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Curated research, surveys, and insights on employer healthcare benefits strategy—from industry leaders exploring data-driven benefits, cost trends, and digital health innovation.

  • Schlichter Bogard Unleashes a New ERISA Suit Genre

    This news story highlights the latest ERISA lawsuit charging national employers and consultants with breach of fiduciary duty, as relating to employee benefits.

  • “Bullshit” — The New Way Health Giants Hide Billions

    This article by Hunterbrook Media, investigates the hidden flow of money that drug manufacturers pay in discounts, rebates and fees to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

  • National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans

    This survey confirms what most employers are experiencing: Health benefit cost is rising must faster than inflation or wage growth.

  • 2026 Employer Health Care Strategy Survey

    This survey from the Business Group on Health highlights why employers must prioritize changing their health plan strategies and why the innovations we back are so critical right now.

  • Workers to bear brunt of health cost increases in 2026

    Big employers who’ve tried to insulate workers from rising health costs are preparing to share the pain in the form of higher premiums. Read this article to learn more.

  • Key Trends in U.S. Benefits for 2025 and Beyond

    Read this report to explore the rising healthcare benefit costs U.S. employers face and how they’re navigating the financial trade-offs between competing priorities.

  • KFF 2024 Employer Health Benefits Survey

    Self-funded health plans dominate U.S. employer coverage, with 63% of workers enrolled in plans funded directly by their employers. Read the full survey for more findings on the evolving U.S. health system.

  • Trends Shaping the Health Economy

    Read this report to gain insight into top U.S. health benefits trends. It reveals the importance for stakeholders to optimize value for their customers, as opposed to maximizing value for themselves.

  • The Corporate Healthcare Paradox: When Your Boss Becomes Your Doctor

    Read this article that examines the world of employer healthcare decision-making, performance optimization strategies that actually move the needle, and the ethical minefield of having your paycheck and your healthcare controlled by your employer.

  • The Digital Health DataStack: Who’s Building with What

    View this Digital Health DataMap to get a sense of how digital health companies can vary by the data they work with—from genomics and clinical trials to behavioral and provider performance data.

  • How Employers Can Use Data to Improve Their Health Plans

    Read this article to learn how the right data can help employers identify where they are spending the most money and where they should invest to benefit their workforce.