Healthcare innovations

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.