Insurance Alone Won’t Make Your Workforce Healthy
Washington recently expanded coverage to the millions of uninsured Americans with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). But let’s face it – just having health insurance isn’t enough...
View ArticleHealth Care: What Changes This Week?
There are a lot of questions circling around health care reform and what is actually means for individuals and employers. As of midnight, September 22, 2010 some of these health care provisions take...
View ArticlePress Release: Insurance Alone Won’t Make for a Healthier America. Stronger...
Today, Washington enacted six major provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) as the first step in rolling out the new healthcare reform legislation. Yet despite expanding...
View ArticleThe Health Reform: An Animated Video
If you’ve been overwhelmed by the health reform law, you’re in luck. The Kaiser Family Foundation posted a video that’s actually quite well done and informative. It breaks in all down in nine minutes...
View ArticleWill Mid-term Elections Affect the Health Care Reform Bill?
Last Tuesday, the Republicans regained control of the House of Representatives. Leading up to this shift in power, many Republicans were campaigning to “replace and repeal” the health care reform bill...
View ArticlePrevention is Key to Lowering Healthcare Costs, Regardless of the Source of...
Earlier this week, McKinsey & Co. released a study suggesting the Affordable Care Act (ACA) might drive as many as 30 percent of employers to eliminate employee healthcare plans once the Act is...
View ArticleNew National Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy Echoes Our Long-Held...
Here in the U.S., 75 percent of the country’s healthcare costs stem from preventable chronic diseases like heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and some forms of cancer. Yet it’s shocking to realize 95...
View ArticleWellness Trends: Finding Opportunities in New Healthcare Rules
Trends in nearly every aspect of life are changing the way wellness programs can engage employees and bring greater value to organizations and stakeholders. These trends motivated us to create the...
View ArticleAsk Jennifer Turgiss: Questions from our National Employee Wellness Month...
Earlier this week I moderated our webinar, Strategies and Tactics to Create a Healthy, Engaged Workforce, as part of National Employee Wellness Month. Along with panelists from WorldatWork, The...
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