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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The non-profit National Association of Worksite Health Centers (NAWHC) is releasing the results of a project examining the existing and future use and value of doctors of ...

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 ...

Objective: We explored associations between organizational factors (size, sector, leadership support, and organizational capacity) and implementation of occupational safety and health (OSH) and ...

HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital BlueCross is seeking applicants for its new Capital BlueCross Worksite Wellness Award, which recognizes employers who have incorporated ...

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 ...