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Lance Armstrong for health czar

Lance Armstrong for health czarLance already has a full-time jobTeam RadioshackWhile I don't......agree with National Health Care, if it's going to be forced upon us I could see Lance fulfilling this position.The idea of wellnessfits in perfectly with Obama-care.Health care reform isn't about health care. It's about the state grabbing...

Tags: Vertical industries, Government, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Lance Armstrong, wellness, health care, Livestrong

Discussion threads 2009-07-27

Does seeing a chiropractor make me bad?

Even if we solved all the problems of health care, even if everyone had insurance and regular check-ups and no fear of costs, millions of Americans would still seek alternative therapies, for wellness and piece of mind. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Medicine, Health Care, Asser, Wellness, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-12-12

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The medical home is reform without objections, so far

Medical HomeThis path is already being broken. At my company, the $56/paycheck credit for not taking a company medical insurance plan has been replaced with a $20 credit IF you participate in a company-sponsored "wellness" program. You have to have a screening on company time - weight, BP,...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Financial Planning, United HealthCare, DUI, public entity, insurance

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

My Blood Pressure Wellness 4.0 (Windows)

My Blood Pressure Wellness is a personal tracking system with graphing to track progress for health tests, feelings nutrition and diet. My Wellness is designed to be an aid to helping you in managing your wellness requirements and help you improve your lifestyle through improved wellness. The idea for My...

Tags: Blood Pressure, Microsoft Windows, Healthcare

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Keep your genes to yourself after this weekend

Keep your genes to yourself...There is enough discrimination in this world, we don't need to add genetic discrimination to the list. I realize it's appealing because of all the "good" some people believe it might do, but I think the harm that can be done far outways any benefits....

Tags: Litigation, Insurance, Reading, wellness program

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Diabetes can be kept at bay

move your ass, lazy americanswalk, run, practice sports and you won't get diabetes.except type I that is geneticThey don't have the incentives ...when they keep getting free handouts that progressives love so much from the big fat@ss government. Free health care, free lunch, free everything and then of course they...

Tags: diabetes, Wall St., progressive, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

My Wellness 4.0 (Windows)

My Wellness is designed to be an aid to helping you in managing your daily medical requirements and help you improve your lifestyle through improved wellness. The idea for My Wellness comes from a recognition that everything we do or eat or how we feel can have an impact on...

Tags: Graph, Blood, Tools & Techniques, Healthcare, Microsoft Windows, Management, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-21

The Habit Factor Lite for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

With The Habit Factor Lite for iPhone and its unique and powerful tool set including; Habit Alignment Technology you will be able to achieve more in less time with greater ease then you ever imagined possible. It helps you to quickly establish, track and align your habits with your desired...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Habit, Equilibrium Enterprises, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-20

The Habit Factor for iPhone 1.5 (Mobile)

With The Habit Factor for iPhone and its unique and powerful tool set including; Habit Alignment Technology you will be able to achieve more in less time with greater ease then you ever imagined possible. It helps you to quickly establish, track, and align your habits with your desired goals...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Habit, Equilibrium Enterprises, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Self insured may be biggest winners in health reform

more nonsenseAvoiding insurance companies and creeating death panels are not going to improve the healthcare.The only measures that can relly reform helthcare are in the republican bills that the democrats don't want you to see.Noo thanks"Intervention in maintaining wellness."If by "intervention" you mean "we know what's better for you than...

Tags: Insurance, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, patient, Dana, Obama, health care

Discussion threads 2009-10-12

Perks for all workers: remote/metro, small/large firms, etc.

Leveling the playing field for workers' perks I’m on the board of a firm with operations throughout the United States. About half of their workforce and plants are in major metropolitan areas while the other half are in some pretty remote areas. Management is challenged to find...

Tags: Employee, Worker, Next Jump, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-09-25

The problem with health care is costs and you

I think my head is going to explode.Is anyone else confused and frustrated about this topic??? Some people are crying "Social Medicine Go Away but don't touch Medicare or Medicaid" Some people are saying "Capitalism should dominate Health care" Other people are blaming the patients for being sick. Other people...

Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, New Taxes, Ins, Compassion, health care, insurance

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

Text Message Solution Helps Smokers Quit

The Quit Group is a charitable trust that provides smoking cessation programs for New Zealanders. The Quit Group was tasked by the New Zealand Ministry of Health to deliver and evaluate a text message-based smoking cessation solution to reach out to young smokers and help them quit smoking. With help...

Tags: Solution, Microsoft Corp., Quit Group, .Net, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources

Case studies 2009-09-23

The good news about WalMart

The magic of jiu jitsuYou praise what a company reviled by the left is doing. The right rises. Then you point to WalMart's support of true health reform, and pound them with it. How does this help the public option?I don't see it.So you are saying that because of some...

Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Benefits, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-07

Nexuz Medicsoft 1.31 (Windows)

A handy patient records organizer, designed for individual wellness planner, healthcare advisor, chinese physician, medical practitioner or doctor to keep track of patient records via interactive graphics approach.Version 1.31 adds font size adjusting feature to richedit box; highlight color feature to Calendar Planner; Image Thumbnail Browser for easy inserting images,...

Tags: Patient, Microsoft Windows, Nexuz Computing

Software downloads 2009-08-19

Ask the Leadership Coach: Outsourcing from both sides of the divide

Leadership coach John M. McKee addresses the effects of global outsourcing. He answers emails from a dedicated employee who was recently let go, and a CEO who is trying to balance the costs and benefits. For more posts like this see TechRepublic's IT Leadership blog. After 17 years...

Tags: Job, CEO, Managed Hosting, Recruitment & Selection, Outsourcing, Leadership, Human Resources, Workforce Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-13

Who might get health reform passed?

They're notAnother poll shows that 71% of those surveyed believe there should be a public option. Again, it's of those surveyed - not all Americans. Sort of like your poll.As for the Round Table, I think most large companies are aware of how much their health care benefits...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, public option, health care

Discussion threads 2009-08-12

Are health IT vendors trying to pull a fast one?

Not sure about your last question, i guess he would be the best person...to ask.I think that sage, GE, siemans and mckesson do have the experience necessary to make good decisions, but these are also the guys who make software for the healthcare field.Maybe their vested interest also includes self...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Quality, HIT Standards Committee, Kibbe, health care

Discussion threads 2009-08-10

CTO: Time for govt innovation has arrived

U.S. chief technology office Aneesh Chopra says he's working hard to enable the federal government to embrace innovation, user-friendliness and best practices, but doing so means modernizing purchasing rules and procedures. Speaking at the Churchill Club in San Francisco, Chopra said: If it's this easy to...

Tags: Innovation, Health Care, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-06

BeautyBiz 102 (Windows)

We designed this program as a management solution for institutes in the area of beauty, wellness, cosmetic, SPA. This application is multilingual. Each user selects his preferred language. Appointment scheduling includes also the cabin (cosmetic cabin, massage cabin, manicure and pedicure cabins) and the practitioner. The program sends e-mail recalls...

Tags: Cabin, Hechtsoft, Sales Strategy, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Sales Force Management, Sales, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-08-06