 years of experience, Christian specializes in designing health plans that are fully integrated with wellness solutions, helping employers manage the demand side of healthcare. In this episode, Kirk and Christian discuss strategies to manage healthcare cost volatility, the efficacy of wellness programs versus high-cost medications, and the potential shift towards narrower networks to contain costs while maintaining quality care.","meta_description":"This episode features an interview with Christian Moreno, Executive Vice President of Lockton. With more than 20 years of experience, Christian specialize…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2211,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-benefits-playbook-6571110/episodes/navigating-volatility-innovative-strategies-for-cost-effective-health-benefits-with-christian-moreno-executive-vice-president-at-lockton/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-benefits-playbook-6571110/navigating-volatility-innovative-strategies-for-cost-effective-health-benefits-with-christian-moreno-executive-vice-president-at-lockton.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}