The American College of Surgeons recently announced its new well-being initiative for surgeons. This wellness program has lofty goals: [The ACS] recognizes the need to foster well-being, resilience, ...

First responders in Lubbock are highlighting department wellness programs designed to give officers, firefighters and paramedics access to mental health support.

Without a master plan or major investment, Harold Jackson, the CEO of Colorado-based medical equipment company Buffalo Supply, established a wellness program for his 18 employees. About five years ago ...

Managers are expected to protect their teams from the strain of heavy workloads and resulting stress while simultaneously absorbing much of the same pressure themselves.

A proposal is simply a convincing argument in support of an idea. Therefore, a proposal to start an employee wellness program in the workplace must convince management that the idea is a good one that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover corporate wellness, employee well-being and health trends. Most employers strive for a healthy, happy and productive ...

Financial incentives created under the Affordable Care Act can help promote employer wellness programs and support preventive services utilization. ABSTRACTObjectives: Using a large natural experiment ...

HEART DISEASE is a leading cause of death in the Philippines, with risk factors such as physical inactivity, poor diet, and stress contributing significantly to its prevalence. Since employees spend ...

As health care costs have increased, employers have scrambled to find creative ways to help employees pay for benefits without decreasing their net paychecks or paying an employer contribution to ...

Houston workers who checked the fine print said they weren’t sure whether they were joining an employee wellness program or a marketing scheme. Last fall the city of Houston required employees to tell ...

Companies have long embraced workplace wellness programs as a way to improve workers’ health and reduce overall medical spending, but a new study may prompt employers to rethink those efforts. The ...