Health+Benefits the March 2019 issue

Inside The Shop

Step inside and take in the sights and sounds of a Barbershop in Hyattsville Maryland, where health advocates work with barbers.

By Zach Ewell Posted on March 4, 2019

On average, black Americans are less likely to be screened for numerous diseases, including colon cancer, making black men more prone to developing the deadly disease.

Step inside and take in the sights and sounds of a Barbershop in Hyattsville Maryland, where health advocates work with barbers to fight colon cancer and other diseases.

Read the full feature from our March issue, The Doctor Is In.

Zach Ewell Market Analyst and Podcast Producer Read More

See More: Access to Care Chronic Illness Community Care Social Determinants of Health

More in Health+Benefits

Health+Benefits The Right Way to HSA

Employers should follow best practices to realize this healthcare solution’s p...

Sponsored By FIRST Insurance Funding

Health+Benefits How Captives Meet New Employee Benefits Expectations

Q&A with Stephani Manning, President and Shareholder, Innovative Captive Strateg...

Sponsored By Innovative Captive Strategies

Health+Benefits The Yin and Yang of the Current Benefits Moment

The Council has made great progress on our healthcare transparency agenda. Is it...

Health+Benefits Insuring Future Fertility

Q&A with Dr. Christy Lane and Laura McDonald, Co-Founders, Flora Fertility

Health+Benefits When Social Factors Stymie Good Health

Social determinants of health (SDOH)— the environmental and social conditions where people live and work—include food insecurity, lack of transportation, lack of access to physical activity sites like parks and other green spaces, and language and health literacy.

Health+Benefits Designed for Dental Savings

Plans built around workforce needs, not trends, boost saving...