Insights
Long-Lasting Pandemic Trends That Might Surprise You
It is no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed much about the way we live and do business.
Cultural Humility: The Next Step in Delivering Quality Care to Culturally Diverse Communities
1 MIN READ
In this Genex Insight paper, Mariellen Blue, national director of case management, explains how cultural humility leads to a better understanding of an injured employee’s health-related beliefs and behaviors, allowing case managers to make accommodations that align with these values and improve return to work.
Technology & tools for employee wellness
5 MIN READ
Employee absence can be costly for employers, whether it’s due to work-related illnesses and injuries or not. There are steps employers can take in areas ranging from physical fitness to behavioral health that can help make workers happier, healthier, and more productive on the job. The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that employee absenteeism costs companies nearly $1,700 a year per employee.
Drug Trends: Retail and Mail Order Insights
3 MIN READ
2020 was in many ways the “year of the essential worker.”
Uncertainty clouds the outlook for some workers this fall: home or office?
6 MIN READ
Late summer typically brings back-to-school rituals for millions of students every year, as well as the close of the vacation season for families and friends. This year, the dog days bode change for another group, one unaccustomed to seasonal swings in how they spend their days: office workers.
Understanding ADA guidance for long COVID disability
Recently, the Biden administration issued guidance on how long-term effects of COVID-19 could qualify as a disability un
A virtual silver lining: the pandemic’s boost to telemedicine
5 MIN READ
While some of the pandemic-induced restrictions on everyday life will eventually recede along with the virus, some changes are likely to linger. More of us will keep working from home. We’ll likely continue washing our hands more frequently, and many of us expect to keep using face masks.