To meet their goal of lowering health care costs, worksite health promotion programs must be well implemented and have strong management support, reports the December Journal of Occupational and ...

A newly formed employer-led organization will help public and private organizations maximize their return on investment in onsite clinics, pharmacies and fitness and wellness centers. Processing ...

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A Highmark Inc. study published in the March/April edition of the American Journal of Health Promotion found that health care costs rose at a 15 percent ...

Participants in 'Walk Across Campus,' a program of BC's HEALTHY YOU initiative for faculty and staff. (Lee Pellegrini) Boston College has been named a WorkWell Massachusetts Silver Level winner for ...

Fourth annual “Well Deserved” award recognizes 12 organizations’ commitment to wellness and support for their employees’ efforts to take an active role in their health and well-being MINNETONKA, Minn.

As relatively new innovations in the workplace, employee assistance and Wellness/health promotion programs have not yet established clear identities. Thus ethical practices have not been fully ...

FARGO -- Losing weight and getting in shape continue to top the list of the most common New Year's resolutions. This year, many will receive help achieving those goals from their employer. The number ...

A $1 million grant to the School of Public Health and Health Professions, made possible by State Sen. Mary Lou Rath, will be used to kick-start an innovative initiative to improve the health and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the selection of 104 employers in eight counties across the country to participate in the National Healthy Worksite Program to combat chronic ...

Healthier Somerset recently presented its fourth annual “Healthy Workplace Recognition Awards” to 18 employers in Somerset County for their outstanding achievements in implementing worksite wellness ...

National Employee Wellness Month is held in June simply because it marks the mid-point of the year and is a time to reflect back on your personal health goals. Carlos Rivas tells us why this is a time ...