Ask an Adviser: What’s the best approach to digital health?

Published November 19, 2021 5:30 AM EST 3 Min Read

Welcome to Ask an Adviser, EBN’s new weekly column in which benefit brokers and advisers answer (anonymous) queries sent in by our readers. Looking for some expert advice? Please submit questions to askanadviser@arizent.com.

This week, we asked Les C. Meyer, a healthcare strategist who also chairs the Informed Opinion Leadership Action Group, to weigh in on the following: There are so many digital health tools out there. What elements should we be looking for in our search for the right solution?

Les Meyer

Healthcare strategist

Les C. Meyer is a healthcare strategist who also chairs the Informed Opinion Leadership Action Group.

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