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September 29, 2026 ## Ben Bays ![Ben Bays](https://info.praxent.com/hubfs/Ben.png) VP of Enterprise Solutions ### Recent Posts ##### [Business problems. 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[Lighthouse POCs: A Smarter Approach to PBM Modernization](https://info.praxent.com/blog/pbm-lighthouse-poc-modernization) January 30, 2025 [![](https://info.praxent.com/hubfs/IPM%20Featured%20Images%20-%20Technical%20Debt.png)](https://info.praxent.com/blog/technical-debt-pbm-technology) [User Experience](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/user-experience), [Software Development](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/software-development), [PBM](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/pbm) ## [The Growing Threat of Technical Debt in Modern PBM Technology](https://info.praxent.com/blog/technical-debt-pbm-technology) January 30, 2025 [User Experience](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/user-experience), [Software Development](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/software-development), [PBM](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/pbm) ## [How a Microservices Assessment Rescued a Struggling Modernization Initiative](https://info.praxent.com/blog/microservices-assessment-pbm-modernization) January 30, 2025 [![](https://info.praxent.com/hubfs/Lessons%20Learned%20PBM.jpg)](https://info.praxent.com/blog/microservices-assessment-modernization) [User Experience](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/user-experience), [Software Development](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/software-development), [Insurance](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/insurance) ## [How a Microservices Assessment Rescued a Struggling Modernization Initiative](https://info.praxent.com/blog/microservices-assessment-modernization) January 22, 2025 [![](https://info.praxent.com/hubfs/Microservices%20Assessment%20Rescued%20a%20Struggling%20Insurance%20Modernization%20Initiative.png)](https://info.praxent.com/blog/microservices-assessment-insurance-modernization-lessons) [User Experience](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/user-experience), [Software Development](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/software-development), [Insurance](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/insurance) ## [Lessons Learned: How a Microservices Assessment Rescued a Struggling Insurance Modernization Initiative](https://info.praxent.com/blog/microservices-assessment-insurance-modernization-lessons) January 09, 2025 [![](https://info.praxent.com/hubfs/Governance%20Tools%20for%20IT%20Leaders.png)](https://info.praxent.com/blog/automating-insurance-technology-governance-tools) [User Experience](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/user-experience), [Software Development](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/software-development), [Insurance](https://info.praxent.com/blog/topic/insurance) ## 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