Employer Strategies

An employer’s marketing campaign should include specific goals that carefully consider employee demographic factors and messaging that is accessible year-round.

Some brokers are more tuned in to clients’ plans than others, but all would benefit from a comprehensive understanding of DI, says The Standard’s Brian Kost.

Even people who have not earned 40 work credits can still sign up for the program but will have to pay a premium for hospital coverage.

Although we are only halfway through 2016, three trends have notably emerged and taken the front seat in the employee benefits world.

Expenses associated with the routine birth of a child can differ by more than $20,000, a Castlight Health study finds.

With the value of automatic pay increases under the microscope, large employers like General Electric are taking a closer look at flexible rewards.

Even people who have not earned 40 work credits can still sign up for the program but will have to pay a premium for hospital coverage.

With employers increasingly turning to VBs to fill coverage gaps, insurers like Unum are offering new systems to automate enrollment.

The company’s new “Preferred Partnership” arrangement with a select network of local providers aims for cost savings and a superior patient experience.

UK-based firm launches product aimed at helping brokers to make such services more accessible to employees, says company CEO Grahame Cohen.