2-year study of 4,800 workers shows employee wellness program with cash incentives had no significant positive effect on health, despite employees reporting they felt healthier
Major employer groups ask congress to subsidize 90-100% of COBRA premiums for laid off workers, provide direct relief funds to primary care practices, and prevent mergers by practices accepting CARES Act relief funding
Experts opine on how COVID-19 could change U.S. healthcare industry, including telemedicine, employer-sponsored insurance, nursing homes, drug pricing, scope of practice
UnitedHealth and Microsoft to partner on 'ProtectWell' app, which screens employees for COVID-19 symptoms; Offered free to all employers
Collective Health launching immunity passport tool for businesses and their employees; 'Collective Go' is separate from Collective's benefits business, doesn't share information with insurance, and is not limited to customers