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Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance writer based in Running Springs, Calif. She has more than three decades of journalism experience, with particular expertise in employee benefits and other human resource topics.
Over a one-month period, the number of prescriptions filled for antidepressant, anti-anxiety and anti-insomnia medications increased 21 percent.
Even before the current coronavirus pandemic, more employers were recognizing the growing need to address employee caregivers.
Since individual-coverage HRAs became available in January, how have employers made use of them?
In the short-term, business leaders need to focus on crisis management and managing the immediate impact. And after that?
According to a recent survey, 46 percent would think twice about seeking medical care right now because of cost.
Internal successors continued to represent a majority of new CHROs in 2019, though that trend has been declining.
Just 25 percent of Americans have a favorable view of the economy, according to LIMRA's latest quarterly consumer sentiment study.
As millions of Americans lose employer-sponsored insurance, some will enroll in an ACA or Medicaid plan, and some will simply go without.
Integrated Benefits Institute outlines how three possible scenarios will play out when it comes to employer spending.
Aon, Mercer and OneDigital have developed predictive modeling apps to help employers plan for changing medical costs.