Category Archives: Corporate Wellness

A look at the cost of health care PIE—in the USA

Posted on 11/05/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

According to KaiserEDU.org (See link below), there are three primary drivers of healthcare cost increases in recent years: Technology and prescription drugs — Some analysts state that the availability of more expensive, state-of-the-art medical technologies and drugs fuels health care … Continue reading →

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“Seriously Impressive” Corporate Wellness Programs…

Posted on 11/03/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

Yet all are missing the boat when it comes to the food. I came across a blog this week featuring some of the best corporate wellness programs. With the likes of IBM, Aetna and MD Anderson on the list, I … Continue reading →

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When the vast majority of people are obese…

Posted on 11/02/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

What will it be like to be in the “skinny” minority? It was recently reported in the news that 44% of the adult population in the United States is projected to be OBESE by 2030. Some states, like my boyhood … Continue reading →

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