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Measuring the ROI of Benefits Personalization

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benefitnews.com > opinion > the-hidden-cost-of-healthcare-when-affording-care-means-putting-life-on-hold

The hidden cost of healthcare: When affording care means putting life on hold

10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (389+ words) A recent West Health-Gallup survey found that one-third of American adults — roughly 82 million people — are making quiet, daily tradeoffs in order to afford healthcare. One in ten are skipping meals or driving less to save on gas, while one in…...

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benefitnews.com > advisers > opinion > the-pros-and-cons-of-peps

The pros and cons of a PEP for larger employers

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (574+ words) Pooled employer plans (PEPs) have earned their reputation as a practical solution for smaller employers. But as adoption grows, larger, more sophisticated retirement plan sponsors have started wondering whether a PEP might work for them, too. The answer, however, is…...

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benefitnews.com > news > a-new-approach-to-chronic-pain-care-for-employers

Organizations' approach to chronic pain care needs to change

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (557+ words) While many organizations have boosted their healthcare offerings to meet employees' needs, chronic pain continues to be overlooked and underfunded. "Where we're missing the mark is delivery," said Dr. Eric Anderson, neurologist and chief medical officer of virtual health care…...

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benefitnews.com > advisers > opinion > why-insurers-arent-healthcare-providers

The hidden assumption in every benefits strategy

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (928+ words) There is a quiet assumption embedded in almost every benefits strategy in America: We treat insurance companies as if they are healthcare companies. That assumption influences the way brokers advise clients, the way employers structure plans and the way employees…...

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benefitnews.com > news > rising-healthcare-costs-contributing-to-billions-in-lost-productivity

How HSAs can help organizations stave off $183B in lost productivity

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (373+ words) "This is not random, it's structural," said Tene Raymond, director of life cycle marketing at HealthEquity. "The system is failing people who actually need it and what makes this more concerning is the level of disconnect underneath it all." "It's…...

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benefitnews.com > opinion > the-retirement-industrys-dilemma-an-existential-choice

The retirement industry's dilemma: An existential choice

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (398+ words) Neobrokers aren't new. Plan advisors have watched them grow for years. But their use of technology to engage, simplify and delight is rapidly expanding their relationships with individual savers and putting them on a collision course with traditional providers. A…...

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benefitnews.com > news > gen-z-caregivers-are-being-pushed-out-of-the-workforce

Caregiving responsibilities could be costing Gen Z their careers

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (431+ words) The role of primary caregiver is a tough responsibility for any employee, but for young talent, it's also pushing them out of the workforce before they've really started their careers. "For years we've always centered the caregiving topic around millennials…...

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benefitnews.com > news > caregiving-trends-employers-need-now

The biggest caregiving trends every employer should be watching

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (621+ words) The number of caregivers in the U.S. has surged over the last decade, driven largely by an aging population as baby boomers live longer and require more support. Today, nearly one in four adults serves as a caregiver, and many are…...

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benefitnews.com > news > how-ewa-can-kickstart-employee-financial-security

How EWA can kickstart employee financial security

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (754+ words) As daily living costs beleaguer workers, eliminating the wait for a paycheck may improve employees' financial health. More than half (52%) of employees cited cost of living as their biggest economic concern in a recent survey by PwC. Those dealing with…...