Employer Insights Blog

For Jackie Davis, a licensed master social worker at Vanderbilt Health, caring for others is part of her everyday life. Working remotely to support behavioral health patients after hospitalizations or emergency room visits, she is well-versed in the value of accessible, supportive care. So when she became pregnant with her son, she knew exactly where to turn: Vanderbilt's MyMaternityHealth Bundle, a benefit offered through her employer. 

Employees need help when bearing the double burden of a full-time job and caregiving responsibilities. Most employers understand that caregiver support resources as a benefit can make a meaningful difference for their workforces, while boosting productivity, recruitment and retention.

A new Well Moment webinar offers strategies for helping students with disabilities access special services and advocacy resources so they can get a quality education, graduate from high school and make a plan for the future.

Sapna Kripalani, MD, medical director of Vanderbilt's Executive Health Physicals, explains how the program involves more than an annual check-up. It’s a collaboration designed to meet the needs of high-performing professionals who often prioritize work over wellness.

When it comes to communicating benefits, it can be particularly challenging to reach employees who don't primarily work in a traditional desk or office environment. Here are seven ideas to keep these employees in the loop.

Roughly half of Americans experience back, neck, shoulder or other musculoskeletal pain in any given year. That number is also painful for business, costing employers $353 billion annually. The high-quality, cost-effective treatment of My Vanderbilt's Musculoskeletal MyHealth Bundles can help reduce these numbers.

Moctezuma-Baker, a Spanish teacher at MLK High School, enjoyed the convenience and care she received from a patient navigator through Vanderbilt’s MyMaternityHealth Bundle, a benefit provided by her employer.

To help younger employees get the most from their health benefits, employers must offer choices that appeal to them and use the right messaging and delivery strategies to spur utilization.

At Vanderbilt's Executive Health Physicals, exercise physiologist Zafer Karabulut, PhD, helps professionals understand how their heart, lungs and muscles work together under pressure and helps shape a health strategy to improve their fitness.

Genesco implemented the Vanderbilt Executive Health Physicals program to provide busy professionals with a high-value benefit that’s often overlooked: a way to better manage their own health.