Boise School District Receives C. Everett Koop National Health Award as the Best Wellness Program in America WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There is wide variability in the quality of workplace wellness efforts and not every health promotion program…
During the past few months the WellSteps team has created the most comprehensive list of workplace wellness programs ever produced. This is the complete list of companies that offer comprehensive wellness solutions. Health coaching companies, biometric screening vendors, corporate fitness…
3 Huge Reasons to Begin a Wellness Programs in the Workplace Workplace wellness programs appear to have a massive financial benefit that has just been discovered. Publicly traded companies that have award winning wellness programs out-perform the stock market by a…
Corporate health and wellness programs are more popular than ever. We say they fail when they fall short of accomplishing their goals and objectives. Failure can be defined in many different ways. For example, a corporate health and wellness program could…
How Brokers Are Offering Wellness Programs in the Workplace Large corporations have been doing wellness programs in the workplace for decades. Small and medium-sized companies have started to offer wellness programs. The most recent RAND Employer Survey reveals how roughly half…
This blog discusses some more popular corporate wellness ideas and wellness activities that can make your program better—if you are strategic about how you do them. Each must be communicated effectively, tracked, and incentivised. Wellness ideas by themselves are just perks.…
How To Start Health Contingent Wellness Programs To be effective, a wellness program should do two things well. First, it should help improve the health of all employees, especially those with elevated health risks. Second, it should help the healthy…
In 2011, I published one of the first research papers that demonstrated how small business wellness can impact the health of employees working in a small business. The wellness program offered at Lincoln Industries was evaluated for three years. During that time,…
We Mimic the Behaviors of Others Several decades ago, scientists conducted some interesting social experiments on the behavior of children. The researchers set up a lab that looked just like a play room. There were all sorts of toys, games and…
The Best Wellness Platforms Should Be Able To: 1. Conduct a confidential Personal Health Assessment 2. Educate (videos, books, webinars, biometric results) 3. Track program participation and activity 4. Make engagement easy with a mobile app 5. Track and administer incentives…
