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Former GM Corporate Director of Global Health Services Joins U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.

By ⋅ August 4, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Joel Bender, MD, PhD, FACOEM Has Been Named Global Medical Director for U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL (Vocus) August 3, 2010
U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc., the leader in prevention, has announced the appointment of Joel Bender, MD, PhD, FACOEM, as the company’s global medical director. Previously Dr. Bender served as corporate director of Global Health Services [...]

Connecture, Inc. Announces Investment in Expanded Distribution Services Channels for the Health Insurance Industry

By ⋅ August 4, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Investment focuses on leveraging existing sales automation technology and developing new products for future growth.
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) August 3, 2010
Connecture, Inc., the leading provider of Web-based sales, service, and process automation solutions to the health insurance industry, has announced a long-term investment in expanded distribution services across the health insurance industry. This investment focuses on [...]

Body Mass Index Calculator Replaces BMI Chart For Kids & Adults

By ⋅ August 1, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

A body mass index calculator can make it easier for consumers to purchase health insurance at affordable rates. This new body mass index calculator makes it easier to calculate BMI and gives the consumer knowledge that can make finding affordable coverage easier.
Bridgeport, CT (PRWEB) July 30, 2010
A body mass index calculator can make it [...]

Employers to get federal help paying for health insurance

By ⋅ July 26, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

(NEWS OK) - About 86 percent of Oklahoma employers with up to 25 workers, or about 50,300 small businesses, now have another incentive to provide their workers with health insurance, through a tax credit program that goes into effect this year, advocacy groups said Thursday.
Tax credits from the federal Patient Protection and [...]

IBI Survey: U.S. Businesses Say Health and Productivity Management Programs Work; Weight Management Efforts Viewed as Critical by Employers

By ⋅ July 20, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Additional best practices include nurse case management, transitional return-to-work, health risk coaching, on-site providers and participation incentives
San Francisco (Vocus) July 20, 2010
Today the non-profit Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), released its analysis of the health and productivity management (HPM) practices of 450 U.S. employers indicating that HPM has a positive impact on their health and productivity [...]

A boost to health insurance in Colorado

By ⋅ July 13, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

(DENVER POST) - Colorado is among the first states nationwide to roll out its temporary health insurance program for people who have been unable to get coverage due to pre-existing health conditions.
It’s an important measure, funded in part by federal tax dollars, that will allow people to get care while the [...]

HealthSmart Adds Experienced Professionals to Houston Sales Force

By ⋅ July 11, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

HealthSmart is proud to announce that Khoi Nguyen and Dennis McDowell have joined their executive sales staff in the Houston market. This territory has terrific potential due to HealthSmart’s recent Accel Network contracts with the area’s most influential hospitals and providers. Accel is the Company’s top tier network with the best rates along with unbeatable [...]

HealthSmart Adds Experienced Professionals to Houston Sales Force

By ⋅ July 9, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

HealthSmart is proud to announce that Khoi Nguyen and Dennis McDowell have joined their executive sales staff in the Houston market. This territory has terrific potential due to HealthSmart’s recent Accel Network contracts with the area’s most influential hospitals and providers. Accel is the Company’s top tier network with the best rates along with unbeatable [...]

Q1Medicare.com brings the 2011 Medicare Part D Defined Standard Benefit Parameters Online

By ⋅ July 2, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The 2011 Medicare Part D Defined Standard Benefit parameters are now online at Q1Medicare.com, highlighting how Medicare Part D plan coverage has changed each year since 2006. In contrast to past years, the 2011 model plan parameters, such as the standard Initial Deductible, Initial Coverage Limit, and Donut Hole boundaries, have not changed significantly. [...]

CI-Now™ Brings Clinical Integration to Health Care Providers

By ⋅ July 2, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Lee Sacks, M.D., chief executive officer of Advocate Physician Partners (APP) and Rick Wesslund, chairman of BDC Advisors today announced the formation of CI-Now™, a new company that will assist health care organizations in building and successfully managing a clinically integrated hospital-physician network.
Mount Prospect, IL (Vocus) July 1, 2010 — Lee Sacks, M.D., chief executive [...]

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