Three New edHEALTH Offerings in 2024: The Result of Thoughtful Strategic Planning

Nov 29, 2023

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In our November 2023 newsletter, you'll read about:3 new program offerings to member-owner schoolsDiabetes Awareness MonthWhat's new in the member portalOur ...

edHEALTH Adds Three Board Members Brandeis University, College of the Holy Cross, and Wellesley College Represented

Mar 22, 2022

Photo of 3 new board members: Marymichele Delaney, Melissa Fletcher and Sam Solomon

(March 22, 2022) - edHEALTH announced today three new members were elected to the edHEALTH LLC Board of Managers and the edHEALTH Insurance Exchange (edHEALT...

edHEALTH President and CEO to Continue as VCIA Board Chair

Oct 24, 2023

This fall, our own Tracy Hassett was endorsed for and reappointed as Board Chair for The Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) for a second term. Cont...

Unstoppable Healthcare Cost Pac-Man Gobbling Up Valuable Resources - Discover 3 cutting-edge risk management levers to unlock savings

Dec 16, 2021

BY CYNTHIA MCGRATH | December 16, 2021Unstoppable healthcare costs are eating up resources that companies and governments could better use to advance other i...

edHEALTH Member-Owner School Receives 2 Wellness Awards This Fall and Much More in our October Newsletter

Oct 30, 2023

In our October 2023 newsletter, you'll read about:Creating inclusive employee benefits: A blueprint for diversity, equity, and inclusionedHEALTH member-owner...

What is Advanced Primary Care and why is it an Important Healthcare Policy

Dec 31, 2021

Principles of Primary Care graphic by Primary Care Collaborative.

BY CYNTHIA MCGRATH | November 15, 2021Primary care practices, which are crucial in providing coordinated, efficient, and high-value care, were severely impac...

Read our October Update with Guest Post about the Cost of Musculoskeletal Conditions, Shareable Content for Employees, and More

Oct 31, 2022

Inside our October 2022 newsletter, you'll read about:Our November 2 virtual and free Thought Leadership Series with Human Resources leader Megan NailThe Cos...

edHEALTH President and CEO featured in Global Captive Podcast

Sep 6, 2022

Hear from edHEALTH President and CEO Tracy Hassett as she was interviewed with Spring Consulting’s Managing Partner Karin Landry in a recent GCP Short. In th...

More on the Rx Front: The slow emergence in the U.S. of biosimilars for curbing specialty costs

Apr 27, 2022

Last month we highlighted how both cost and utilization are increasing when it comes to prescription drugs. Much of the increase is due to the rise in specia...

edHEALTH Welcomes Two New Member-Owner Schools in 2024

Jan 5, 2024

edHEALTH Welcomes Two New Member-Owner Schools in 2024Now with 27 schools, including Husson University and The Lawrenceville SchoolJanuary 5, 2024 (Northbrid...

Planning for Your 2023 Annual Open Enrollment: 4 Strategies to Consider for Greater Success

Sep 26, 2022

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Photo by Yan KrukovSince the pandemic, most employers have seen significant shifts in how to manage open enrollment periods. From big fairs onsite to virtual...

How do you Ensure Healthcare Equity in Keeping with Your Institution’s Diversity and Inclusion Goals? It Takes a Systemic Approach

Aug 24, 2021

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BY CYNTHIA MCGRATH | August 9, 2021Racial justice protests and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color have shone a light on the need...

On the Rx Front: More breakthroughs, continued increases in prices Understanding the big picture, and how we all play a role in trying to control costs.

Mar 29, 2022

Healthcare experts, employers, and consumers alike recognize the significance prescription drugs have in today’s world. Thanks to clinical innovations in the...

Annual edHEALTH President Letter for Member-Owners

Jan 25, 2022

look back at 2021 and look ahead to 2022

Dear Colleagues,Strength. Resilience. Support. Collaboration. Opportunity. Hope. Trust. These are just a few of the words that come to my mind as we l...

Read our latest newsletter - featuring why prescription costs are on the rise and much more

Mar 30, 2022

Learn about:The big picture when it comes to medication breakthroughs, their costs, and how we all play a role in trying to control costsedHEALTH's 3 new boa...

Why Employers Must Focus on Improving Workplace Mental Health - 3 Strategies to Support Employees

Oct 20, 2021

BY CYNTHIA MCGRATH | October 21, 2021The Mental Health Crisis and Its Effects on Employees and EmployersThe pandemic has upended lives and led to increased r...

edRISK and edHEALTH Welcome New Chief Financial and Operating Officer with Over 20 Years of Experience in the Captive Industry

Nov 15, 2023

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November 15, 2023 – edRISK and edHEALTH, a consortium of educational institutions providing greater health-care-related savings and services through group pu...

