Employee benefits

Clients need to view buying healthcare from the employee’s vantage point, gather their feedback and enhance education and training.

There are currently over 1.5 million nomadic specialists in the U.S. across several industries, each in need of a home base.

As employees continue to crave mental health support, employers are looking for new solutions and programs.

This micro-generation is challenging decades-old workplace conventions — reflecting a fundamental rebalancing of power in the employer-employee relationship.

EWA solutions are still relatively new, and as such, understanding how to evaluate an EWA provider can be tricky. Here’s what to consider when evaluating EWA solutions.

Savvy Florida employers are controlling the frequency and severity of claims while delivering better, more consistent care in the face of a doctor shortage.

New research from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that 80% of retirees are comfortable that what they’ve saved will get them through their retirement years.

Growing savings more rapidly and maximizing employer matching contributions are among the reasons to favor pretax contributions.

By identifying potential mental health concerns earlier and providing self-help resources to address them, workers are able to be more productive at work.

In the face of tempting bonuses, overrides, extra commissions and vacation incentives, level-headed producers are embracing transparency and disclosure to deliver better service to clients.

Employers who have focused on improving the healthcare consumer experience for their employees are weathering the storm of the Great Resignation. 

Finding a balance between personal and economic preferences can help you choose a retirement location that best fits your needs.

For about the same cost as covering two annual visits at 100%, employer clients could cover four at 80% to prevent more serious problems, as well as treat cavities painlessly.

The company’s partnership with EdAssist provides career and salary advancement for workers, along with tuition coverage.

Patients appreciate that they can participate from the privacy of their homes, and health plans and employers value the high effectiveness rates — higher than traditional treatments, in many cases.

In 2021, chief medical officer job postings had increased by 18.7% — and those numbers are only expected to keep rising.

Harnessing auto portability ensures plan participants receive all their retirement savings, and can also reduce fiduciary liability for sponsors.

Many popular funds in workplace retirement savings plans are down more than 13% so far this year.

As employees struggle with their daily financial needs, retirement savings is taking a back seat.

As employers establish procedures to manage their liabilities under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, brokers will be held to a new standard.