The world of healthcare from our point of view.
A major challenge facing organizations and their people is the lack of access to quality healthcare. A 2022 study by AMN Healthcare/Merritt Hawkins found an average wait time of 26 days for a primary care appointment across 15 large metro areas. Provider shortages and healthcare deserts, long commute times, and a lack of digital access […]
Obesity rates have been headline news for years, and if you’re reading this blog, you know that a significant portion of the population is struggling to manage their weight. Perhaps even a significant portion of your employee population is facing that struggle. Employers are now in a position to help their employees build better lifestyle […]
Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people live, work, and play that directly impact health and quality of life outcomes. They include things like access to fresh food, reliable transportation, safe housing, childcare, and more. While these conditions may not come to mind when thinking about a person’s medical health, social determinants […]
Behind the scenes at your health center, two highly trained individuals are working together help you get the most out of your benefits. They’re leveraging their expertise to find ways to save you money, using a wide array of data to understand your health, and strategizing the easiest way to help you start feeling better […]
Return on investment, also referred to as “ROI” for short, is a core concept in determining the performance and value of vendor partnerships, benefits strategies, and more. In this blog, we’ll help HR leaders like you get a solid foundation of what ROI encompasses, some issues you may find with it in the broader healthcare […]
We know that employees that don’t feel their best at work don’t do their best work. But that’s not only determined by workplace factors, it’s also affected by things outside of the workplace like: Stress and anxiety from family issues A pulled muscle from weekend yard work Extreme fatigue from undiagnosed diabetes Other social determinants […]