Benefits Disconnect: Employees Want More Support, Better Communication
A new report finds that many employers believe they are doing a good job meeting workers' benefits needs, but employees often see things differently. The findings in Aflac's "Workforces Report" highlight growing gaps in communication, financial preparedness and access to benefits
Men’s Health at Work: How to Encourage Preventive Care
For many men, taking care of their health often falls behind work and family obligations. But new research suggests employers have an opportunity to change that and improve workforce health, productivity and engagement in the process. A recent eHealth survey of
Report: No Surprises Act Dispute Process Driving Costs for Planned Procedures
A new study has found that physicians and hospitals are winning payment disputes for planned procedures like surgeries handled through the No Surprises Act dispute resolution system with awards that are sometimes more than 100 times typical rates. These awards are
Proposed Rule Would Let Employers Offer Standalone Fertility Benefits
Employers may soon have a new way to help employees access fertility treatments without incorporating those benefits into their primary health plans. The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury have proposed regulations that would create a new