The ShiftShapers Podcast

EP #451: The Most Appreciated Benefit (Woof!) — with Aaron Oaks

May 08, 2023 David Saltzman Episode 451
The ShiftShapers Podcast
EP #451: The Most Appreciated Benefit (Woof!) — with Aaron Oaks
Show Notes

In this week's episode, we delve into the increasing popularity of pet insurance in the workplace. As a larger number of Americans own pets, employers are acknowledging the significance of incorporating pet-related benefits into their employee wellness programs.

Join David Saltsman and Aaron Oaks, CEO of United Pet Car, as we explore the benefits of pet insurance for both employees and employers and discuss how this trend is shaping the future of employee benefits.


What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
0:30 Aaron shares his journey: From Non-Pet Healthcare to Pet Insurance.

2:20 Exploring the gaps and challenges in pet care.

3:36 Pre-existing conditions and exclusions in traditional pet insurance.

5:31 The growing market of pet ownership and the lack of proportional increase in pet insurance coverage.

6:25 A new approach to financial protection for pets.

8:13 A discussion on the HMO model and referral system in pet healthcare.

9:47 A step-by-step guide to enrolling in united pet care’s plan.

11:49 Understanding the fee structure for vet services on the plan.


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