Jul 24, 2025 | Cholesterol, Heart, MedBen WellLiving, Preventive Care, Stroke, Wellness
A new study from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reveals a missed opportunity in preventive care: Nearly half of U.S. adults eligible for cholesterol-lowering therapy aren’t receiving it. The analysis estimates that proper use of these medications...
Jun 13, 2025 | Blood pressure, Hypertension, MedBen WellLiving, Research, Survey, Wellness, Wellness exam, Wellness screenings
High blood pressure – also known as hypertension – affects nearly half of all U.S. adults, but many misunderstand this silent but serious condition. Fortunately, annual wellness exams can help detect hypertension in its early stages, allowing for...
May 29, 2025 | MedBen WellLiving, Preventive Care, Survey, Wellness, Wellness compliance, Wellness exam, Wellness screenings
A new Aflac Wellness Matters Survey reveals that 94% of Americans have put off recommended checkups and screenings – often due to fear, inconvenience, or simply because they’re healthy and “don’t need” to see a doctor (see chart below). These...
May 6, 2025 | Chronic conditions, Incentives, MedBen WellLiving, Reporting, Wellness, Wellness compliance
MedBen WellLiving focuses on detection and early intervention of chronic diseases by promoting regular wellness exams and screenings. To encourage better compliance, clients often offer incentives, such as lower premiums and employer HRA contributions. As an example,...
Apr 22, 2025 | Compliance, Genomics, MedBen University, Mental health parity, Roundtables, Stop-Loss, Wellness
Nearly 50 clients and brokers attended the MedBen University (MBU) 2025 Employer Roundtable on April 9. Industry professionals from MedBen, Sun Life, and Profero Team provided attendees with outside-the-box ways to blend benefits management and employee well-being,...
Apr 18, 2025 | MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services, WellCare, Wellness, Wellness compliance, Wellness exam, Wellness screenings
Through wellness compliance and early detection of chronic conditions, in 2024 MedBen WellLiving clients spent, on average, 8.4% less than non-WellLiving clients. Some facts about getting recommended wellness screenings: By enabling early detection and treatment of...
