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HRA as MVP Part 3 – How to get more people completing an HRA

Friday, February 6th, 2015

I have been involved with organizations where less than 10% of employees completed an HRA and others where as high as almost 100%. If you believe that an HRA helps people change for the better then we definitely want to be over on the high end of participation. Maybe we should get Congress to pass… Continue Reading ›

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Part 1 – How to make your HRA a WOW experience

Tuesday, January 13th, 2015

  I hope you had a great holiday season! Always nice to regroup, be with family and refresh! Right before the holidays I wrote about a new study on the effects of a Health Risk Assessment (HRA) in a health plan setting that was just published in JOEM. Several commenters questioned the magnitude of results… Continue Reading ›

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The HRA: Your Wellness Program’s 2014 MVP?

Friday, December 19th, 2014

    OK, hear me out… This isn’t 2004, I know, but some new research has shown us again not to pan the humble HRA. The Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine for December just came out with a great new study that shows that the HRA ALONE drove significant reductions in seven of eight… Continue Reading ›

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