WebMD Health Services: In the News
WebMD Health Services is making news! In the past couple of months we’ve been featured in key publications like USA Today and HR Tech Outlook, and recognized by Women Leaders of Healthcare, Mogul, and ICMI....
A Fireside Chat with WebMD Health Services Clients
It’s been over a month and we’re still basking in the proverbial glow of the Empower Forum, our recent Client Forum at the beautiful Skamania Lodge along the Columbia River to discuss all things well-being. Before...
Employee Expectations in Workplace Wellness Programs
As an employee well-being services provider, we’ve always stressed how important it is for employers to support employees across multiple dimensions of well-being. And now, employees themselves are making it clear that they expect this...
Well-Being in the Workplace: Preparing Employees for Change
For the last several weeks, we’ve been discussing the topic of change management and how you can leverage your well-being program to prepare employees for change. But what about when the change is the well-being...
Ideas To Improve Culture in the Workplace
Today’s employees are re-evaluating everything: the companies they work for, the bosses they report to, and even the nature of the work they do. It’s led to unprecedented quit rates and huge turnover in organizations....
Leadership and Mental Health: The Importance of Taking Care of Your Team
Our blogs this month have focused on mental health in the workplace and how companies can better support their employees’ emotional wellness. This week we’ll discuss how leaders and managers can look after their own...
Organizations Should Align With Public Health
Did you know that employer communications were reported as the most credible source of information around the coronavirus?1 In other words, people looked to their employers for trustworthy, valid, health-related information when many things were...
WebMD and StayWell Combine Forces
We are excited to announce that WebMD Health Corp. has acquired The StayWell Company, formerly a subsidiary of Merck’s Healthcare Services & Solutions. The transaction was closed on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. StayWell’s brand includes...
HERO Forum 2019: Revisiting Well-Being Program Measurement
Recently, I presented at HERO Forum 19 Thriving Organizations: Achieving Well-Being Through Collaboration in Portland, OR. I revisited a topic that continues to receive a good deal of press: how do we demonstrate that employer...
How to Inspire Employees and Spark Success
Before any great achievement, there must be inspiration. It’s the driving force behind every great scientific discovery, artistic breakthrough and successful organization. In fact, the Harvard Business Review says organizations only see real breakthroughs when...
Workplace Well-Being Programs Make a Difference
The New York Times recently reported on a study about the effectiveness of well-being programs. The study, which was published by JAMA, found that well-being programs are not delivering. It claims they’re not improving employee’s...