Health and wellness

Though the perk can be a key differentiator for clients and help lower costs, companies also should realize that the test has some pitfalls.

Employers are using a game called the Outbreak to encourage their employees to increase their step count — and have fun in the process.

“Even single-payer systems around the globe vary from each other in many, many ways,” an expert who helped draft the Affordable Care Act says.

Though the model may help solidify healthcare prices, it requires constant vigilance in order to work efficiently, experts say.

Though the perk can be a key differentiator for employers and help lower costs, companies also should realize that the test has some pitfalls.

Though some insiders are up in arms over a new study that says a program didn’t deliver significant results for BJ’s Wholesale Club employees, the findings are consistent with other research.

A subset of machine learning and AI vastly improves predictive modeling capabilities for early intervention strategies, better outcomes and lower costs.

Though the model may help solidify healthcare prices, it requires constant vigilance in order to work efficiently, experts say.

Though some insiders are up in arms over a new study that says a program didn’t deliver significant results for BJ’s Wholesale Club employees, the findings are consistent with other research.

A successful program will only work if clients take the right approach and workers get involved.

Employers including investment bank Goldman Sachs are using the tool from Qualtrics.

The investment bank, which provides health savings accounts for 900,000 employees, has digitized its experience to help make the vehicle easier to use.

Employers embracing behavioral health programs, and making them a part of the company culture, are seeing increased productivity and lower costs.

Education is key to helping employees understand their healthcare.

Using a three-pronged approach of quality relationships, integrated benefits and workplace culture allowed one employer to see positive healthcare outcomes.

A successful program will only work if employers take the right approach and workers get involved.

Why one fertility doctor is advocating for clients to expand IVF and fertility benefit programs for LGBTQ workers.

One district judge cited an attempted “end-run” around the ACA in rejecting large chunks of a new rule expanding access to plans for small businesses.

Employers with these kind of employees should consider these best practices to help improve productivity and minimize leave.