With health care costs expected to increase 8.5% in 2024, employers are considering cost-management strategies that do not pass costs on to already financially stressed employees.
Less than half of employees feel their employer communicates details about their
benefits offering extremely or very well. To improve the enrollment process,
personalization and support tools can help.
With 65% of full-time employees at large U.S. companies experiencing at least one
unmet basic need, employers – and their employee benefits programs – must play a
significant role in advancing health equity.
One in four Americans has a disability. It's one reason why employers need to use benefits and other factors to promote a diverse workplace experience.
One in four Americans has a disability. It's one reason why employers need to use benefits and other factors to promote a diverse workplace experience.
Thanks to a collaborative approach among health insurers, patients and employers, cost containment and positive consumer experiences are possible, say Harvard Pilgrim Health Care experts.
As companies continue to grapple with the impact of the global pandemic, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care's Dr. Anthony Sossong and Beth Roberts discuss how it is changing the way employers view health care benefits, especially emotional well-being and mental health benefits.
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care's Director of Population Health Improvement, Tami Ireland, joins Beth Roberts, SVP, Commercial Business, to discuss how programs are adapting to help employees stay safe and supported emotionally.