Special Report: Digitally Driven
April 10, 2009
Feature: Employers' thinking on switching employees' health records from paper to electronic is shifting, perhaps helped by promised billions from the recent stimulus package. Though some companies have gotten a head start, the reality is still ...
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Revolution Health in Deal With Waterfront Media; ...
October 7, 2008
News: Waterfront Media, owner of Everyday Health, announces that it is acquiring Revolution Health Network, which was launched in 2007 by AOL co-founder Steve Case. Revolution Health Network had been exploring strategic alternatives, including a ...
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New Standards for Digital Medical Record Released
June 27, 2008
News: A coalition of employers, health insurers and health care providers released a set of policy and technical guidelines that they say makes storing personal health records online easier and more secure.
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A Shot in the Arm for Health Records?
June 2, 2008
Feature: Many employers have been skeptical about the value of personal health records, saying employees are concerned about privacy and likely will not take the time to maintain the records. But with companies including Google and Microsoft Corp...
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Successful Coaching Programs Require Advance ...
May 15, 2008
Feature: Before hiring a company to provide health coaching for employees, wellness experts recommend thoroughly evaluating the provider and the program itself, as well as understanding its responsibilities in making the program work. (5/15/2008)
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Health Coaches Tackle Both Risks and Goals
May 15, 2008
Feature: Health coaching has gained traction as employers tackle workers' multiple health risks, including physical inactivity, stress, tobacco use and obesity. But there is not yet hard evidence that such coaching works, or has demonstrable ...
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WellPoint Joins With Zagat for Doctor Ratings
November 2, 2007
News: Beginning in January, 1 million of WellPoint's 35 million members will be able to rate their doctors using a survey developed by Zagat, the company famous for its restaurant guides.
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Bill Gates Wants Your Medical Records--Microsoft ...
October 4, 2007
News: Microsoft made its long awaited entry into consumer health care by unveiling an electronic personal health record platform designed to be compatible with other health care technology.
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The Conference Board 2007 Employee Health Care ...
February 2, 2007
Feature: February 1-2, 2007. Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York (2/2/2007)
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HR Vendors Forging Alliances
January 22, 2007
Feature: Workscape, WebMd launch a benefits tool; Hay Group unveils an online service for analyzing salaries.
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