Health insurers continue to face mounting pressure to improve member engagement, strengthen retention, and manage risi ...
The American College of Surgeons recently announced its new well-being initiative for surgeons. This wellness program has lofty goals: [The ACS] recognizes the need to foster well-being, resilience, ...
My relatively lengthy tech career started as a programmer with a hospital information system vendor. Within that healthcare environment, it wasn’t long before I was wondering why we wait to react ...
Recruiting and retaining talent is an age-old conundrum for nonprofit organizations. Typically, salaries are lower than for-profit counterparts, so nonprofits need to balance the scales through more ...
A company will only be as successful as the vitality of their employees. This all sounds wonderful, especially if you’re Google where throwing large chunks of money into wellness programs is ...
Workplace wellness programs aren't a novel concept. Johnson & Johnson launched their program in 1979. And in 2017, the Workplace Health in America survey found that almost 50% of US employers offer ...
As health care costs have increased, employers have scrambled to find creative ways to help employees pay for benefits without decreasing their net paychecks or paying an employer contribution to ...
In the earliest days of the Covid-19 pandemic, business leaders focused primarily on keeping operations afloat during lockdowns and social distancing initiatives. Now, months into the pandemic, ...
Workplace wellness programs are increasing in popularity as employers embrace the potential benefits of such a system. As HR specialist Stephanie Sullivan reports, these programs not only potentially ...
Companies looking to manage their overall spending on employee health care and reduce the amount of productivity lost due to employee absences often institute employee wellness programs to promote ...
In addition to traditional benefits, such as health care coverage and 401(k) plans, employers across the globe are increasingly offering programs designed to boost employees’ mental health—free ...