Making Mental Health Your Business By Candice Porter Framing efforts with employees based on recognized days is a great way to start -- and Oct. 9 is National Depression Screening Day.
What Insurers Can Teach Others on ERM By Donna Galer Insurers have long experience with enterprise risk management, and other companies should emulate three of their main approaches.
How Private Health Exchanges Can Win By Robert Anderson The opportunity is huge for companies to serve employer groups much as the ACA's public healthcare exchanges are serving individuals.
UPMC Wellness Plan Meets Seinfeld: It’s About Nothing By Al Lewis The published study is a series of punchlines -- but they aren't funny.
Why We Can't Know Value of Dentistry By Oscar Bryant Dental practices don't submit claims to insurers based on actual, normal fees -- for a reason that makes little sense.
Healthcare at the Tipping Point By Craig Lack Everything is changing, so companies, too, must change their strategies for employees.
Why Employers Must Help Stop Suicide By Jodi Jacobson Frey Work organizations now realize they can help identify depression, a leading risk factor for suicide and the leading cause of lost work productivity.
Paging Dr. Evil: The War Over Opioids By Mark Webb The author describes a dialogue that can help resolve the fight between insurers and healthcare providers that has lasted generations.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.