telehealth

Global Health Benefit Costs to Rise 8.1% in 2022
Human Capital

Global Health Benefit Costs to Rise 8.1% in 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic "has had a significant effect on medical trends, delivery of services, and the future drivers of medical claims."
By Matthew Heller | November 17, 2021
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Embattled Industries: Profiles in Resilience
Strategy

Embattled Industries: Profiles in Resilience

Although the pandemic nearly crushed their industries, these companies are finding ways to thrive.
By Lauren Muskett | December 2, 2020
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Health Benefit Costs Seen Rising 8.1% in 2021
Human Capital

Health Benefit Costs Seen Rising 8.1% in 2021

The coronavirus had "a major impact" on slowing medical cost growth this year but the trend "is expected to be short-lived," a survey finds.
By Matthew Heller | October 6, 2020
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SmileDirect Sees Telehealth Boost From COVID
Financial Performance

SmileDirect Sees Telehealth Boost From COVID

The company's Q1 results missed estimates but its performance "validates the strength, durability and flexibility of our business model.”
By Matthew Heller | May 14, 2020
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What Are the Top Health Benefits Priorities for 2020?
Risk & Compliance

What Are the Top Health Benefits Priorities for 2020?

Mercer offers a comprehensive look at what health plan sponsors should be thinking about this contract season.
By David McCann | June 27, 2019
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Costs Slow as Health Care Consumerism Grows
Human Capital & Careers

Costs Slow as Health Care Consumerism Grows

Annual hikes remain historically low for a second consecutive year, partly in response to corporate benefits strategies.
By Mercer, Tracy Watts, and Beth Umland | December 31, 2014
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