Ask the Expert Episode 16 – Encouraging Proper Use of the ER with Amy Kinsley
Episode 16: Encouraging Proper Use of the ER The ER can be an invaluable resource when employees face a medical emergency. However, choosing the ER when other alternatives may be
Clinical Corner: The Opioid Crisis in the Workplace
By Raffi Terzian, M.D., M.P.H., FACEP Senior Medical Director, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations The impact of the opioid epidemic has been felt across the United States, including in the
Product Spotlight: Disruptive Event Management
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Disruptive Event Management: The Right Support to Restore Productivity Quickly
By Norbert Alicea, MA, CEAP, Executive Vice President, EAP+Work/Life Services Amid the flurry of alarming disruptive events from hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters, to acts of violence, a
Employers must be aware of drug abuse
By Chrstine Hansen | The Daily Record (Md.) In a 2017 survey conducted by the National Safety Council, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating preventable deaths at work, more than
The Truth About the Opioid Crisis at Work
By Dave Shadovitz | HR Executive The workplace is the perfect place for intervention, experts suggest. Attendees at the Society for Human Resource Management’s annual conference who were in search
Workplaces fighting opioid addiction as percentage of users at work grows
By Simon Shaykhet | 7ABC Action News (WXYZ-TV) Opioid abuse in the US is staggering. One place you may not think of it being a problem is at work, but
Employers must step up to address substance abuse
By Nick Otto | Employee Benefit News Employers weighing how to deal with substance abuse issues among their workforce are facing an expensive task as the cost of abuse continues
Open Enrollment: Making It a Better Experience
By Raffi Terzian, M.D., Senior Medical Director, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations The rapidly changing benefits landscape can present a significant challenge for overextended HR teams who are assisting