Healthcare innovations

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.

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

Education is key to helping employees understand their healthcare.

A group called the Employer Health Innovation Roundtable, representing more than 8 million workers, is partnering with health startups to transform employee care — and change the industry in the process.

A direct primary care model saved me from having a horrible health outcome. Can we embrace other new ideas to turn a broken system around?

Encouraging employees and their family members who suffer from addiction to receive safe and effective treatment is only part of the solution.

Encouraging employees and their family members who suffer from addiction to receive safe and effective treatment is only part of the solution.

Springbuk’s Health Intelligence tool uses claims data to help clients paint a picture of workers’ health.

The company recently added six new health skills to its virtual assistant — which may lead to improved healthcare compliance and education, experts say.

A direct primary care model saved me from having a horrible health outcome. Can we embrace other new ideas to turn a broken system around?

A group called the Employer Health Innovation Roundtable, representing more than 8 million workers, is partnering with health startups to transform employee care — and change the industry in the process.

A lesson for benefit advisers: What happens when an employer uses gamification to develop a benefits plan?

Springbuk’s Health Intelligence tool uses claims data to paint a picture of workers’ health.

Here's what happened when one employer used gamification to develop a benefits plan.

HandsFree Health developed its WellBe virtual assistant to help people navigate the healthcare system, including out-of-pocket expenses for care.

HandsFree Health developed its WellBe virtual assistant to help people navigate the healthcare system, including out-of-pocket expenses for care.

Some states are moving to control their employees’ health plan costs, and it's triggering alarm from the hospital industry.