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	<title>Welcome to Wellco Corporation &#124; 248.549.4247 &#124; Making Business Feel Good.</title>
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		<title>Home Sick – How families and health impact your bottom line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been trying to get my dad to see his doctor more and live healthier for more than 20 years but he didn’t wasn’t very receptive (perhaps as deserved revenge for me not listening to him as much as I should have growing up).  Dad would say, “I only need to go to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HVAC Company Reverses the Flow of Health Costs by 34%</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ordinarily, companies can expect 2010 medical costs to increase by 7 percent, according to a recent report by Health Affairs.  Not so at AJ Danboise – a Farmington Hills plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical company that reduced overall medical costs by 34% over 3-years with Wellco.  Read the full story. Ordinarily, companies can expect 2010 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-news/hvac-company-reverses-the-flow-of-health-costs-by-34</link>
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		<title>Hockey Legend’s Death Brings Awareness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Retired Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks tough guy Bob Probert died recently after an apparent heart attack while boating with his family. He was just 45 years old. Does it feel like heart disease victims are becoming younger and you’re getting older? The devastation of losing a loved one unexpectedly has become more frequent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-blog/hockey-legend%e2%80%99s-death-brings-awareness</link>
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		<title>Wellness Benefit, Value and Engagement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How does a leading internet services firm firm evaluate wellness and employee impact? Hear it yourself from Brad Frederick, CEO of Media Genesis.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-videoblog/wellness-benefit-value-and-engagement</link>
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		<title>ROI Standard and Value</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Benefit firms understand the need for health cost effectiveness for their clients. In this short video, Steve Rosser, Vice President of Benefits &#038; Financial Services for Johnston Lewis Associates, shares his impression of the HealthHammer Zero Trend Appraisal system.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-videoblog/roi-standard-and-value</link>
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		<title>Health Care Strategies Summit Unites Experts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Health Care Strategies Summit recently provided straightforward solutions to the most difficult health care problems faced by businesses today through presentation and panel discussion from  the following leading physician, health system executive and wellness expert. Scott Foster, President, Wellco Tom Brisse, Senior Vice President and Hospital Director, William Beaumont Hospital Troy Earlexia Norwood, MD [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-news/health-care-strategies-summit-unites-experts</link>
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		<title>The One Thing to Save Health Care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Remember the movie “City Slickers?” During one of the better scenes, Curly (Jack Palance) tells Mitch (Billy Crystal) that life is about &#8220;one thing,&#8221; but you have to find out just what that thing is for yourself. Mitch spends the rest of the movie looking for his &#8220;one thing” and ends up much better as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-blog/the-one-thing-to-save-health-care</link>
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		<title>Study Identifies Avoidable Health Spending</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent study found Heart disease is the most expensive illness in the US at nearly $150 billion annually. Heart disease and other preventable conditions are responsible for significantly driving up health costs. The study was performed by Center for Healthcare Research and Transformation in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Other costly condition opportunities include mood disorders [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-blog/study-identifies-avoidable-health-spending</link>
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		<title>New Interview with Nation&#8217;s Leading ROI Expert, Dr. Ron Goetzel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this new WellnessROI &#8211; Superstars of Wellness interview, Wellco&#8217;s  Scott Foster interviews Ron Goetzel, Ph.D., Director, Emory University Institute for Health and Productivity Studies and Vice President of Consulting and Applied Research, Thomson Reuters.  Dr. Goetzel describes the latest evidence, most important advice and top strategies to achieve ROI with your employee health and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-news/new-interview-with-nations-leading-roi-expert-dr-ron-goetzel</link>
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		<title>Companies Criticize Employees For Benefit Costs &amp; Want Help</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Poor Employee health behavior is the biggest concern regarding health benefits and affordability according to 2/3 of employers in a recent survey by the National Business Group on Health and Towers Watson.  The next biggest concerns, by 41% of companies, are poor utilization of preventive services, expensive catastrophic care and end-of-life treatment. Fifty-eight percent of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wellcocorp.com/wellco-blog/companies-blame-employees-for-benefit-costs</link>
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