Wellness

Panelists to address best benefit apps

Published August 8, 2012 9:16 AM EDT Updated December 8, 2015 5:16 PM EST 4 Min Read

In a gadget-driven world that has nearly erased any boundary line between work and life, there’s an app for just about anything. The employee benefits landscape is no exception.

Mobile applications are putting more benefits information in the palms of employees’ hands as never before, but what are some of the most noteworthy ones on the market? A panel discussion at the EBN-produced 25^th annual Benefits Forum & Expo Sept. 9-11 in Phoenix, Ariz., “The Best Mobile Apps for Benefits,” will help industry practitioners explore their options.

Bruce Shutan

Contributing writer

Bruce Shutan is an Employee Benefit News contributing writer based in Portland, Oregon.

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