WellPoint ties members' health to employee bonuses
Health insurer WellPoint Inc. said on Tuesday it is beginning to gauge the health of its 34 million members using an index of measures, and is linking its employees' bonuses to progress in that index. ...
Clinton's Health Care Plan vs. Obama's Health Care Plan
In the race for the democratic presidential nomination, health care has been a major talking point.
I wonder what fellow Wellsphere members feel about Hillary Clinton's proposed Health Care Plan, ...
The insurance companies are joining in on wellness!
So, it looks like Care First/Blue Choice is seeing the light in terms of wellness and preventative medicine. Members are able to log onto their web site for health information. They have included in ...
Your child's health and wellness
Some of you may have seen the show "Honey, We're Killing the Kids" on TLC. Rough name, I know, especially when the host says that exact thing to the parents of overweight children. But the show's got ...
Welcome to Alternative Health
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Insurance Company Rewards Thinner Customers
In the era of ever-growing obesity rates, an insurance company is offering an interesting perk for its thinner members – a discount to those with a normal body mass index.
For those with a BMI of 19 ...
Allstate Insurance Disability Problems
Greetings All, I have a serious problem with Allstate Insurance. I am a divorced male and part of my divorce agreement states that I have to have a disability policy in case I get hurt so as to be abl ...