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Cigna Corp. acquires company to grow wellness business
Philadelphia-based insurer Cigna Corp. has closed a deal to spend up to $5 million to buy Kronos Optimal Health Co...
Wellness efforts face hurdle
Many employers now offer workers cash incentives or insurance-premium reductions to fill out health surveys and some...
Magazine: Making Wellness Work
Wellness and weight loss programs aren't major revenue generators, but healthcare reformers know they cannot...
Magazine: Human Resources: Healthy Staff, Healthy Bottom Line
Even healthcare professionals need a financial incentive to change behaviors, but executives are finding the efforts...
Web Exclusive: Wellness Incentives Persevere Despite Economy
A new survey by the National Business Group on Health shows that many large companies aren't giving up on wellness and...
Bad economy leads patients to put off surgery, or rush it
As the recession deepens, doctors and hospitals are reporting that hard-pressed patients are deferring elective...
Workers get healthcare at the office
Even as employers push a greater share of rising medical costs on to workers, a growing number of companies also are...
St. Francis re-enters Humana network
Humana of Indiana has partnered with St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers. Per a contract, the two will provide...
Denver-based system to continue Ask-A-Nurse program
Denver-based hospital system Centura Health will continue operating Ask-A-Nurse, its free call-in nurse service. In...
Minnesota-based insurer’s venture to focus on wellness
Minnesota-based HealthPartners is launching a new business to sell corporate health and wellness services beyond its...

Book: Engage! A Guide to Involving Your Consumers in Their Health
Education on the merits of a consumer-driven health plan is vital, as you seek to create a bond between the consumer...
Book: Integrating Wellness into Your Disease Management Program, Second Edition
Disease management companies and health plans must incorporate wellness offerings into their packages to employers...