May 22, 2018
Article
The health hazards of workplace wellness programs fall within 6 categories.
May 03, 2018
Article
Since wellness programs have not demonstrated any meaningful cost savings or outcomes improvement, the Affordable Care Act policy allowing financial coercion by employers to force employees into unlicensed, unregulated, wellness programs should be reconsidered. And, yet, a bill currently awaiting a floor vote in Congress would allow greater financial coercion by employers.
March 08, 2018
Article
A new study represents an existential threat to conventional wellness programs. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the study's findings.
January 24, 2017
Article
When analyzing the effect of workplace wellness and related employee health services, studies invariable attribute savings among participants to the program rather than the more likely
October 10, 2016
Article
While previous studies have revealed concerning issues regarding workplace wellness programs, the industry has now crossed a line. The program chosen as the industry's best actually harmed employees.
February 16, 2016
Article
Whether or not employer wellness programs work remains debated, but the real question to address is whether we are even fighting the right battle.
August 15, 2012
Article
Savings claims for Community Care of North Carolina raise many questions, concerning both arithmetic/epidemiologic plausibility and omission of presumably authoritative but contradictory source materials/citations.