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Mental health has a significant impact on an employee’s ability to do their job to their full potential. Employers are realizing that employees can’t leave their problems at the door and, often, the workplace induces stress. Oswald convened a panel of advisors to discuss why it’s important for employers to…

The impact of employee mental and behavioral health in the workplace is as prevalent as ever. Home life, community settings and the work environment can influence the physical well-being of employees and their families. Watch a webinar on-demand that features a panel of experienced advisors in the field of mental…

Telemedicine – talking to a medical professional by phone or video – has been around for years, but it was slow to catch on as people preferred in-person appointments. Then the pandemic stepped in. During the pandemic, people were encouraged to use telemedicine to avoid coming in contact with those…

Prescription drugs are a crucial component of health care, with millions of Americans relying on their medications to manage chronic conditions, recover from illnesses and improve their quality of life. However, the cost of prescription drugs can be prohibitively expensive, especially for those without insurance or with limited financial resources.…

There is currently a wide range of ages in the workforce — people with a variety of backgrounds and beliefs — so it can be tough to create a culture that all want to be part of. Thankfully, useful trends are emerging. To compete for employees in 2022, companies had…

It’s More Than Just Numbers on a Sheet The clock starts the day your health plan renews, and how you use your claims data throughout the year can have a (positive or negative) financial impact on your next renewal. Data is only as valuable as what you do with it.…

Watch as Gene Pompili, vice president, risk leader, employee benefits at Oswald Companies, speaks with David Wright, CFO of University Schools, about joining the Independent School Benefits Consortium™ and what that has meant for him and University Schools.  

Purchasing employee health insurance for the average-sized, independent school can be a challenge. Watch as Kurt Meinberg talks about the Independent School Benefits Consortium™ (ISBC) as a solution.  

Social determinants of health such as poverty, access to health care, education, and race impact the foundation of our community, and we must work collectively toward finding ways to address these issues. Addressing population health and social determinants requires a collaborative effort between government, hospitals, community health care providers and other…

We have all seen the ads for designer drugs, promising to fix serious illnesses and even issues that may not be life threatening but can impact our quality of life. Some may even help you lose weight. Those drugs sound great but they come at a price – and employers…