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A Wave of Rising Healthcare Costs Is Coming: Here’s What To Do About It
There is a wave of healthcare spending and costs about to hit that will continue into the coming years. No, these costs aren’t due to COVID-19 vaccinations or COVID-related hospitalizations. In fact, these costs will be incurred because we’re getting a handle on the...
What’s Different About Evidence-Based Coaching Is The Reason It Works
What exactly is evidence-based coaching for behavioral change? It’s a great question, especially since the word “coach” has been applied to almost every word in the dictionary: sports coaches, life coaches, health coaches, wellness coaches, investing coaches,...
How Digital Health Technology Is Reshaping The Fight Against Chronic Disease
Digital health technology is changing the future of healthcare in the same disruptive and all-encompassing ways as the automobile changed travel and the internet revolutionized information. As part of the information revolution, digital behavioral health platforms are...
Health Is A Mindset: Removing Emotional Barriers To Make Health Changes
The greatest challenge to creating positive health changes is overcoming the emotional barriers to change. Whether it’s for an individual or employee population, creating healthy changes often meets resistance, even if it’s a matter of life or death. Though it’s well...
MSK Pain and Mental Health: Digital Care Strategies For Pain Management And Cutting Costs
Next to chronic diseases (diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc.), the combination of musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and mental health issues is the greatest factor lowering quality of life and driving healthcare costs. Research has shown that MSK pain greatly increases...
Iceberg Ahead: The Hidden Mental Health Crisis, Chronic Disease And Healthcare Costs
Almost everyone is familiar with the tragic story of the ship Titanic which struck an iceberg and sank in 1912, killing more than 1,500 passengers. Since then, the metaphor of the iceberg to describe unseen dangers has become ingrained in our language. This is because...
Moneyball Meets Emotional Health: Positioning Meaningful Health Analytics to Drive Emotional Health
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A Digital Emotional Health Program for Improving Overall Health
A Digital Emotional Health Program for Improving Overall Health Author: Jon Brandon, PhD, Chief Learning Officer Emotional health plays a critical role in our overall health. Without strong emotional health, we are less likely to engage in general health behaviors....
The Importance of Emotional Health in Behavior Change, Health and Cost Savings
The Importance of Emotional Health in Behavior Change, Health and Cost Savings Author: Aaron C. Quinn, Ph.D., Chief Clinical Officer and Co-Founder, Album Health Here are a few statistics to think about during Mental Health Awareness Month: 25% of Americans will be...
Finding the Right Motivator for Kate
Author: Aaron C. Quinn, Ph.D., Chief Clinical Officer and Co-Founder, Album Health For years, employers have offered incentives as part of their wellness strategy, thinking they would motivate employees to change lifestyle behaviors that support heath optimization....