AEPC’s Value Proposition

With a proven track record of delivering the best price, service and expertise for benefits, AEPC is a labor-management purchasing coalition of impeccable quality. AEPC programs cover workers under collective bargaining agreements, as well as the non-represented employees within a company.

Group purchasing drives lower cost and better value. AEPC gets the highest quality at the lowest price due to our deep knowledge of the healthcare landscape, and our use of cutting-edge practices to evaluate and monitor every product we offer. We deliver on health and wellness within a non-profit framework that’s accountable to our member organizations.

Living and dying with cost sharing: new study shows patients forego life-saving drugs when out of pocket costs increase

 Living and dying with cost sharing: new study shows patients forego life-saving drugs when out of pocket costs increase 800 420 AEPC Health

The old saying, “Penny-wise and dollar-foolish” comes to mind when you read the new NBER study that shows increases in copayments and/or coinsurance for prescription drugs cause people to stop taking their drugs, and as a result, die at significantly higher rates. A domino effect The mortality increase was unexpectedly high. A 34 percent increase…

Weekend Reading: Time is Now, Times’s Up, Time for Something New, Nothing Lasts Forever – or Does It?

 Weekend Reading: Time is Now, Times’s Up, Time for Something New, Nothing Lasts Forever – or Does It? 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Time is a concept that is familiar to all of us. Yet it is hard to define and understand. For centuries, people have sought to unravel the mystery of time. What exactly is time? What is its role in life? How is time measured?  Over the centuries, thought leaders from a variety of fields, including philosophy, physics, religion, and biology have advanced  theories…

Weekend Reading: Parkinson’s Awareness, ACA plan enrollment, vaccine updates, and catch-up on ketchup

 Weekend Reading: Parkinson’s Awareness, ACA plan enrollment, vaccine updates, and catch-up on ketchup 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Michigan continues to lead the country in the number of new COVID-19 cases. The state’s positivity rate has climbed to 18% — about four times higher than mid-February. COVID-19 inpatient hospitalizations are surging, causing Michigan Medicine (University of Michigan) and other local hospital systems to postpone elective surgeries. The state continues to increase vaccinations as it races against the spread of…

Weekend Reading: COVID-19 News of the Week, Got Questions?, 2020 Suicide Deaths, Handstands and more!

 Weekend Reading: COVID-19 News of the Week, Got Questions?, 2020 Suicide Deaths, Handstands and more! 2121 1414 AEPC Health

National Minority Health Month (NMHM) is celebrated ever year in April. NMHM began over 100 years ago as National Negro Health Week. In April 1915, Dr. Booker T. Washington dispatched a letter to the leading African American newspapers, proposing the observance of “National Negro Health Week.” Health was the key to progress and equality in all other things, he argued: “Without health…

Obesity: “Willpower” explained

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Stories in last Friday’s Weekend Reading highlighted a pandemic related health concern many of us have noted over the last 12 months: weight gain among children and adults. Staying in place resulted in less physical activity. Higher anxiety levels often led to consumption of too much and/or less healthy foods. But even before the pandemic,…

Weekend Reading: Spermbot, Weight … It Matters, Feuding Cousins and Giorgio & Emil

 Weekend Reading: Spermbot, Weight … It Matters, Feuding Cousins and Giorgio & Emil 2121 1414 AEPC Health

March Madness, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournaments to determine the men’s and women’s national championships, continues this weekend. For some lucky individuals,  their bracket picks are still in play. For others, their picks were out in the early rounds of the tournament. Win or lose, the tournament provides hours of entertainment for basketball fans.  Michigan is experiencing its s own…

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