It’s the modern-day benefits broker paradox: Employers clamor for more wellness, but they really just need better existing plan design
In order to remain profitable and competitive, benefits brokers must deliver more services – often for no additional compensation.
Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, which gave employers an incentive to offer worksite wellness programs that encourage better health outcomes and slow utilization rates, the benefits broker has been “thrust” into the role of wellness consultant, according to Dr. Steven Aldana, CEO of WellSteps, a national provider of worksite wellness programs.
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