The 4 Myths of Health Care Cost Reduction
By Andie Burjek | Workforce From wellness to high-deductible health plans to pharmacy spend, experts help dispel some of the myths surrounding health care costs. Employers are doing everything they
Keep health care costs in check
By Melissa Erickson | Healthy Living The average American spends more than $10,000 a year on personal health care, according to the most recent estimates from the Centers for Medicare
You can haggle with your doctor for your next surgery
By Michael Kaplan | New York Post When Larry Nolan decided to fix his deviated septum — so askew that his nose was visibly crooked and airflow was almost nonexistent
2018 open enrollment trends: Staying ahead of the curve
Dr. Raffi Terzian | BenefitsPRO As health care continues to grow increasingly complex, the repercussions can be especially apparent during open enrollment season. Whether organizations are changing their plans, adding new
Ask the Expert Episode 17 – Addressing Opioid Misuse and Abuse in the Workplace with Raffi Terzian
Episode 17: Addressing Opioid Misuse and Abuse in the Workplace The inappropriate use of opiodis is a fast-growing public health issue nationwide, and the impact is also being felt in
Clinical Corner: Skin Cancer Protection Is a Growing Concern for Employers
By Ada Brainsky, M.D., Medical Director, Health Advocate Skin cancer and the hazards of sun exposure—its major cause—typically gains awareness as the warmer months approach. But skin cancer is a year-round concern, 6 Ways to Fix Mistakes on Your Medical Bills
Here’s how to clear up inaccurate charges and get the reimbursement you’re owed By Penelope Wang | Consumer Reports When it comes to fighting medical bills, consumers are at a disadvantage
How a Patient Advocate Helps You Navigate the Medical System
By Nellie Huang | Kiplinger This professional can sort through your care options or sort out medical or insurance snafus. When Richard Crestani had eye surgery three years ago, an
Employees Suffering Losses from Addiction Lose Their Jobs Last
James Davis | HR Daily Advisor At the recent #SHRM2018, I attended a session entitled “Addressing Prescription Overuse in the Workplace,” given by Norbert J. Alicea, Executive Vice President with