Learn about our Open Position for a Health Benefits Analyst/Membership Support

Jan 4, 2024

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edHEALTH helps educational institutions save money on their employee healthcare costs, facilitates collaboration between Human Resources and Finance, and unc...

edHEALTH talks healthcare trends in the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts member newsletter

Apr 7, 2022

The Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts (AICU MASS) offered edHEALTH the opportunity to discuss one of the biggest trends f...

Tracy Hassett Selected Vice Chair of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association

Dec 15, 2021

Educators Health Exchange President, Tracy Hassett, was selected Vice Chair by the Board of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA). VCIA is the lar...

Want to learn what's new at edHEALTH? Read our February update.

Feb 28, 2023

Check out edHEALTH's February 2023 newsletter, featuring: Answers to what Benefit Advisors askInsights from our Captive ManagerMember-owner calendar corner S...

New Chief Financial and Operating Officer Featured in Captive Publications

Nov 17, 2023

photo of David White, new edRISK CFO/COO against green trees

Thank you, Captive International and Captive Intelligence, for featuring David White joining edHEALTH and edRISK effective December 1, 2023. You can read the...

Resources for Protecting against the Flu Season, Answers to Commonly Asked edHEALTH Finance Questions and More in our November Newsletter

Dec 2, 2022

Check out edHEALTH's November 2022 newsletter, which features:What you can do to inform and support employees about flu seasonAnswers to commonly asked quest...

What are Biosimilars? Learn more about this emerging Rx trend and more in edHEALTH's April newsletter.

May 3, 2022

Read about: The emergence of biosimilars for curbing specialty costsGearing up for edHEALTH's 5th annual Walking ChallengeNews and tips for spring health and...

Understanding the value and costs of cell and gene therapy

Jun 30, 2022

Understanding the value and costs of cell and gene therapyInnovation in health care is constant and is marked often by significant breakthrough treatments an...

Supporting mental health awareness in the workplace should be year-round: Tips to help employers and more in our May newsletter

May 31, 2022

In our most recent newsletter, you'll learn:Why workplaces should support employees with mental health awareness year-roundHow telehealth continues to be an ...

edHEALTH’s Tracy Hassett Named to Top 20 Captive Owner List 2023

Apr 5, 2023

Congratulations to our own President and CEO A. Tracy Hassett. She is named one of Captive Review's Top 20 Captive Owners 2023. Tracy received recognition fo...

edRISK Featured in Captive Intelligence

Jan 26, 2024

edHEALTH and edRISK's President and CEO Tracy Hassett and Chief Financial and Operating Officer David White were recently interviewed about what's next for e...

edHEALTH Adds Three Board Members: Bentley University, Emerson College, KIPP Massachusetts Charter represented

Dec 12, 2022

(December 12, 2022) - edHEALTH announced today three new members were elected to the Educators Health LLC Board of Managers and the Educators Health Insuranc...

Attend Our February 28 Thought Leadership Series: Dr. Lisa Finkelstein Talks about Ageless Talent in the Workplace

Jan 19, 2024

Dr. Lisa Finkelstein from Northern Illinois University

Highly respected professor and author Dr. Lisa Finkelstein of Northern Illinois University will be busting some pervasive myths about stigmas and generations...

Discover summer safety tips to share, the value and cost of cell and gene therapy, and edHEALTH annual meeting news

Jun 30, 2022

In our summer newsletter, you'll findAn overview of the value and cost of cell and gene therapyShare-it downloads for promoting summer safety among employees...

Tips for Planning Your 2024 Annual Open Enrollment

Sep 20, 2023

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Read edHEALTH's September 2023 newsletter to discover: How to optimize success during your fall annual open enrollmentWhich school won edHEALTH's 2023 Walkin...

Annual Message from edHEALTH's President and CEO Tracy Hassett

Mar 11, 2024

The following year-in review message was shared with member-owners and business partners at the end of February 2024.Dear Member-Owners of edHEALTH,You all k...

Point32Health Selects UnitedHealthcare as its National Network – What This Means to Tufts Health Plan and HPHC Members

Nov 10, 2021

Point32Health, the combined Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care organization, selected UnitedHealthcare as its national network provider effect...

Guest Spotlight: The Intersection of Employee Wellness & Pharmacy Costs plus Industry Insights and Member-Owner Updates

May 12, 2023

Read our April newsletter for valuable insights and edHEALTH member-owner updates:The Intersection of Employee Wellness & Pharmacy Costs (Guest Spotlight...

