Featured Event

Reshaping Care and Culture: Health and Benefits Innovation

How do we make the best use of advances in technology, medicine and our understanding of wellbeing to deliver best-in-class experiences for our employees?

When
Thursday, June 20, 2024
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Where
Convene
117 W. 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
April 29
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Mondays with Dr. Mark & Dr. Michael

The doctors are in! 

Dive into hot health topics with the experts and hear what you might need to do for your employees.

Every other Monday at 1 PM – it’s prescription viewing!

When
Monday, April 29, 2024
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
May 2
Global Benefits Leaders Roundtable, NEBGH Members only, Virtual Event

Developing and Implementing a Global Mental Wellbeing Strategy

Join us to learn how to develop and implement a strategy to address mental health and wellbeing outside the United States.

Hear from a leading expert about:

  1. The key elements of a global mental health strategy.
  2. Approaches leading companies have used to effectively implement their strategy.
  3. How to overcome regional, legal and cultural differences.

….. and more!

When
Thursday, May 2, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members of HR/Benefits Teams only
May 9
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Creating a Menopause-Supportive Work Environment

Menopause benefits are crucial, not just perks, aiding millions of U.S. working women. Affecting 20% of the workforce, they significantly impact professional lives.

What you’ll learn:

  • The Basics: Quick dive into menopause and its workplace impact.
  • Strategies & Support: How to build menopause-friendly policies and programs.
  • Best Practices: Insights from companies leading the way.

When
Thursday, May 9, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
May 16
NEBGH Members only, Virtual Event

Your Leave Administration “Plan B”: What to do if the Leave Manager Leaves?

Continuing our Q1 discussion, we will explore further into:

  • Common leave challenges
  • Elements of a comprehensive leave plan (and a back up plan)
  • The importance of teamwork among all stakeholders
  • Some colorful "war stories"

When
Thursday, May 16, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members of HR/Benefits Teams only
May 21
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Shh! What Women Don’t Tell You About Their Health

Dive into the less talked about endometriosis, fibroids, and PCOS, and their unseen toll on women’s work life, equity, and well-being.

What you’ll learn:

  • Essentials of endometriosis, fibroids, PCOS.
  • Their impact on work productivity and presence.
  • Equity issues in diagnosis and care.
  • Expert insights.
  • Steps for creating a supportive work environment.

When
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
June 20
Annual Health & Wellness Benefits Conference

Reshaping Care and Culture: Health and Benefits Innovation

How do we make the best use of advances in technology, medicine and our understanding of wellbeing to deliver best-in-class experiences for our employees?

When
Thursday, June 20, 2024
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Where
Convene
117 W. 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
September 12
Conference, In-Person Event, NEBGH Members only

Pharmacy Benefits 2024

From GLP-1s, targeted gene therapies and biosimilars to PBMs, regulation, cost trend management and more……….

We’ll ask:

  • Who benefits?
  • What’s the cost to employers?  Employees?
  • What should benefits leaders do – right now! – when they get back to their desks?

When
Thursday, September 12, 2024
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where
Convene
75 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10019
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
October 25
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

NEBGH Medical Director’s Weekly Monday COVID-19 Update: The Ins and Outs of Vaccine Mandates, Exemptions, Accommodations and More – Special Legal Edition

More employers are putting vaccine mandates in place even as the Biden Administration puts finishing touches on its own mandates and policies.

How can employers best prepare to comply with federal rules? How do these obligations interact with state and local rules such as New York’s HERO Act? How should employers be handling issues arising from what they’ve already put in place? What pitfalls should they work to steer clear of?

Dr. Mark talks with Epstein Becker Green legal experts Susan Gross Sholinsky, Denise Dadika, and Karen Mandelbaum.

When
Monday, October 25, 2021
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members
October 21
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Improving Equity in Mind-Body Healthcare – There’s an App for That!

BIPOC populations need diverse provider networks and the ability to efficiently find culturally competent care.

Employers may find themselves in search of new solutions while the existing healthcare delivery system catches up.    

Hear about some digital health solutions that may help fill the gaps!

When
Thursday, October 21, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
October 5
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

The Federal No Surprises Act: What Employers Need to Know Now

The Federal No Surprises Act takes effect 1/1/2022 and applies to self-insured group plans and fully insured markets. 

It puts in place federal standards to protect patients from balance billing for certain situations, such as emergency room visits, hospital charges, and air ambulance services. 

Find out what you need to know – and do – to ensure your plan is in compliance.

When
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
September 21
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

DE&I-Focused Family Building: What It Really Means

There’s a lot to consider when it comes to providing DE&I-focused family building programs and benefits for your employee population: 

  • Race and heritage
  • Gender identity, sexual orientation and marital status
  • Income level
  • Geographic location, including U.S. vs. global 

Get clarity on the unique issues faced by diverse groups and what health equity means in the context of family building.

And hear how New York State’s largest private employer is thinking about – and getting guidance – on these issues!

When
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
August 10
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Heads Up, Employers! Mental Health Parity is on the Front Burner

The U.S. Department of Labor has taken action to strengthen the Federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act to improve access to affordable mental health care.

Oversight and enforcement are increasing – and employers have an important role to play in compliance. Effective collaboration with plan administrators is key.

What do you need to know?

What actions do you need to take?

When
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members