Inclusivity in employee benefits: DE&I concerns in plan design and communication

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As companies embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) efforts, many are realizing their benefit policies and communications can help address health inequities and be more inclusive. From modernizing the language in plan documents, to simplifying fertility care for same-sex couples, to not showing a skinny marathoner in the ads for your fitness challenge, Milliman’s Chief DE&I Officer joined health benefits experts to discuss how plan sponsors can help make sure all beneficiaries get the care they need.

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Inclusivity in employee benefits: DE&I concerns in plan design and communication

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You can read the episode transcript on our website.

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