Core and Group Health

Let's be honest: terms like “data analytics” tend to make many people's eyes glaze over. Having an expert who can explain the concepts and strategies will do a lot to make it truly useful to companies and their employees.

The question of how information from medical records can be shared securely with patients and among different providers has long vexed the industry.

Purdue Pharma's decision to stop promoting its opioid drugs is being hailed as the first result of a judge's push for concrete solutions to a nationwide epidemic.

Each year, employers lose an average of $255 in productivity per employee to presenteeism.

While employers had hoped HDHPs would prove popular with employees and help to shift health care costs to workers, employees aren't buying into it.

Doug Hetherington is VP of Employee Benefits with the Echelon Group in Boise, Idaho. Echelon provides a variety of services, ranging from individual insurance and asset management to employee benefits and retirement plans.