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The Massive Impact of COVID-19 on US Health Care – …

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Health Care Workers Are Moving to Gig Work in Record Numbers

WEBDeirdre Baggot is a partner of health and life sciences at Oliver Wyman. Dr. Baggot is one of the nation’s most respected voices on healthcare payment reform. She …

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Retirement Security: Taking the Risk Out of Living Longer

WEBAdvances in medicine and public health have extended our lifespans. But as people live longer, retirement income adequacy becomes paramount. Assuring income sufficiency …

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How Technology Can Support Healthy Aging

WEBTechnology can help the elderly live independently for longer by facilitating preventive care, early detection of — and response to — emerging health issues, as …

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Digital Tools Promise Much for Mental Health — But They …

WEBDigital tools can help employers support more people across key phases of mental ill health. Apps such as Calm and Headspace provide information and self-help …

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Employee Mental Health: How Much Does It Impact the …

WEBThis is part two; read part one here.. The global need for mental health care remains a challenge worldwide. The prevalence of mental disorders is rising globally and …

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Climate Change Is a Health Crisis. How Can Health Care …

WEBEmployers will experience spikes in care needs and costs that may coincide with health care disruptions, productivity loss and economic strain. Employers can …

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Winter Is a Threat to Public Health. How Can Cities Fight Back

WEBA person walks in the street during a snowstorm in New York. Working at the intersection of public health, urban planning, and outdoor recreation, many cities are …

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Is Asia-Pacific Health Care Accessible and Affordable

WEBHealth care development—in terms of accessibility and health care systems—remains a major challenge across many Asian economies, according to The …

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What Is On the Minds of Gen Z During COVID-19

WEBJob security and success remain among Gen Z’s top worries. But mental health has gathered even greater steam — seeing a 20% increase over 2019 and …

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AI Funding Doubles in 2021, Especially for Healthcare

WEBInvestment in artificial intelligence was up 108% year-over-year in 2021, with $66.8 billion in global funding for startups. Healthcare AI accounted for nearly one-fifth of …

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Workplace Mental Well-Being: What the World Can Learn From

WEBGovernment mandates on mental health have certainly pushed employers to act on improving workplace mental health. In the whole region, half of the companies …

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As Workplaces Diversify, Inclusive Health Care Benefits Can Lend a

WEBThere is broad agreement now that diverse workforces benefit businesses in tangible and intangible ways. Research has demonstrated that diverse teams question …

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Hospitals and Health Care Face Increasing Cybersecurity Risks

WEBHospital staff prepares to treat a patient with coronavirus in the intensive care unit at a hospital on May 1, 2020, in Maryland. Since the onset of COVID, the rate …

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How Insurers Can Help Improve Mental Health of Societies

WEBResidents at their windows during a Covid-19 lockdown on April 25, 2020 in Singapore. A leading insurer in Singapore reported a 36% increase over the past year in …

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COVID-19 Makes Digital Care the Norm in China

WEBThe global COVID-19 pandemic has hit health care hard, considering the immense pressure for the sector to build up capacity, to protect its workforce, to …

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Cell and Gene Therapy Is Getting Popular. How Will Employers …

WEBDoctors work at the chemical analysis laboratory on April 1, 2020, in Rome, Italy. The overall costs of cell and gene therapy will continue to grow as more come onto …

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Medical Tourism in Asia-Pacific Growing Rapidly

WEBA Thai cardiologist (L) checks a Norwegian patient at a cardiology ward of a hospital in Bangkok. Thailand, which has perhaps the most advanced medical tourism …

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Singapore: Case Study for Asia’s Aging Workforce – BRINK

WEBA recent report examines the financial impact of an aging workforce to employers in Singapore. Individuals 50 and over will be the fastest growing demographic …

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COVID-19 Is Accelerating the Value of Human Capital

WEBCompanies that responded to the recent unprecedented bull market by strengthening their balance sheets, investing in innovation and, notably, taking care of …

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