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Beyond Benefits

Beyond Benefits

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In every episode, we will discuss the trends and movements that are reshaping American health care and the employee benefits landscape, while highlighting benefits advisors and other industry thought leaders and companies who are working every day to improve the lives of employers and employees and to make a very flawed system a little better. We'll cover topics ranging from benefits design and cost containment, to the impact of AI and technology, to regulation and compliance, practice management, and much more!2025 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Everything Is Voluntary (Even Health Insurance) — With Eric Silverman
    Feb 19 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Eric Silverman to explore the evolving world of "enhanced" benefits and why every employee offering deserves attention, not just medical plans. We dive into recent class action lawsuits, compensation strategies, and how technology and transparency are reshaping the industry. Eric also shares how he builds relationships through social media, his passion for cars and sports, and one of his favorite books, which inspires his approach to thoughtful generosity.

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    50 mins
  • Fed Up With Health Care — With Josh Butler
    Jan 28 2026

    In this episode Josh discusses the growing number of innovative solutions and strategies flooding the benefits and health care markets, as well as the external forces that are currently reshaping our industry. We also dig into the importance of networking and in-person events, reminisce about Josh's time as BenefitsPRO Advisor of the Year and preview the upcoming BenefitsPRO Broker Expo in Chicago. As always, we close out with a fun discussion about what he does to relax and refresh and a few things you might now know about a city that feels like a small town: Amarillo, Texas.

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    52 mins
  • The Great American Healthcare Heist — With Chris Deacon
    Nov 12 2025

    In this episode, we chat with Chris Deacon, Founder of VerSan Consulting, former New Jersey Deputy Attorney General, and author of "The Great American Healthcare Heist." Chris discusses her transition into the benefits world, going from being New Jersey's deputy attorney general to running the New Jersey's state health benefits program, to starting her own consulting firm that focuses on spreading awareness about health care issues. We also touch on her book, "The Great American Healthcare Heist" which aims to make readers question the financial motivations behind health care institutions. Finally, we look at the current state and the future outlook of the health care and benefits world. We finish the conversation with some great suggestions about where we should visit if we ever make it across the pond.

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    53 mins
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