The BenefitsPRO LUMINARIES honorees are being recognized for the dynamic and inclusive ways they are driving the benefits and health care industries forward.

In this Q&A conversation with BenefitsPRO, Stephani Manning, senior vice president of Innovative Captive Strategies, discusses the ins and outs of captive insurance and when and where it's the best fit for an organization.

This year's honorees consist of top-performing individuals and firms selected by a distinguished and diverse team of industry leaders.

BenefitsPRO recently caught up with Josh McGee, Vice President of Program Development at Stealth Partner Group, an Amwins Group Company, to discuss the latest trends and strategies when it comes to self-funded plans and specific coverages like gene therapy.

Our readers share their favorite business, leadership and benefits/health care books, and some of their all time all-time greats that they are usually reading when they are off the clock.

Our readers share the craziest places they have closed deals or made meaningful business connections.

Tom Grote, chief executive officer with joint venture health insurance company Banner|Aetna, recently shared his perspective on joint venture health plans, the "payvider" model and where he thinks value-based care is headed overall.

Your clients and their employees aren't the only ones dealing with stress, burnout and mental health issues.