Employers are saving money by scaling back on wellness benefits for their employees, like gym membership discounts and free ...

Only one of the 90 different workplace wellness offerings appeared to boost well-being: Getting employees involved in charity work or volunteering, the researchers found. Photo by Adobe ...

It’s tough to take issue with the idea of workplace wellness programs, but a new book — through analytics and data — does just that. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act authorized funds for ...

A new Health Policy Brief from Health Affairs and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation examines trends in workplace wellness programs and the potential impact of provisions of the Affordable Care Act of ...

Remember when the biggest workplace wellness perk was a sad bowl of bruised apples in the break room? Those days feel like ancient history now that companies are installing meditation pods, hiring ...

WASHINGTON – In a victory for business, federal regulators said Thursday that employers can continue to use financial penalties and rewards to nudge staff to participate in fast-growing workplace ...

Worksite wellness programs have grown in popularity because they improve worker productivity and reduce health care costs. Traditionally focused on physical activity, nutrition and smoking cessation, ...

When Cathy Phelps sits down with her staff members at the Denver Center for Crime Victims for their annual employment reviews, she doesn’t just set goals for their work performance. Instead, Ms.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Support for emerging GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the acknowledgement of social determinants of health represent major, untapped frontiers for employers as they build ...

Chronic health conditions play a big role in those costs — half of all workers have at least one chronic health condition, and treating an injured worker with a chronic condition costs twice as much ...

Employer wellness plans are gaining wider acceptance as a way to help employees manage their health. There doesn’t seem to be a corporate standard, so the level of information employees are asked to ...

Employees at many companies are urged to take advantage of free wellness programs focused on mindfulness, life coaching, better sleep and many other issues. Too bad most won't actually boost their ...