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The final episode of the "Road to Relief: finding a path to accessible, affordable healthcare,” podcast miniseries, features Rick Holmes, President of Lakeshore Benefit Alliance, and Chris Howard, Head of Market Management for Zurich North America's Life Accident and Health. They provide insights into the primary challenges that American employers and employees encounter due to rising healthcare costs, including increasing premiums and out-of-pocket expenses.

Listen as they discuss proactive solutions such as Stop-Loss and GAP medical supplemental health insurance products, which aim to make healthcare more affordable and accessible.

Record date: 3/26/24

Air date: 6/19/24

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In part-two of the podcast miniseries, “Road to Relief, finding a path to accessible, affordable healthcare,” Shane Foss, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hooray Health and David Fike, Zurich North America focus on the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system and delve deep into the challenges that are impacting Americans as they navigate through tackling high deductibles and out-of-pocket costs to simplifying the enrollment process. Listen as they shed light on how Hooray Health and Zurich North America are revolutionizing the healthcare industry to empower listeners with the knowledge, peace of mind and financial security that supplemental insurance can provide.

Record date: 03/12/24

Air date: 06/05/24

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This is the first in our three-episode miniseries, "Road to Relief: Finding a Path to Accessible Affordable Healthcare." "Future of Risk" by Zurich North America dives deep into the challenges in the U.S. healthcare system and potential solutions to improve accessibility to quality and affordable care.

Dr. Nina McIlree, Director of Wellbeing and Employee Experience highlights issues such as rising healthcare costs, increasing bureaucracy, labor shortages, the pressures on physicians and the healthcare system that ultimately affects the patient. While strides have been made in healthcare delivery, significant hurdles remain. Addressing the need for a collaborative effort from all stakeholders to ensure quality healthcare.

Record date: 3/15/24

Air date: 5/22/24