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Web Exclusive: Changing Bad Employee Habits Will Take Time, Patience
A recent survey found that employers are frustrated that employees aren't taking advantage of their work-based wellness...
Magazine: Human Resources: Healer, Heal Thyself
A program to focus on employee health was actually designed to have impact beyond the hospital campus and into the...
Magazine: House Calls to Avoid Emergency Calls
A pilot program aims to reduce costs and improve outcomes by visiting patients in the home.
Education should accompany prostate screening, new guidelines say
New guidelines for prostate cancer screening emphasize that physicians should better educate men about both the risks...
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee expands doctor, treatment comparison tool
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has added more information to its Web site to help consumers gauge doctors...
White House May Push Health Plans to Create Wellness Programs
Most health plans have wellness, fitness, and disease management programs, but those offerings could become mandatory...
Web Exclusive: Sebelius Says Weight of the Nation Does Not Have to Fuel Problems for Children
There's no doubt about it: obesity—especially for children—has become a critical and costly problem in the...
Web Exclusive: The Link Between Genetic Medicine and IT
The benefits of genetic and molecular medicine are so many, says outgoing HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt, that...
Some candidates disagree, but studies show it’s often cheaper to let people get sick
Most people assume that preventing a disease is cheaper than waiting for the disease to develop and then treating it...
Wellness programs may face legal tests
Regulatory guidelines recently issued by the Department of Labor may curtail the ability of employers to motivate...

Book: Predictive Modeling in Disease Management, 2nd Edition
Newly updated, Predictive Modeling in Disease Management, 2nd Edition, provides the latest information about predictive...
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...
Audio Conference: In-sourcing vs. Outsourcing Disease and Health Management
Many managed care companies are struggling with which programs to bring in-house or whether to in-source all DM...
Book: Competency Evaluation Tools for Case Management Professionals, Second Edition
This second edition of a best-selling toolkit helps organizations evaluate case management professionals based on their...