Shared Decision-Making - What Employers Can Do
This Benefit Manager Guide provides an overview of why employers are turning to decision aids and shared decision-making to help employees make more informed and cost-effective health care choices, and recommends employer actions to promote their use.

Consumer-Directed Health Care: The Employer Perspective
Current information on all aspects of Consumer-Directed Health Care, including health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and high-deductible health plans.

Engaging Spouses and Partners in Their Health Care
This issue brief spells out the business case for engaging spouses and partners, suggests ways to use plan design and communication to encourage spouses and partners to become more engaged in their health and health care, and includes illustrative examples from seven large employers.

Wellness Programs: Comparison of Incentive Rules Beginning 2014
This chart provides a brief overview of the rules for wellness programs incentives and reasonable alternative standards that become effective for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2014.

The Buzz on BRCA Gene Mutations: What Employers Need to Know
This information is intended to assist employers and benefit managers in understanding and explaining the issues around the high-profile issue of the BRCA gene mutation and breast cancer.