Carrot is pleased to announce it has established a partnership with WTW, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company. Through this partnership, Carrot becomes a preferred fertility, family-building, and lifelong hormonal healthcare benefits partner for WTW’s clients globally, offering flexible plan design options for companies of all sizes, transparent pricing, and global support, including best-in-class assistance in navigating complex regulations. As part of this partnership, Carrot is also launching Carrot Engage, an exclusive product for WTW especially designed to serve mid-market clients.
According to WTW’s 2023 Benefits Trends Survey, competition for talent and rising costs are top challenges for employers, with 75% of respondents noting plan cost is the most important issue influencing benefits strategy.
With Carrot, HR and benefits leaders are guaranteed transparent pricing. Additionally, Carrot operates without any percentage-based claims retention which helps ensure unbiased care recommendations. Members receive personalized care navigation that optimizes for healthy outcomes and cost-effectiveness, no matter their journey type. Carrot educates members about all of their options and guides them to the appropriate level of care based on their needs and preferences.
“Our recent survey results indicate that maternity/fertility continues to remain one of the top three areas of clinical focus for our clients. We’re pleased to add Carrot to our vendor partnerships portfolio to help our clients address this need, and to provide broader global coverage as well as a solution designed for our mid-market clients,” said Beth Grellner, Managing Director, Carrier and Vendor Relations, Placement WTW.
Carrot is the trusted benefits platform for more than a thousand companies around the world. The company’s flexible plan design allows employers to customize their benefits, including the ability to complement existing health plan coverage. For members, Carrot offers comprehensive clinical support across all journey types, including fertility preservation, IVF, pregnancy, postpartum, adoption, gestational surrogacy, menopause, low testosterone, gender-affirming care, and more. With a fast-growing network of more than 11,000 reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, doulas, OB/GYNs, midwives, lawyers, and mental health experts in more than 170 countries, Carrot offers high-quality care with award-winning member experiences.
As part of this new partnership with WTW, Carrot has launched Carrot Engage. With this exclusive offering, WTW clients have the opportunity to provide fertility and family-building support and guidance to their employees through online education and chat resources, unlimited care advocacy, access to a robust clinically vetted provider network, and more.
“We are proud to partner with WTW to deliver proven and robust cost-savings for employers while continuing to drive healthy outcomes for more people globally,” said Tammy Sun, Founder and CEO, Carrot Fertility. “Together with WTW, we will continue to expand access to care for people around the world to ensure everyone, no matter their identity or journey type, receives the support they need.”
Learn more about Carrot and how we work with employers and health plans.