The links listed below contain a wealth of information regarding up-to-date medical news for physicians, families, and individuals. For the employer, these sites provide up-to-date insurance industry news and trends, focusing on employee benefits as well as offering access to trade associations, study groups, and events.

WebMD
The leading provider of health information and services to consumers and healthcare professionals. Content offerings include access to health and wellness news articles and features, and decision-support services that help consumers make better informed decisions about treatment options, health risks and healthcare providers.

Benefit News
A complete online resource for benefits and HR professionals. Delivers the information benefits decision makers need to keep current, conduct research, benchmark and share ideas and solutions with their peers.

Council on Employee Benefits
Stimulates the development and improves the administration of sound, progressive employee benefit plans among its members and also provides an excellent medium for the exchange of ideas, thought and information on the design, operation and financing of such plans.

Employee Benefit Research Institute
Contributes to, encourages, and enhances the development of sound employee benefit programs and sound public policy through objective research and education.

Health Finder
A key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet.

Mayo Clinic
The first and largest integrated group practice in the world. Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first."

College Funding Calculator
Tool used to calculate the annual investment required to pay for college tuition based on the years remaining until payment ensues, annual cost of tuition, the interest rate applied, and the anticipated inflation rate.

Financial Calculator
Tool used to assist in calculating the monthly savings required to reach a specified goal. The calculation is based on the amount needed, time in months until needed, and the anticipated interest rate.

Retirement Calculator
A helpful tool used to calculate the amount of money that will be needed at retirement based on your desired retirement income. Factors taken into consideration include the number of years until retirement, anticipated income inflation percentage, and a specified interest rate.