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IBI's Research Roundup
"Research Roundup" presented by Integrated Benefits Institute is a podcast hosted by Dr. Sera-Leigh Ghouralal, that explores the latest trends and research in employee health, well-being, and workplace productivity. Each episode offers insightful analyses and actionable takeaways to help employers, benefits consultants, and vendors stay informed and ahead of the curve.
IBI's Research Roundup
Latest Episodes
Return-to-Work That Works: Evidence-Based Strategies to Bring Employees Back and Help Them Stay
This episode digs into what really moves the needle for return-to-work (RTW) success, drawing on insights from IBI’s latest Return-to-Work Success report and new disability management research. You’ll hear how early outreach, coordinated case m...
The Working Caregiver :Strain and Work Productivity Loss
Discover the business impact of caregiver support in the workplace with insights from IBI’s most recently published research. In this episode, we go beyond the headlines to reveal how caregiving responsibilities now affect more than 60 million ...
Modern Absence Management: From Paper Chasing to Predictive Solutions
Recent IBI research reveals that hybrid and remote work reduce absences for 70% of organizations. Explore how flexible scheduling, digital self-reporting, and proactive caregiver support are reshaping absence management, driving productivity, a...
AI in Absence Management—How Data Is Transforming HR and Benefits
A forward-looking take on artificial intelligence in health benefits and absence management. Highlights recent IBI research on how HR and benefits leaders are adopting AI tools for predictive analytics, automation, and improving employee experi...
Mind the Gap: Why Mental Health Benefits Only Work When Employees Use Them
Employers across the country are investing heavily in mental health — but are those benefits actually working?In this episode of IBI’s Research Roundup, we break down findings from the 2025 Mental Health Report: Mind the Gap<...
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