President Obama is expected to approve health reform in late February, after the House and Senate bills have been merged and approved. Current concerns about reform funding and the public option and are common, important and among the most hotly contested issues in committee markup for determination into the final bill. Meanwhile, more than a . . .
Corporate wellness cuts the risks and associated costs of heart disease, says the American Heart Association in a recent policy statement published in Circulation. More than 25% of medical costs are spent on the preventable risks that lead to heart disease and stroke, the association said. The United States annual heart disease bill of more . . .
Crain’s health care reporter Jay Greene talked to Scott Foster, Wellco President & ROI Expert about ideas to transform health care. Read the full story by following this link, http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20091101/HEALTH/311019998 Wellco is one of the premier corporate wellness firms, specializing in health ROI systems, health risk appraisals, wellness programs, speaking, and consulting. Based in Michigan, . . .
(ROYAL OAK, Michigan) Scott Foster, Wellco Corporation’s President, moderated the Healthcare Reform panel at TiECon Midwest. TiE is the world’s largest non-profit organization for entrepreneurs. The conference featured presentations by renowned health care leaders, including: •Scott Foster, President, Wellco •Benjamin R. Carter, Exec VP & COO, Detroit Medical Center •Thomas M. Brisse, Senior Vice President . . .
Wellco Corp., a Royal Oak corporate wellness firm, was honored by State Sen. John Pappageorge April 16 at Diabetes and Kidney Advocacy Day in Lansing. The event was sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan and other organizations interested in diabetes care. Wellco was recognized for the health care contributions provided through its employee . . .
Corp! magazine, in their second annual review of Michigan’s Economic Bright Spots, discovered companies who are not only weathering the storm but arguably riding above it altogether. They each offer many reasons for us to look ahead with optimism. Read on to learn more and be inspired. When it comes to managing health care costs, . . .
Today’s culture and climate shows more employees choosing between paying their rent and going to the doctor. And medical care costs remain a concern for many businesses as health care spending continues to rise. Media Genesis, a Troy-based Web development company, recently partnered with Wellco to provide HealthHammer testing. Ninety six percent of Media Genesis . . .
