Employees slow to adopt healthcare transparency tools
As the importance of comparative pricing for medical procedures matures, employers are urging workers to look where they shop.
Healthcare costs
How one employer uses reimbursement rates to motivate wellness
Florida’s Manatee County Government has a comprehensive strategy to engage workers in well-being.
Employees slow to adopt healthcare transparency tools
As the importance of comparative pricing for medical procedures matures, employers are urging workers to look where they shop.
Benefits Think Price transparency is the magic bullet to healthcare cost control
States are seeking justification from drug companies for the high cost of their products, says Frenkel Benefits’ Craig Hasday.
Craig Hasday
Frenkel Benefits
How one employer uses reimbursement rates to motivate wellness
Florida’s Manatee County Government has a comprehensive strategy to engage workers in well-being.
Benefits Think How value-based payment models are changing healthcare
The rise of accountable care organizations, narrow networks and bundled payment models are bringing together employers, health plans and providers.
Michael Taylor
Truven Health Analytics
Benefits Think Making open enrollment the best experience for everyone
Benefits consultant Prashant Srivastava shares three ways employers can provide true value and encourage meaningful employee engagement.
Prashant Srivastava
Evive Health
How one benefits exec is fighting the Cadillac tax
Jody Dietel of WageWorks is leading an effort to amend the highly unpopular ACA provision.
Benefits Think Price transparency is the magic bullet to healthcare cost control
States are seeking justification from drug companies for the high cost of their products, says Frenkel Benefits’ Craig Hasday.
Craig Hasday
Frenkel Benefits
How this election will change employee benefits
Whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump takes the oath of office next January, she or he will have to deal with the Affordable Care Act and the Cadillac tax, but parental leave might be on the ropes.
How one benefits exec is fighting the Cadillac tax
WageWorks’ Jody Dietel elicits gasps from the EBN Benefits Forum & Expo audience when mentioning repealing the unpopular benefits tax.
How will this ‘inflection point in human history’ alter healthcare?
The world is about to change forever and digital health is at the forefront, says Nostalab’s John Nosta.
Employers turning to high-deductible health plans
The change is causing stress for employees during enrollment due to confusion over what the plan entails, new research indicates.
Benefits Think How integration will revolutionize our healthcare system
Anthem's Jeff Spahr explains the theory behind a powerful driver in creating stronger care management programs.
Jeff Spahr
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Benefits Think Making open enrollment the best experience for everyone
Benefits consultant Prashant Srivastava shares three ways employers can provide true value and encourage meaningful employee engagement.
Prashant Srivastava
Evive Health
10 healthcare differences between Clinton, Trump
With the first presidential debate taking place tonight, now’s a good time to look at where the presidential candidates stand on the Affordable Care Act, prescription drug costs, Medicare and more.
Benefits Think How integration will revolutionize our healthcare system
Anthem's Jeff Spahr explains the theory behind a powerful driver in creating stronger care management programs.
Jeff Spahr
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Benefits Think Don’t let Zika bug your employees
If you are reading this from one of the 3,141 counties in the continental United States that has not yet been affected by the Zika virus, do not turn away. There is valuable information here for employers, even if you do not have an office in Miami or are not planning a vacation in Puerto Rico.
Mark Neuberger
Foley & Lardner
10 states with the best healthcare
As the talent battle continues, medical benefits remain top of mind for jobseekers. Employers may want to be aware of where states rank on health matters.
10 states with the worst healthcare
As premiums increase and employers rework benefit offerings, understanding regional health costs could play a key role in strategy going forward. Wallethub has put together a list of states with the worst healthcare.