Featured Event

31st Annual Tribute to Leadership

Our Annual Tribute to Leadership invites us to pause—much like stopping to smell the roses—and recognize the individuals whose vision, commitment, and integrity have shaped our community and advanced the future of healthcare. This moment is not only about honoring extraordinary achievements, but also about acknowledging the far-reaching influence of leadership—how it inspires others, strengthens organizations, and paves the way for lasting impact. As we celebrate today’s leaders, we reflect on their legacy and look ahead to the future they continue to inspire.

When
Thursday, February 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where
Convene
360 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Who Can Attend
Open to All
January 12
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Mondays with Dr. Mark and Dr. Michael

HPV, Screening, and Cervical Cancer: A Population Health Imperative

From HPV vaccination to early detection, this talk highlights evidence-based strategies to prevent cervical cancer and outlines where employer benefits, communication, and access can make a meaningful difference.

When
Monday, January 12, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members Only
January 14
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Breaking the Cost Curve: How 32BJ Health Fund and Northwell Direct Are Redefining Affordable Care

Join NEBGH for a timely conversation with 32BJ Health Fund and Northwell Direct on their recently-announced direct healthcare contract.  Through persistent organizing and strategic negotiation, this landmark agreement expands access to high-quality care for 170,000 participants while reducing hospital prices to an average of 184% of Medicare - driving an estimated $46 million in first-year savings and significantly lowering out-of-pocket costs for members.

This webinar will explore how reducing hospital prices and administrative complexity can deliver meaningful savings for unions, employers, and workers alike.

When
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
January 21
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

The Benefits Leader’s 90-Day ROI Playbook

This webinar breaks down a step-by-step approach for unifying your benefits data, improving vendor coordination, and producing validated ROI that resonates with the CFO.

Attendees will learn how to build cross-vendor metrics, close attribution gaps, and create a finance-ready ROI narrative in just 90 days.

When
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
February 12
In-Person Event, Tribute to Leadership

31st Annual Tribute to Leadership

Our Annual Tribute to Leadership invites us to pause—much like stopping to smell the roses—and recognize the individuals whose vision, commitment, and integrity have shaped our community and advanced the future of healthcare. This moment is not only about honoring extraordinary achievements, but also about acknowledging the far-reaching influence of leadership—how it inspires others, strengthens organizations, and paves the way for lasting impact. As we celebrate today’s leaders, we reflect on their legacy and look ahead to the future they continue to inspire.

When
Thursday, February 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where
Convene
360 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Who Can Attend
Open to All
March 26
In-Person Event, NEBGH Members only

Cardiometabolic Health as a Business Imperative

Cardiometabolic disease—spanning obesity, diabetes, and heart health—is redefining the future of employee wellbeing and workforce cost.

Join senior HR, benefits, and healthcare leaders for a strategic look at how employers are tackling this growing challenge through smarter benefit design, innovative therapies, and integrated care models.

When
Thursday, March 26, 2026
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Where
Convene
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members Only
December 15
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Mondays with Dr. Mark & Dr. Michael

Invisible but Impactful: The Employer Imperative in Crohn’s & Colitis Care

IBD often goes unseen—until it leads to surgeries, ER visits, or disability claims. This session highlights what’s changing in the clinical landscape, where care gaps persist, and how employers can design benefits, navigation, and accommodations that lead to better outcomes and lower costs.

When
Monday, December 15, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
All NEBGH Members
December 10
Annual Membership Meeting, NEBGH Members only, Webinar

The Caregiving Reality Check: Inside Today’s Workforce

Caregiving touches every workplace — with millions of employees supporting aging parents, children, partners, and other loved ones. As caregiving needs rise, employers have a unique opportunity to better understand and support the caregivers in their workforce.

Join Dr. Allison Applebaum, leading caregiving expert and author of Stand By Me: A Guide to Navigating Modern, Meaningful Caregiving, and Kim Thiboldeaux, NEBGH’s CEO, for a practical conversation about the emotional, financial, and workplace pressures today’s caregivers face. U.S. employees now spend an average of 27 hours each week on family caregiving — often on top of full-time jobs.

When
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members Only
November 20
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

The Silent Crisis: Rethinking Men’s Health at Work

Men are less likely to seek preventive care or undergo cancer screenings—putting them at higher risk for serious illness and premature death. These gaps have implications for employers, driving higher healthcare costs, absenteeism, and avoidable claims.

Join the NEBGH/MSK Direct fireside chat with Dr. Robert Sidlow from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) for a practical discussion on men’s health and cancer screening. Learn what’s driving these disparities, the latest in cancer screening for men, and how employers can take action to support early detection and better outcomes.

When
Thursday, November 20, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members Only
November 13
In-Person Event, NEBGH Members only

The Cancer Care Continuum: Supporting Employees Throughout the Cancer Journey

The 2025 Cancer Summit brings together leaders in healthcare, oncology and benefits management to discuss the latest advancements in cancer care and how employers can best support employees facing a cancer diagnosis. This one-day event focuses on the intersection of innovative cancer treatments and benefits design, caregiving, and providing employers with strategies to improve employee outcomes while managing the rising healthcare costs.

When
Thursday, November 13, 2025
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Where
Convene
101 Park Avenue
New York, NY, 10017
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members Only
November 6
NEBGH Members only, Webinar

Transformations in Cancer Care: Innovative Approaches for Better Experiences and Outcomes

Join us for an in-depth look at the future of cancer care and what it means for employers.

This discussion will explore patient-centric innovations, approaches to oncology advancements, and the policy and access challenges shaping the cancer care landscape. Learn how emerging technologies—from precision medicine to AI-driven diagnostics—are improving outcomes, addressing disparities, and creating better patient experiences.

When
Thursday, November 6, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where
Webinar (Link available following registration)
Who Can Attend
NEBGH Members Only