The public is gripped by fear of the novel coronavirus of 2019 (COVID-19) and by worry over whether the health system will be able to treat them or their loved ones should they become ill. Consequently, clinical and public [...]
COVID-19, the illness caused by a new kind of coronavirus, has dramatically altered life as we know it in the United States. Schools have closed, businesses have shut down, people have been forced into isolation and left with uncertainty. [...]
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued Q&As on the federal Family and Medical Leave Act in the context of COVID-19 and other public health emergencies. Under the FMLA, covered employers must provide eligible employees with up to 12 weeks [...]
Did you get your seven hours last night? By now, most of us know that a good night’s sleep is vital to our well-being. But studies have shown that it’s not just the duration of dozing that matters — the [...]
We are closely monitoring COVID-19 developments and what it means for our members and families. Our many partners are actively monitoring news from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help us determine what, if any, action is [...]
We wanted to share with you a post from our CTO: We are all concerned by the rapid spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The experts are still debating how severe this disease will become, but one thing seems to [...]
An outbreak of a new strain of the coronavirus has sparked worries of a global epidemic around what health officials have dubbed the novel coronavirus, also referred to as the Wuhan or new coronavirus. Coronavirus is a broad family [...]
This flu season, children appear to be at higher risk. One of the reasons? This year's flu vaccine is "not a very good match" for a common strain of the flu that's especially tough on children, according to the [...]
This holiday season, don’t let stress get the best of you. In a recent survey, more than one-third of 18-34 year-olds are getting stressed about the holidays earlier than in previous years. These statistics are based on new findings from [...]
Employee assistance programs (EAPs) are valuable resources that remain underused. For some employees, there may be a stigma attached to using this service. Historically, EAP counseling has primarily served as a resource for people with substance abuse problems or [...]