Rx Update on The Adoption of Biosimilars in the Marketplace and Much More in April's Update

Apr 25, 2024

This April's newsletter has so much information to share, including:Overview and update on biosimilar adoptionApril member-owner Rx Symposium and other membe...

Happy New Year Message from edHEALTH's President and CEO Tracy Hassett

Jan 10, 2023

Dear Colleagues,"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success."These words, attributed to Henry Ford, founder of...

COVID-19 Vaccine Policies Provoke Strong Opinions: 100% of edHEALTH Member Colleges Will Require

Aug 10, 2021

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BY CYNTHIA MCGRATH | UPDATED AUGUST 10, 2021Colleges and universities should require COVID-19 vaccines for all students who plan to attend in-person classes,...

edRISK and edHEALTH President and CEO in Captive Review's Top 20 2024

May 1, 2024

edHEALTH and edRISK's President and CEO Tracy Hassett was just named one of Captive Review's Top 20 captive owners for 2024. She, in particular, was commende...

What do consumers think about their employer-provided health coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Jul 28, 2022

It’s a question that America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) asked in a recent survey that the Locust Street Group completed on behalf of AHIP Coverage@Work....

Spring updates that focus on mental health awareness and creating a healthier workplace

Jun 2, 2023

Check out edHEALTH's May 2023 newsletter, featuring: Understanding growing behavioral health needs &how to support a healthier workplaceedHEALTH featur...

President and CEO Invited to Share edHEALTH Story and Captive Savings with Risk & Insurance Magazine

May 22, 2023

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This spring, edHEALTH President and CEO Tracy Hassett had the honor of being interviewed by Risk & Insurance magazine by Emma Brenner. The May/June 2023...

Share-it Employee Engagement Communications

Sep 22, 2023

edHEALTH employee engagement share-it communications

edHEALTH provides share-it employee engagement communications to help member school employees navigate and maximize their healthcare benefits. Members can fi...

edHEALTH Welcomes Its 28th New Member-Owner School, Wilbraham & Monson Academy

Jun 3, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2024Media contact: Lisa BarnsteinedHEALTHPhone: 866.692.7473, ext. 703Email: lbarnstein@edrisk.orgJune 3, 2024 (Northbridge, M...

edHEALTH President & CEO Talks Advanced Medical Stop Loss at VCIA on August 11, 2022

Aug 9, 2022

Want to learn more about Captive Insurance? Join edHEALTH's President & CEO, Tracy Hassett, along with other industry leaders, talks about medical stop l...

Addressing Today's Changing HR Needs: Tips from 2 Higher Education Leaders and More

Jun 30, 2023

Marymichele Delaney from the College of the Holy Cross,Kristen Jadul form Bentley University, Teri Weber from Spring Consulting Group

Check out edHEALTH's June 2023 newsletter, which highlights: Changing Times in Human Resources: Leaders Share How They’re Building a Strong Recruitment and...

What to Really Know When Working In a Multi-Generational Workplace

Mar 29, 2024

Ageless Talent book with co-writer Lisa Finkelstein

Check out our March newsletter! Inside you'll discover:Tips for your workplace from our Ageless Talent: Debunking Myths Webinar with Dr. Lisa FinkelsteinAuti...

Tracy Hassett, edHEALTH's President and CEO elected as the new Board Chair

Oct 27, 2022

Great news for the Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA), as they've selected edHEALTH President & CEO to be their new Board Chair. The VCIA, one ...

edHEALTH's 2022 annual report is now available to read

Jun 22, 2023

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In commemoration of edHEALTH's ten-year anniversary, we published our first annual report. In it, we highlight how we have saved member-owner schools more th...

Rising Costs of Rx: 3 Ways to Maximize Savings Opportunities with Employees plus HR's FAQ about edHEALTH

Jan 30, 2023

What you'll read about in edHEALTH's January 2023 newsletter:Rising costs of Rx: 3 ways to maximize savings opportunities with your employeesAnswers to commo...

Read All That's New In our January 2024 Newsletter

Jan 22, 2024

In the first newsletter of 2024, you'll learn about:Our February 28 Thought Leadership SeriesWellness in the New Year: 5 Simple TipsedHEALTH's 2 New Schools ...

Guest Feature on Weight Loss Medications in This Month's Newlsetter

Feb 23, 2024

Check out our February newsletter! Inside you'll read about:Upcoming Multi-Generations in the Workplace Webinar on February 28Guest Spotlight: A Unique Persp...

