Archive for May, 2012
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Colleges Increase On-site Pool
CHS will be moving decisively into the college and university business with the addition of Purdue Univesity as a new three year service agreement, According to documents that we were able source. Don't get this confused with the 'student clinic'. This is all about employees and their benefit...
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HERO – information and articles of interest
HERO? This is an organization that is all about healthy employees, and it seems to be a great resource for information and articles. Go to the HERO Web site for more information. It has a variety of articles and ideas that are all centered on wellness in the work site. Their material is not...
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PWC Reports on Mobile Health Trends
I think that everyone understands that there is an increasing dependence upon new technology and social media for any number of consumer finance decisions. The Internet is here to stay, and we have to remind ourselves that hospitals and health care systems just don't lead in areas of information e...
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Hospitals are the new “vendors”
For any number of newsletter issues and in many presentations, we have contended that hospitals are going to come to the forefront as vendors and compete directly in the on-site clinic environment. Actually, the vendors are promoting their involvement to a certain extent, and the employer communit...
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Prescription Medication Adherence Studies
We typically think of research studies being done by universities, medical schools, and the like. But, Walgreens recently presented and released the results of three clinical studies on medication compliance. One in particular was the "Impact of Community Pharmacist-Led Counseling on Patient Med...