City of Lancaster

Buyer seeks a consultant to design and implement a healthcare benefits strategy. The consultant will help evaluate healthcare delivery models, including direct primary care options. Buyer aims to achieve the best health outcomes for employees while optimizing costs and being responsible stewards of public funds. The City is self-insured with 966 enrolled employees and retirees, covering 2,038 total lives.

• 5/13/2025 - Proposal Due Date

• Expertise in healthcare benefits
• Deep knowledge of U.S. healthcare system

• Design and implement innovative healthcare benefits strategy
• Evaluate direct primary care and specialty care models
• Assess healthcare utilization patterns and costs
• Optimize pharmacy benefits integration
• Recommend independent third-party administrators
• Develop cost containment strategies while maintaining employee satisfaction
• Identify specialty care providers and centers of excellence
• Ensure pricing transparency for medical and pharmacy benefits
• Analyze collective bargaining agreements for benefit implications
• Establish KPIs to measure health outcomes and financial savings