Podcasts

From standard alarm clock mishaps to losing their keys before work, these are employees' go-to explanations when they're in a tight spot.

After a 12 year employment gap, Naga Vijaya Lakshmi Ijjada participated in Allstate's returnship program to restart a career in software development at the company.

Dr. Simi George is the Chief Data Scientist and Product Officer at NeuralMetrics, which enables actionable and transparent risk-assessment intelligence for P&C carriers, brokers, and agents. She has more than 20 years of experience in data science and descriptive statistics, for delivering global impact via cutting-edge products and data-driven management. Previously, she headed the Data Science and Applied AI organization at AXA XL.

Employers need to examine healthcare options to mitigate high out-of-pocket costs to employees.

Adi Gupta and Neha Patel, partners at Mckinsey and Company, break down what's in store for the healthcare industry in the next three years.

Steven Kelly is the associate director of research at the Yale Program on Financial Stability.

Noah Lang is a champion of health care access & coverage for underserved, low-income Americans who are often left out of the traditional employer benefits safety net. He is the co-founder and CEO of Stride Health, which has helped over 3 million gig workers and self-employed Americans access coverage. Stride is building an individualized portable benefits system in concert with brands including Amazon, Uber, DoorDash, Mastercard, Allstate, Oscar and Intuit. Noah collaborated with the US Department of Health & Human Services to help establish a unique public-private sector partnership to expand access to Affordable Care Act health coverage and premium tax credits called "Enhanced Direct Enrollment," which is now used by millions of ACA enrollees. Noah was a President's Scholar at Stanford University where he graduated with a degree in Product Design and was captain of the Stanford Triathlon Team. Noah is a proud father of 2 girls, an avid runner and endurance sports junkie.

Workers of the world are more exhausted than ever.

Simon C. Mathews, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and a researcher focusing on understanding and improving the quality of digital health. He also serves on the clinical advisory board of Vivante Health, a digital health company dedicated to helping employers improve digestive disease outcomes and reduce the cost of care.