Understanding Health Insurance

Tips from a vision benefits pro: Leverage vision coverage to impact your highest medical cost drivers

A growing trend in employee benefits is the integration of health and vision benefit plans. It's called Integrated Health…

Controlling Costs: Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic surgeries can become expensive quickly, and navigating insurance after these kinds of procedures can force patients…

Should Your Business Offer Domestic Partner Health Insurance?

Not long ago, offering domestic partnership health benefits was a way for employers to equalize benefits for employees in…

How Employers Can Promote Health Care Innovation

The health care landscape is rapidly changing as employers, patients and health care providers look for ways to contain…

Tips from a vision benefits pro: What makes a good vision network?

One of the highest drivers of employee satisfaction with a vision plan is network coverage. I've seen this consistently over…

Why Patient Centricity Matters in Health Care Today

Patient centricity is all about putting patients first — making them the "center" of the health care experience. In a…

Insurance Plan Design: All Roads Lead Back to Value

How exactly is an insurance plan made? It depends, to a certain extent, on when it was designed. Some 15 or 20 years ago,…

An Employer’s Guide to Value-Based Care

For generations, health care has been offered on a fee-for-service basis – meaning for every MRI, blood test or flu shot,…

Report finds younger American workers don’t understand the importance of disability coverage

May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month and that means the disability insurance industry strives to educate consumers…

Employee Incentives Falling Short? Personalize Your Wellness Program

It's been called the "secret sauce" of workplace wellness, as well as one of the top trends in employee incentives for…

Tips from a vision benefits pro: Benchmarking your vision plan

Finding the "right talent" is the number one challenge for CEOs in 2019, according to a recent report.1 In my previous posts…

Tips from a vision benefits pro: Picking the right plan design

If you read my previous blog post, you know the value of offering a vision plan to your employees – it helps win the war…