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inside workplace wellness: November 2014
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Monday, November 17, 2014. In the News: a new heart health calculator and a study on the value of cooking at home. Just a quick post to share two newsworthy items. First, the Harvard School for Public Health released a new online calculator to estimate your risk of cardiovascular disease. Despite being one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity. Second, a new study from. People who frequently cook meals at home ea...
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inside workplace wellness: Mediterranean Diet Challenge
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Join us in a 30 Day Mediterranean Lifestyle Challenge. This is no fad diet, it's a healthy way you can eat and live for the rest of your life. We hope you will try it on for 30 days and see how it fits. In a nutshell, this table shows what science supports. You'll find it gives you tons of options. For recipe ideas, check out our Pinterest board. 30 Day Mediterranean Lifestyle Challenge. 9 Tips to Create Your Own Blue Zone.
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inside workplace wellness: How Safe Are the Hospitals We Use?
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Wednesday, April 16, 2014. How Safe Are the Hospitals We Use? If you're a regular reader, you know that I've been focused on hospital safety recently. I asked UnitedHealthcare for a report showing the hospitals participants in our plan used in the past 12 months. Then,. I used Leapfrog's Hospital Safety Score. To see how each of the hospitals we used are graded. Leapfrog Hospital Safety app. I can see the number of inpatien...
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inside workplace wellness: April 2015
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Friday, April 24, 2015. Five Big Ideas from the World Health Care Congress #WHCC15. I had the good fortune to attend the World Health CareCongress. Posted by Janet McNichol. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Get the Best Care. 5 Questions to Ask Your Doctor. Health Screenings - NIH. Hospital Compare - Leapfrog. Hospital Quality Ratings - CareChex. Ten Behaviors of An Engaged Healthcare Consumer.
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inside workplace wellness: Defining What it Means to be an Engaged Healthcare Consumer
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Defining What it Means to be an Engaged Healthcare Consumer. In the health and wellness arena, everyone is talking about engaging consumers, but are we clear about what we're asking people to do? An engaged healthcare consumer:. Has a primary care physician. Asks the 5 questions recommended in the Choosing Wisely campaign before getting any test, treatment or procedure:. What are the risks? Uses ava...
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inside workplace wellness: Commonly Used Medications Linked to Dementia
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Monday, June 29, 2015. Commonly Used Medications Linked to Dementia. Cleaning out our medicine cabinet. You can view a. List of anticholinergic drugs available by prescription. On the Mayo Clinic Site. I'm going to assume you don't want me interpreting this kind of medical research for you, so I'm going to direct you to some good sources of additional information. Published by Harvard Health Blog. In Medscape. This arti...
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inside workplace wellness: December 2014
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Help a First Responder Help You - Set Up an Emergency Medical ID on Your Phone. Open the health app and tap Medical ID in the lower right corner to set it up. This apple insider article. Explains how to set it up if you need help. If you don't have an iPhone or the current operating system, download an app called ICE. And use it. I'm also a big fan of the low tech, Road ID. Posted by Janet McNichol.
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inside workplace wellness: Five Big Ideas from the World Health Care Congress #WHCC15
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Friday, April 24, 2015. Five Big Ideas from the World Health Care Congress #WHCC15. I had the good fortune to attend the World Health CareCongress. One: Consumers Define Quality as Convenience. Image from occupycorporation.com. It was said that consumers define quality as convenience. That's pretty scary when you think about safety. How do you find the safest care? A geriatric study revealed patients aged 65-93 are excited ...
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inside workplace wellness: January 2015
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Test Your Flu IQ. The CDC is projecting a severe flu season and it is now widespread in Maryland and Virginia. Experts recommend. Getting a flu shot (It's still not too late. And following these six steps to stop the spread of germs. Wash your hands often with soap and water or an alcohol-based hand rub. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth. Germs spread this way. Posted by Janet McNichol.
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inside workplace wellness: Good Reads
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An insider's perspective on managing an award winning workplace wellness program. The Best Place to Work. The Blue Zones: 9 Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who've Lived the Longest. Change or Die: Three Keys to Change at Work and in Life. By Tom Emerick and Al Lewis. Decisive - How to make better choices in life and work. Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passon and Purpose. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. Eat Move Sleep: How Small Choices Lead to Big Changes. One of...
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