According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 86% of the nation’s $2.7 trillion annual healthcare expenditures go to treat people with chronic and mental conditions,...
Chronic disease is an alarming expense for America’s healthcare system, and numbers are on the rise. Something needs to happen to control costs and, ultimately, promote...
More than half of all Americans live with at least one chronic disease, taking an enormous toll on patients and driving up the cost of health care. And health care experts...
The annual America’s 100 Healthiest Employers list celebrates the best in population health, taking into account organizational vision, success metrics, the impact on company...
After the Vice President of Human Resources at Bangor Savings Bank attended the Fitbit Captivate conference in 2015, she knew it was time to bring activity trackers into...
With employees spending 40+ hours per week at their place of work, employers are uniquely positioned to help their employees manage prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. After...
Did you know that people only retain about 20% of what is conveyed in their doctor’s office?
When it comes to health engagement and behavior change, John Moore, MD, Fitbit...
Over a hundred million people in the U.S. are living with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes.(1) In fact, 90% of people with prediabetes don’t even know they have it.(2) But...
RTA takes a stand against sitting.
A group of bus drivers revved up their fitness and improved their health. Read the story of how RTA got their drivers moving with a Fitbit...
Most Americans need to improve their health and employers are looking for ways to improve outcomes and lower cost. Read this report to learn what America’s Healthiest Employers...