How employers can help employees find and access healthcare

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Navigating the healthcare system, even when insured, has become an obstacle so intimidating people are choosing to forgo care, putting their own health at risk.  

Nearly half of employees are overwhelmed by managing their own healthcare and that of their family, according to a recent survey of 2,000 people with employer-provided insurance. The survey, conducted by healthcare platform Accolade, found that the stress associated with the healthcare system has led two-thirds of employees to delay or avoid care altogether. 

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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