2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (349+ words) Gaps in healthcare are forcing women to spend more to maintain their health, but one company is battling to provide better, more affordable access. "There's little to no education and investment in mature women's health" says Madge Rumman, the co-founder…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (743+ words) This is the third part in a series about how advisers navigated the complexities of Open Enrollment for 2026. Read part one and part two. The most recent open enrollment may portend what's around the corner for HR and benefits professionals,…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (708+ words) Part 1 in a series of top takeaways from this year's open enrollment. A clear tipping point may have been reached in the latest open enrollment period just a few short months ago because of mounting cost pressures." "In talking to…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (397+ words) With the healthcare industry still feeling the effects of the government shutdown, leaders can address the ongoing challenges by increasing support for the employees who keep the system running. "The government shutdown impacted different people in different healthcare sectors in…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (76+ words) Today's workforce is filled with caregivers'parents, partners, and children navigating complex family responsibilities alongside their careers. In this panel, HR and benefits leaders will explore how ... Supporting Caregivers at Work: Building Benefits That Meet Real-Life Needs [And Closing Remarks] - How…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (431+ words) Employers have experienced sharp increases in their health benefit costs in recent years, and forecasts suggest that 2026 could be even worse. Health plan costs are expected to climb as much as 9% this year, placing immense financial pressure on employers." The…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (446+ words) As prescription drug spending continues to climb, employer groups are pressing lawmakers to go beyond surface-level reforms and address structural inefficiencies embedded throughout the drug supply chain. Testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, James Gelfand, president…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (672+ words) This is part two in a series on new research by EBN on the state of caregiving in the workplace. Read part one here." Research has made the caregivers' challenges clear. Now it's time to translate their feedback into action....

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (528+ words) This is the first in a series on the current challenges and needs of working caregivers. Read part two here, and part three here. Supporting working caregivers can be challenging for benefit leaders. But it's worth it." New research from…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (776+ words) Hourly workers are facing increasing financial pressures as wages for many have not kept pace with rising living costs in recent years. Often their healthcare needs are the first thing to fall to the bottom of the priority list." In…...