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Pulse Survey: Mental health benefits
Survey: Since the pandemic began, 66% of employers report increased use of mental health resources offered through their benefits plan, and 62% indicate a significant spike in claim costs
The world is increasingly interconnected by virtue of rapid international travel, digital communication and an integrated global economy. Both the war in Ukraine and COVID-19 are reminders that events somewhere in the world can quickly lead to local effects everywhere. For those who need to make predictions about the future, such as actuaries, this poses a significant challenge. In the May issue of the Actuary, we discuss:
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Survey: Since the pandemic began, 66% of employers report increased use of mental health resources offered through their benefits plan, and 62% indicate a significant spike in claim costs