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What is an Independent Center of Excellence?
Take an in-depth look at how independent COEs are focusing on quality care for employees and union members, while delivering savings.
August 12, 2025
A Look Inside Lantern’s COE Implementation Process
Implementing benefits doesn't have to be so rough. Learn how Lantern makes it easy to launch an independent COE in 8-12 weeks.
August 05, 2025
Bringing Top Quality Surgical Care to North Carolina’s State Health Plan Members
Lantern's partnership with the North Carolina State Health Plan creates better and easier access to high-quality surgery care for 550K members.
July 30, 2025
The 4 Best COE Incentives for Employees
These four best-in-class employee incentives drive COE utilization while helping to improve outcomes and reduce costs.
July 24, 2025
Independent COEs vs. Health Plan COEs: What’s the Difference?
As COEs gain traction, employers face an important decision: Stick with a health plan's COE network or explore an independent COE. Learn the difference.
July 10, 2025
Your Guide to Mastering Employee Specialty Care Benefits
Use this helpful guide to find the best specialty care benefits solution for your team.
June 09, 2025
Want to Launch a Successful COE? Find One Employees Will Use
Launch a successful COE employees will use to see better health outcomes and savings.
June 02, 2025
Choosing the Right Specialty Care Partner: Key Considerations for Employers
Looking for a specialty care solution to curb healthcare costs. Follow these tips.
May 22, 2025
Do Benefits Leaders Really Know Their Surgery Spend?
It's difficult to understand what your plan pays for surgery. Learn why and use these strategies to help.
May 14, 2025
15+ Questions to Ask When Assessing Healthcare Centers of Excellence
A COE will only be successful if it fits the needs of your company. Here's how to identify the right solution.
May 08, 2025
How to Help Employees Seek Substance Use Care
Substance use is rarely addressed with the same urgency as other health concerns. Employers can help.
April 28, 2025
Why is Calculating Health Benefits ROI So Hard?
Calculating health benefits ROI is tough. Follow these tips for success and demonstrate the value of your solutions.
April 23, 2025