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What's Ahead for Workplace Wellness Management for 2010 

In the management and administration of workplace wellness programs there is no "same old, same old," especially as we head into the second decade of this century. The debate surrounding healthcare reform has focused even more attention on prevention, wellness and health promotion. More employers are supporting the growth and development of worksite wellness programs. Many health insurance companies have developed wellness programs for their employer groups. To explore what is on the horizon for the administration and management of workplace wellness "What's Ahead for Workplace Wellness Management", a special audio webcast, took place on Thursday, February 4, 2010. The program was sponsored by the Wellness Management Information Center.
If you are responsible for the management or administration of your organization’s wellness program join with your colleagues and take a moment now to order this valuable management-level program on CD-Rom.

Complying With the New GINA Regulations Governing Wellness Programs

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Grant Funding for Wellness and Health Promotion Programs 

Funding is the special fuel, the key ingredient in starting or expanding a wellness program. Plans can be shelved because of budget issues. Funding, wellness managers tell us, is something they struggle with. But wellness and health promotion programs offered by hospitals, colleges and universities, community-based initiatives and other non-profit organizations have an option: grants and contracts from charitable foundations and certain government agencies.This 75-page report provides just a sampling of the broad range of programs and projects that have been successfully funded in recent years to help illustrate the possibilities.

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Empowering Your Wellness Council for Program Success

This webcast zeroes in on how you can nurture, strengthen, grow and harness the full power of one of the most essential components of a successful workplace wellness program – your organization’s Wellness Council. Join Kathy Cash, a nationally recognized expert in the field of health promotion, and your colleagues in this live 60-minute audio webcast.

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From Disease Management to Coaching Change, Growth and Health Improvement

The jury is still out on whether disease management can achieve meaningful behavior change. Experts cannot agree on DM and ROI. But one area where successful, measurable results are being reported involves health coaching in disease management programs. Join Margaret Moore, Founder and CEO of Wellcoaches Corporation and explore the role the health coaching and its effect on the success of disease management programs in this live 60-minute audio webcast.

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Worksite Wellness: How to Successfully Gain Senior Management Support

Gaining senior management support is essential for the success of any wellness program. Yet, having senior management commit their support to the organization’s wellness and health promotion program, is one of the greatest challenges. Join Wellness Management Information Center and Judd Allen to find out how to successfully get your senior management team more involved in this live 60-minute audio webcast.

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What’s Ahead for Worksite Wellness and Health Promotion in 2009

The future is bright for the workplace wellness management and health promotion profession. The wellness industry is projected to grow because of dramatically escalating employer health costs, the epidemic of obesity, the aging work force and the impact of the baby boom generation on the workforce, and employer awareness of the benefits of a healthy and productive workforce. Join Wellness Program Management Advisor and four experts in the wellness industry for this special 90-minute audio webcast to find out What's Ahead for Worksite Wellness and Health Promotion in 2009.

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Disease Management ROI: Benchmarks, Metrics, and Case Studies for Success

There is an ongoing controversy surrounding how return-on-investment (ROI) of disease management programs is calculated. Historically there's been a high level of difficulty measuring the financial impact of DM programs because of unclear parameters. Join the Managed Care Information Center and experts on disease management analysis for a discussion about disease management and ROI in this special live 90-minute audio webcast.

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Wellness Management: How to Select the Best Health Risk Appraisal for Your Organization

Health Risk Appraisals or Assessments (HRA’s) are one of the most important elements, and often the starting point, of an organization’s wellness and health promotion program. Ideally, the HRA is the first step to driving employee behavior change. Join the Wellness Program Management Advisor and Robin Foust from Zoe Consulting to learn what the best HRA is for your corporate environment in this 60 minute audio webcast.

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Wellness Program Return-on-Investment: Benchmarks, Strategies, and Case Studies for Proving the Value of Your Wellness Initiatives

Overwhelmingly, proving Return-on-Investment (ROI) of a workplace wellness and health promotion program to senior management ranks as the top concern expressed by professionals responsible for the administration and management of their organizations wellness programming, according to the Workplace Wellness Management Year End Survey. Join the Wellness Program Management Advisor to find out the financial viability of wellness programs to ensure senior management’s continued support in this 90 minute audio webcast.