Don't Pay More for Less: Strategies for Improving Healthcare Options
Governments, like many other employers, face constant challenges to both improve healthcare options available to employees and control the cost of services. Do governments have alternatives beyond paying more, grappling with complex policies, and minimizing disruption to employees and their families?
This session will explore a variety of innovative approaches that governments have used to save money on healthcare costs and enhance employee benefits. Speakers will discuss the use of employee clinics, telehealth, wellness programs, use of health saving accounts, performance guarantees, specialized insurance plans, and more. Attend this session to develop a strategy to both improve service and ensure long-term sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Describe how health insurance costs impact your local government.
Discuss methods to improve the mental and physical health of your employees.
Outline the next steps for implementing healthcare innovations in your organization.