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Workspan Daily Plus+
06/02/2026
The Potential ROI for Covering GLP-1s , Workspan Daily Plus+ article;Beyond the Rx: Maximizing GLP-1 Value Through Employee Support , Workspan Daily Plus+ article;Health Insurance Selection Checklist for Employees , Workspan Daily Plus+ article;Health Plan Compliance Calendar , tool;Total Rewards Inventory of Programs & Practices , research;
Eighty percent of employers report glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications are
driving increases in healthcare costs , but the demand for these drugs isn’t going away — leaving HR functions and their rewards professionals to walk the tightrope between improving employee health outcomes and balancing bottom-line costs.
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Workspan Daily
04/09/2026
Cody Midlam, a pharmacy community director at consulting firm WTW, noted there are already many potential “partners” in this space, such as:
;Clinical vendors to support weight loss with or without GLP-1 drugs;;
;Vendors to facilitate various payment structures for GLP-1 drugs;;
;PBM programs;;
;Health plan programs; and,;
;Combinations of all the above.;
“Because the list price cut does not guarantee lower net costs for employers, it is unlikely to materially expand coverage of GLP-1 drugs for obesity,” he said.
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Workspan Daily
08/27/2025
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;The Impact of the H.R. 1 Law on the Telehealth Safe Harbor;
;How H.R. 1 Changes Your Section 127 and 529 Education Programs;Charting the Changes: 2026 Benefit Plan Limitations;
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;W-2s need to include reporting fields that separate qualified overtime compensation from base pay.
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Workspan Magazine
05/15/2023
Interestingly, two-thirds of employers cited ROI as the No. 1 priority for medical and pharmacy vendors — but only 50% cite ROI for non-medical/prescription-drug vendors.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
06/24/2026
HR leaders should be: 1) aware of executive wellness benefits, 2) prepared to vet potential vendors and 3) equipped to support such programs’ business value.
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Workspan Daily
05/14/2026
Eight Questions to Ask Vendors
When evaluating a comptech vendor’s AI capabilities, vague answers themselves are informative.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
10/08/2024
For WorldatWork Members Total Rewards Inventory of Programs & Practices , research;5 Health Benefits Trends Come into Focus for 2024 , Workspan Magazine article;Navigating Employees’ Serious Medical Needs , on-demand webinar;Total Rewards Inventory Checklist , tool;
As the demand for glucagon-like peptide-1 (orGLP-1) drugs increases, and the potential applications of them continue to expand (from diabetes management to obesity and beyond), employers are weighing both the cost of covering the medications and the potential long-term benefit (to employees and the organization).
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Workspan Daily Plus+
08/07/2025
Access additional Workspan Daily articles related to H.R. 1: The Facts on Tax: Breaking Down the H.R. 1 Overtime, Tips Provisions;How H.R. 1 Changes Your Section 127 and 529 Education Programs;Prepare Your Systems for H.R. 1-Related Reporting and Administration;New U.S.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
06/04/2026
Even when a vendor shares facets of its proprietary assessment metrics, these are rarely validated by an external source, making reliability questionable at best.
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Workspan Daily
02/24/2023
As reported by CNBC , Home Depot on Tuesday said it will spend an additional $1 billion to give its hourly employees a raise.