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Inspiring incentaHEALTH success story

The most rewarding part about being a member of the incentaHEALTH team is hearing success stories from our customers.
One of our participants in Michigan has had an amazing transformation while participating in the incentaHEALTH wellness program.  We know we’re having an impact when we see stories of how our customers make positive improvements in their [...]

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incentaHEALTH launches new blood pressure-enhanced wellness kiosk

With this new feature, participating employees can privately measure their weight, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and resting heart rate.

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REACH: Getting employees to engage in corporate wellness programs

In my last post I introduced a model called The 4R’s.  Reach, Retention, Results and ROI.  The goal of this model is to create a consistent framework for measuring the success of a wellness program.  Today I came across a fun video that illustrates the first R: Reach.
In the video below you can see a [...]

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incentaHEALTH customer experiences reduction in health care costs

On June 30, 2009, incentaHEALTH and Hercules Industries were awarded the 2009 Promising Practices award from the Colorado chapter of the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease.  The award—presented by Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’Brien—is designed to recognize innovation in workplace wellness programs.
Highlighted during the event was a 19% reduction in health care expenses experienced by [...]

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A CEO’s perspective on reducing health care costs

On June 12, the CEO of Safeway (Steven Burd) wrote an insightful piece for the Wall Street Journal titled “How Safeway is Cutting Health-Care Costs.”  After an analysis of their health care costs in 2005, Mr. Burd found that 70% of the health care costs that Safeway is facing are driven by behavior-related items.  In [...]

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