XL Innovate invests in insurer Lemonade
The peer-to-peer insurance startup has received an undisclosed amount from XL Catlin’s venture capital arm.
Technology
Digital Insurance, Digital Benefit Advisors rebrand as OneDigital Health and Benefits
The change reflects new market dynamics, including broker consolidation, says president and CEO Adam Bruckman.
Benefits Think Is social media the best way to get employees engaged with benefits?
C-suite participation on networks like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter helps solve internal communication problems.
Dina A. Beck
Corporate Synergies
How machine learning can impact employee retention, reduce overhead costs
Small businesses lack the funds for extravagant benefits and large HR departments, but technology can help.
Benefits Think Why healthcare executives need to embrace social media
The platforms promote trust, break down silos and create better connections, says Regence BlueShield President Don Antonucci.
Don Antonucci
Regence BlueShield
How to make big data more manageable
There are three key areas advisers should focus on when working with client data, says Andrew Kimmel.
How to achieve the data analytics edge
Savvy advisers are crunching the numbers to retain clients and win new business.
Insurance startup Oscar posts ACA losses in three states
Startup backed by Silicon Valley investors, posted losses in New York, Texas and California in the first half of the year, the latest example of insurers both large and small losing money in new markets created by President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.
Digital Insurance, Digital Benefit Advisors rebrand as OneDigital Health and Benefits
The change reflects new market dynamics, including broker consolidation, says president and CEO Adam Bruckman.
Google-style perks expanding beyond Silicon Valley
Non-insurance benefits are not only covering ID theft and pet insurance — now employees can get their oil changed and a massage while on the clock.
10 benefit IT power players
Who is worth watching in the technology arena? We present the boundary-breakers you need to keep on your radar.
Benefits Think Why healthcare executives need to embrace social media
The platforms promote trust, break down silos and create better connections, says Regence BlueShield President Don Antonucci.
Don Antonucci
Regence BlueShield
Exit interview: Troy Underwood on benefitsCONNECT departure
The founder and CEO addresses selling to benefitexpress, where the company is headed and what he will do next.
Exit interview: Troy Underwood on benefitsCONNECT departure
The founder and CEO addresses selling to benefitexpress, where the company is headed and what he will do next.
Why private benefit exchange adoption is tempered
The definition of the platform may be a reason why few large employers have moved thus far, panel says.
Mercer, Accolade collaborate on new healthcare advocacy platform
Employer-sponsored Mercer Complete Care helps employees manage individual, family health plans, benefits.
Benefits Think New ACA regulations require online accessibility
The Affordable Care Act and Medicaid have enacted revised rules that will enforce covered entities providing healthcare programs and services to have accessible websites, say attorneys from Sheppard, Mullin, Richter, & Hampton LLP.
Michael Chilleen
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter, & Hampton LLP
benefitexpress acquires benefitsCONNECT
The ‘natural fit’ will allow insurance brokers and employers to gain access to ben admin, enrollment solutions and ACA capabilities, says Troy Underwood.
Mercer, Accolade collaborate on new healthcare advocacy platform
Employer-sponsored Mercer Complete Care helps employees manage individual, family health plans, benefits.
Google-style perks expanding beyond Silicon Valley
Non-insurance benefits are not only covering ID theft and pet insurance — now employees can get their oil changed and a massage while on the clock.