Easy Tips for Promoting Wellness On Campus

May 28, 2024

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In this month's newsletter, you'll discover:Tips to inspire health and wellness from an edHEALTH schoolSelf-serve health and wellness digital downloadsGearin...

Announcing the Launch of New Captive Insurance Cells (Programs)

Jun 24, 2024

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Today, June 24, 2024, The Boston Consortium for Higher Education released this press release about edRISK, which includes edHEALTH and two new captive insura...

2023 Annual Report Now Available To Read

Jun 20, 2024

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This year's meeting attendees were the first to receive our 2023 annual report. In it, you can read about our strength as a coalition dedicated to helping ed...

Better Together: edHEALTH Highlighted in Captive Insurance Times' 2024 Annual

Mar 11, 2024

Tracy Hassett feature with Captive Insurance Times

Thank you, Captive Insurance Times, for talking with edHEALTH President and CEO Tracy Hassett about how edHEALTH brings together educational institutions to ...

edHEALTH Adds Chief Financial & Administrative Officer Ben Hammond from The Lawrenceville School to Board of Managers

Jun 11, 2024

edHEALTH Adds New Board Member from a Secondary School Member-OwnerBen Hammond, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer from The Lawrenceville School Jo...

Listen to our President and CEO introduce new edRISK cells on the Global Captive Podcast

Jun 4, 2024

Thank you, Global Captive Podcast (GCP), for inviting Tracy Hassett, President and CEO of edRISK, which includes edHEALTH, edLIABILITY, and edPROPERTY, to be...

Interested in joining edRISK? We're hiring!

Aug 18, 2024

edRISK, which includes edHEALTH, edLIABILITY, and edPROPERTY, is currently hiring for a role that combines the functions of a corporate governance secretary,...

edHEALTH returns $3.5 Million in Dividends to Member-Owners

Jun 26, 2024

edHEALTH Chair of the Boards Stephen Hannabury with President and CEO Tracy Hassett holding a big check for $3.5 million

June is always a busy time for edHEALTH. Read our summer newsletter to learn about:$3.5 million dollars returned to member-owner schoolsedHEALTH's 2023 annua...

And the edHEALTH 2024 Walking Challenge Winner Is ...

Jul 16, 2024

Congratulations, Saint Joseph's College of Maine!Thanks to the 21 schools and the edHEALTH team that participated in our summer walking challenge. We had 40%...

edRISK is Captive Review's Cell Captive Initiative of the Year 2024

Aug 13, 2024

Thank you, Captive Review, for recognizing edRISK, which includes edHEALTH, and its two new cells, edLIABILITY and edPROPERTY. We appreciate your support in ...

Creation of edRISK, including edHEALTH, Explained in Captive Review

Sep 27, 2024

We always appreciate the opportunity to talk with the Captive Review team. Thank you! In their most recent feature, A. Tracy Hassett and David White, CPA, AC...

edHEALTH Explained from the Finance Perspective

Sep 30, 2024

Check out our September newsletter! Inside you'll discover:Interview with Wellesley College's AVP and Controller 2024 edHEALTH Walking Challenge winnerResour...

Wellness and HR Tips from An Award-Winning School and edHEALTH Board Member

Oct 29, 2024

Outdoor photo of Marymichele Delaney, VP of HR from The College of the Holy Cross

In our October newsletter, you'll read about:Insights into creating a productive HR team and wellness programResources to promote November's Diabetes Awarene...

Focus on Wellness: New Resources for edHEALTH Member-Owners

Nov 26, 2024

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In our November newsletter, you'll read about:Wellness platform available to all edHEALTH schools Influenza Awareness Week, including a free downloadUpcoming...

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Three New edHEALTH Offerings in 2024: The Result of Thoughtful Strategic Planning

edHEALTH Adds Three Board Members Brandeis University, College of the Holy Cross, and Wellesley College Represented

edHEALTH President and CEO to Continue as VCIA Board Chair

Unstoppable Healthcare Cost Pac-Man Gobbling Up Valuable Resources - Discover 3 cutting-edge risk management levers to unlock savings

edHEALTH Member-Owner School Receives 2 Wellness Awards This Fall and Much More in our October Newsletter

What is Advanced Primary Care and why is it an Important Healthcare Policy

Read our October Update with Guest Post about the Cost of Musculoskeletal Conditions, Shareable Content for Employees, and More

edHEALTH President and CEO featured in Global Captive Podcast

More on the Rx Front: The slow emergence in the U.S. of biosimilars for curbing specialty costs

edHEALTH Welcomes Two New Member-Owner Schools in 2024

Planning for Your 2023 Annual Open Enrollment: 4 Strategies to Consider for Greater Success

How do you Ensure Healthcare Equity in Keeping with Your Institution’s Diversity and Inclusion Goals? It Takes a Systemic Approach

On the Rx Front: More breakthroughs, continued increases in prices Understanding the big picture, and how we all play a role in trying to control costs.

