As employees place a greater emphasis on their wellbeing, it highlights gaps in traditional employer strategies.

Although studies show that many members of this generation risk outliving their financial resources, retirement could become even more challenging as members of Generation X approach age 65.

“Navigating the complex health care system can feel daunting, but taking a proactive stance to understand where to access superior care can enhance your health care journey and overall experience," said Dr. Alana Biggers, a medical advisor at Healthgrades.