Employers already understand population health
by Jeff Donnell on Mar 27, 2017 9:24:46 PM
I recently attended the HIMSS conference, an annual and massive gathering of health information technology professionals focused largely on the use of IT in traditional healthcare delivery channels.
Unifying employee health across borders and cultures — going global part 1 of 3
by Enterprise Health on Mar 24, 2017 3:59:37 PM
Going global — part 1 Once focused almost exclusively on accident prevention, workforce wellness has expanded to include holistic concepts in the physical, psychological, and social well-being of employees.
Unifying employee health across borders and cultures — going global part 2 of 3
by Enterprise Health on Mar 24, 2017 3:59:25 PM
If you haven't already, we recommend you begin with part 1 of this series. --- “The health, safety and well-being of workers…are of paramount importance. It is important not only to individual workers and their families, but also to the productivity, competitiveness and sustainability …
Unifying employee health across borders and cultures — going global part 3 of 3
by Enterprise Health on Mar 24, 2017 3:59:13 PM
“Think global. Act local.” Surely, you’ve seen this somewhere – in an article or on a bumper sticker. And while the sentiment applies to everything from what foods you eat to how you consume energy, it’s equally relevant in employee healthcare. We’ll wrap up our “Going Global” series …
Making a case for the expanding role of occupational health services
by Enterprise Health on Mar 24, 2017 3:58:57 PM
The escalating cost of employee healthcare is something we take both professionally and personally. As health plan premiums rise, so do our deductibles and co-pays. And statistically speaking, the more healthcare costs, the less likely we are to use it. The result? Just 15 percent of …
Expanding an onsite employee clinic to a patient-centered medical home
by Enterprise Health on Mar 24, 2017 3:50:54 PM
Mercer’s Worksite Medical Clinics 2012 Survey Report confirmed what we’ve already observed: Employers are expanding the role of onsite clinics with cost control as a primary driver. “Worksite clinics are evolving as employers adapt them to serve new purposes — for example, to provide …