Navigating Connectivity in Benefits Administration

In today's digital-first world, seamless integration between HR platforms and carrier systems is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity. Understanding the different types of connectivity and intricacies of API connectivity as well as the pace that it is evolving can feel overwhelming.

But don't worry—we've got you covered. We’ve put together a series of resources to help you navigate and understand connectivity and how it can fit into your benefits technology strategy.

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How partnerships are powering a better benefits experience

A more seamless benefits experience starts with the right partnerships that bring together technology, connectivity, and shared expertise. Learn how these collaborations drive efficiency, better data flow, and improved results.

Sun Life Link and Workday Wellness in action: The benefits experience simplified

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This webinar highlights Sun Life and Workday's expanding partnership, showcasing how our collaboration is helping to simplify benefits administration and management. You'll learn about our Sun Life Link and Workday Wellness experience and have a chance to see it in action.

API Basics: Understanding the Fundamentals of Connectivity 

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This level 101 educational-focused webinar discusses EDI and API connectivity basics and explains how commonly used APIs drive efficiencies in benefits administration.

Cracking the Connectivity Code: Understanding API Connectivity

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This webinar offers valuable insights for HR professionals, benefits administrators, and technology leaders on leveraging API connectivity to streamline processes, enhance user experiences, and meet the demands of today's tech-savvy workforce.

The Bright Side: Better benefits together - Sun Life and Workday

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Watch Meg Crimin from Sun Life and Dean Gao from Workday discuss their partnership on Workday Wellness, focusing on simplifying benefits management and improving the employee experience. They highlight their customer-centric approach, existing expertise, and the potential of AI in evolving personalized, strategic benefits solutions.

The Bright Side: Shining a light on Workday Wellness

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Watch Ted Phillips, AVP of BenTech Partnerships for Sun Life, and Saqib Sheikh, VP Partner Strategy and Business Development for Workday talk about how we're building seamless integrations, AI-powered analytics, and a unified benefits experience through Workday Wellness.

The Bright Side: Connecting the Dots: Sun Life and Workday's Journey to Streamline the Benefits Experience

Explore the evolution of benefits administration with Sun Life and Workday in this insightful discussion. Jonathan Caruso from Sun Life and Luke Egenolf from Workday delve into their collaborative efforts to streamline the benefits experience, discussing the journey from manual processes to integrated solutions and the future of Workday Wellness.

Download these materials to help you:

  • Understand the latest technology expectations in benefits administration
  • Navigate the evolving BenTech ecosystem and how APIs drive efficiencies
  • Streamline benefits administration through connected experiences
  • Make more informed decisions about integrating HR platforms with insurance carrier systems
  • Ask informed questions to carriers about their API connectivity solutions

Download the Connectivity 101 whitepaper: Simplifying the benefits ecosystem

Download: API Questions to ask during the RFP process

Simplifying the benefits ecosystem
API questions to ask during the RFP process

Ready for a better benefits experience?

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