Are your virtual healthcare benefits meeting your members’ needs? With 74% of physicians now working in practices that offer telehealth services—an increase of nearly threefold since 2018—chances are your people are likely seeking them out. Although the initial surge in telehealth was driven by pandemic necessity, the convenience and accessibility of virtual care continue to […]
Stories about hard-to-use healthcare are all too common. Unfortunately, these poor experiences can make people skip getting the care they need, putting them at risk for worse health down the road. Organizations can take steps to improve healthcare experiences for their members, putting them on the road to better health, instead of worse. There are […]
Mental health is critical to your overall health. Employers are taking note – and taking action. Juli Galloway, vice president of global benefits for AT&T, recently joined Beth Ratliff, chief operating officer at Premise Health, to discuss the role of employers in helping their employees get the mental care they need. Juli and Beth’s conversation […]
In Healthcare Costs: Bending the Curve Through Primary Care — part of our How Health Happens series — Jeffrey Hogan, President of Upside Health Advisors, joined Premise Health’s Derek Brochu, executive vice president of growth & development, to discuss the challenges CFOs and their benefits teams are facing, including rising costs, new legal realities, and […]
Large organizations are increasingly putting their healthcare benefits under a microscope as they deal with increasing costs, increased fiduciary duties, and worsening outcomes in their populations. While there are many causes behind these trends, a lack of primary care access in the community is a key factor in worsening healthcare outcomes and rising costs. Many […]
Launching a direct primary care benefit can be a long process, from selecting a partner to building out a wellness center. Even once an onsite or nearsite wellness center is open, the work isn’t done yet: you need to get your employees in the door. Put simply, you and your population will get the most […]