Annual edHEALTH President Letter for Member-Owners

Read our latest newsletter - featuring why prescription costs are on the rise and much more

Why Employers Must Focus on Improving Workplace Mental Health - 3 Strategies to Support Employees

edRISK and edHEALTH Welcome New Chief Financial and Operating Officer with Over 20 Years of Experience in the Captive Industry

Learn about our Open Position for a Health Benefits Analyst/Membership Support

edHEALTH talks healthcare trends in the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts member newsletter

Tracy Hassett Selected Vice Chair of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association

Want to learn what's new at edHEALTH? Read our February update.

New Chief Financial and Operating Officer Featured in Captive Publications

Resources for Protecting against the Flu Season, Answers to Commonly Asked edHEALTH Finance Questions and More in our November Newsletter

What are Biosimilars? Learn more about this emerging Rx trend and more in edHEALTH's April newsletter.

Understanding the value and costs of cell and gene therapy

Supporting mental health awareness in the workplace should be year-round: Tips to help employers and more in our May newsletter

edHEALTH’s Tracy Hassett Named to Top 20 Captive Owner List 2023

edRISK Featured in Captive Intelligence

edHEALTH Adds Three Board Members: Bentley University, Emerson College, KIPP Massachusetts Charter represented

Attend Our February 28 Thought Leadership Series: Dr. Lisa Finkelstein Talks about Ageless Talent in the Workplace

Discover summer safety tips to share, the value and cost of cell and gene therapy, and edHEALTH annual meeting news

Tips for Planning Your 2024 Annual Open Enrollment

Annual Message from edHEALTH's President and CEO Tracy Hassett

Point32Health Selects UnitedHealthcare as its National Network – What This Means to Tufts Health Plan and HPHC Members

Guest Spotlight: The Intersection of Employee Wellness & Pharmacy Costs plus Industry Insights and Member-Owner Updates

Rx Update on The Adoption of Biosimilars in the Marketplace and Much More in April's Update

Happy New Year Message from edHEALTH's President and CEO Tracy Hassett

COVID-19 Vaccine Policies Provoke Strong Opinions: 100% of edHEALTH Member Colleges Will Require

edRISK and edHEALTH President and CEO in Captive Review's Top 20 2024

What do consumers think about their employer-provided health coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Spring updates that focus on mental health awareness and creating a healthier workplace

President and CEO Invited to Share edHEALTH Story and Captive Savings with Risk & Insurance Magazine

Share-it Employee Engagement Communications

edHEALTH Welcomes Its 28th New Member-Owner School, Wilbraham & Monson Academy

edHEALTH President & CEO Talks Advanced Medical Stop Loss at VCIA on August 11, 2022

Addressing Today's Changing HR Needs: Tips from 2 Higher Education Leaders and More

What to Really Know When Working In a Multi-Generational Workplace

Tracy Hassett, edHEALTH's President and CEO elected as the new Board Chair

edHEALTH's 2022 annual report is now available to read

Rising Costs of Rx: 3 Ways to Maximize Savings Opportunities with Employees plus HR's FAQ about edHEALTH

Read All That's New In our January 2024 Newsletter

Guest Feature on Weight Loss Medications in This Month's Newlsetter

Easy Tips for Promoting Wellness On Campus

Announcing the Launch of New Captive Insurance Cells (Programs)

2023 Annual Report Now Available To Read

Better Together: edHEALTH Highlighted in Captive Insurance Times' 2024 Annual

edHEALTH Adds Chief Financial & Administrative Officer Ben Hammond from The Lawrenceville School to Board of Managers

Listen to our President and CEO introduce new edRISK cells on the Global Captive Podcast

Interested in joining edRISK? We're hiring!

edHEALTH returns $3.5 Million in Dividends to Member-Owners

And the edHEALTH 2024 Walking Challenge Winner Is ...

edRISK is Captive Review's Cell Captive Initiative of the Year 2024

Creation of edRISK, including edHEALTH, Explained in Captive Review

edHEALTH Explained from the Finance Perspective

Wellness and HR Tips from An Award-Winning School and edHEALTH Board Member

Focus on Wellness: New Resources for edHEALTH Member-Owners

Focus on Wellness: New Resources for edHEALTH Member-Owners

Wellness and HR Tips from An Award-Winning School and edHEALTH Board Member

edHEALTH Explained from the Finance Perspective

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