Cancer is one of the leading causes of death and disease in the United States. Not only does it take an enormous toll on the health of patients, it also has a tremendous financial impact. Due to these concerns, public entities, human resources (HR) departments, and risk managers are starting to pay closer attention to this disease.

In our article published in Public Risk, the official publication of Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA), HealthComp’s VP of Care Management, Arnel Mondejar, talks through the risks associated with cancer and some innovative approaches to control costs and improve outcomes.