Derrick Wong
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Derrick Wong is the Employee Benefits Practice Leader at Risk Cooperative, a minority-owned insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm based in Washington, DC. He holds a B.S. in Business Management from St. John Fisher College and has more than 12 years of experience as a licensed professional in the health insurance industry.
Derrick Wong is the Employee Benefits Practice Leader at Risk Cooperative, a minority-owned insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm based in Washington, DC. He holds a B.S. in Business Management from St. John Fisher College and has more than 12 years of experience as a licensed professional in the health insurance industry.
RC Quick Takes – Leveraging High Deductible Health Plans
High deductible health plans are a strategic imperative for cost efficiency and employee empowerment in today's healthcare market.
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RC Quick Takes – 7 Signs Its Time to Leave Your Benefits Broker
Recognizing when it’s time to move on from your current benefits broker is essential for continued growth and success.
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RC Quick Takes – The Emergence of Direct Primary Care
With the potential to significantly reduce healthcare costs while providing a more individualized care, DPC is rising in popularity among patients and employers.
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RC Quick Takes – Reshaping Mental Health Care
The Biden Administration’s mental health strategy holds the potential to usher in a new era of mental health care in the U.S.
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In Summary – Looking to Attract and Retain Talent? Here’s How Your Benefits Package Can Set You Apart
The benefits package an employer can now provide an employee goes well beyond what was once the status quo.
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Rising Star, 2023 Power Broker Derrick Wong
First a 2023 Employee Benefits Power Broker award winner, and now named a Risk & Insurance Rising Star, Derrick Wong embodies Risk Cooperative’s ...
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Risk Cooperative Continues to Make Insurance Industry Inroads with Award-Winning Staff
Risk Cooperative Grows Employee Benefits Practice with Industry Recognized Team Washington, D.C. – Risk Cooperative, a certified minority business enterprise specializing in insurance ...
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In Summary – Essential Health Care Reform
Despite surging demand for their services, low wage home health workers are often without proper healthcare themselves.
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Well-Being Post-Pandemic
The pandemic exposed deficits not only in our healthcare infrastructure but in how we care for our workforce. More flexible work schedules and better access ...
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A Workplace Trend: Retraining from Within
As the U.S. economy returns to normal, businesses turn to upskilling their workforce to navigate the challenges of the post-COVID world.
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What to Look for in Healthcare 2021: A Struggling Hospital Industry and Security Concerns in the Age of Telehealth
Hospitals weathered massive financial hits in 2020 and it's likely that COVID-19 will impact the industry throughout 2021.
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RC Quick Takes – Amazon’s Workers’ Compensation Issue: A Learning Opportunity for Employers
An abundance of injuries in Amazon warehouses may damage more than just the e-commerce behemoth’s reputation.
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