Man walking on rope extending from knot If there's one thing that benefits leaders have learned during the pandemic, it's to expect the unexpected. (Image: Shutterstock)

As the omicron wave begins to recede, smart employers are thinking ahead to how they can proactively address their workforce's needs through health care spending.

According to a study by the Business Group on Health, fewer employers are taking a wait-and-see approach when it comes to employee benefits. Only 6% of benefits leaders said they were waiting to learn what their employees needed most before expanding their offerings.

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