Posted by AP Captives, AssuredPartners Over the past several years, we’ve seen unprecedented medical inflation, causing many employers to ask how to control benefit costs and increase productivity. After exhausting the supply side of healthcare through decreased benefits, spousal carve-outs, etc., employers seem to be running out of options. One current strategy is to look at the demand side of healthcare – lowering employer and employee risks using wellness programs and improved population management. A company that can decrease claims through better benefits plan utilization can realize more favorable pricing through increased marketability and a larger number of interested carriers. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Risk Scores Impact Employee Benefit Costs | AssuredPartners
Data Analytics and AI in Manufacturing
Posted by Patti Gander, AssuredPartners The manufacturing industry continues to evolve and transform rapidly. The transformation and growth have been referred to as Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution. With this transformation, manufacturers are moving towards a fully integrated manufacturing environment called a connected factory, as part of the Industry 4.0 transformation. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: https://www.assuredpartners.com/blog/detail/bid/980/manufacturing/data-analytics-and-ai-in-manufacturing