On January 9, 2020
StayWell’s research study discussed below, “Measuring participation in employer-sponsored health and well-being programs: A participation index and its association with health risk change,” was recently named as a "Paper of the Year" by the American Journal of Health Promotion.
On December 19, 2019
By Luke Anderson, marketing manager at StayWell One of the most nerve-racking times in my life was when my wife and I were leaving the hospital after having our first child. The hospital staff had been so helpful during our stay that the thought of going home on our own was overwhelming. I spent the walk to our car rattling off endless new fatherhood questions: What if he doesn’t stop crying? Are we feeding him too much? How long should we let him sleep? What does that new noise mean?
On December 17, 2019
It’s the time of year where holiday food and treat temptations continue to add up. To say this season has a reputation in the health and well-being department is likely an understatement. It’s also not just a reputation.
On November 27, 2019
By Kari Wray, health coach at StayWell The holidays are here, the time of year where those enticing food options appear much more frequently. Not surprisingly, one study has discovered that in the United States, weight gain begins to rise throughout October and November, peaking 10 days after Christmas.
Healthy Lifestyle, Employee Well-being, My StayWell Platform, Weight Management
On October 24, 2019
By Erin Seaverson, senior director of research and evaluation at StayWell Employees who are engaged with their workplace well-being program feel more connected to their company and its culture—making them healthier, happier employees who are more likely to be present at work and stick with their company in the long run.
On October 23, 2019
Jordan Lamar has a deep passion for health and well-being. Here’s how it started, and how she’s followed it on a journey to faraway destinations, and a greater meaning closer to home.
Healthy Lifestyle, Employee Well-being, My StayWell Platform
On October 17, 2019
Aldo Cipriotti, StayWell Senior Program Manager for the Volvo Group and Mack Trucks, has spent his career improving health outcomes and helping people live healthier lives. His commitment to these endeavors was only strengthened after he lost his wife, Nicole, to breast cancer in 2017.
Health Observances, Employee Well-being, Employee Engagement
On October 3, 2019
By Dr. David Gregg, chief medical officer at StayWell Burnout is an epidemic that is rapidly spreading for all types of health care employees. Surgical residents in particular have one of the higher rates with nearly 70% reporting feelings of burnout.
On September 17, 2019
By Stefan Gingerich, M.S., Senior research analyst, StayWell StayWell’s employee well-being program, called Bean—a light-hearted nod to “well-being” and “human being”—gives us a chance to have fun with the work we do each day on behalf of the health systems, insurers, employers, and associations that we serve. It’s also an opportunity to sustain our commitment to using evidence-based strategies and determine how to establish the kind of culture that is effective for employees.
Healthy Lifestyle, Employee Well-being, My StayWell Platform
