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 ...

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 ...

As these fads cycle through the zeitgeist, they leave their mark in other ways, such as changing attitudes toward workplace wellness programs. A new report resurfaces the issue, since it shows broad ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Many of the most common programs meant to support employee mental wellbeing are failing to move the needle, according to a recent study by William J. Fleming, a research fellow at Oxford’s Wellbeing ...

Christine White pays $300 a year more for her health care because she refused to join her former employer’s wellness program, which would have required that she fill out a health questionnaire and ...

Do you know the true cost of a workplace injury? According to OSHA, employers pay nearly $1 billion per week in workers' compensation costs, including indirect costs like lost productivity, HR support ...

At the request of city staff who wish to establish an employee wellness program, the city council discussed the matter during Monday night’s meeting and seemed to reach a consensus with unanimous ...

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 ...