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2020 and 2021 both brought huge changes to the way we live and work, and that has in turn caused employers to re-think their benefits.

The rising cost of specialty medications is becoming too much for some employees.

The case for better aligning default options with income needs is undeniable. But how can we best implement these choices?

The new platform allows employers and advisers to search for, rate and review service providers.

14.8 million participants switch employers every year — and 33% of workers have stranded a 401(k) savings account in a former employer’s plan at least once.

With health insurance deductibles outpacing household income for the past 25 years, supplemental health benefits are gaining more attention.

If you ask these questions and vendors seem uncomfortable or avoid sending a response, it should be a red flag prompting you to look at other alternatives.

Pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, suspended in-person audits because of COVID last year, shifting to virtual audits, allowing benefit managers to review — and potentially deny — more pharmacy claims than ever before.

“We are moving toward being a much more consumer-centric health-services, health-solutions company meeting the needs of consumers where they want to be met,” says CVS CEO Karen Lynch.

Major health systems, clinics and private practices alike pivoted swiftly to telemedicine during COVID-19, but video services were not equally prepared for the titanic influx in users.