Case Studies – Page 2 – incentaHEALTH

Osage Nation promotes healthy living with kiosk and challenge

Here's an article about one of our clients in Oklahoma using the HEALTHspot kiosk to help improve employee health. Mya Miller with Julie Mashunkashay Miller and Paula Mashunkashay, bust a move at Zumba on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in Pawhuska, Okla. Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News

Slimming Waistlines and Fattening Wallets: Weigh and Win Community Wellness program helps Coloradans lose more than 100,000 pounds

Slimming Waistlines and Fattening Wallets Weigh and Win helps Coloradans lose more than 100,000 pounds DENVER — Weigh and Win, a free personalized program that offers cash rewards and prizes to individuals who achieve or maintain a healthy weight, has reached another colossal milestone. In just two and a half years, Weigh and Win has helped [...]

Reducing Health Care Costs with a Healthy Workforce

With health care costs constantly on the rise, there is an increasing interest in workplace health initiatives that are designed to help employees improve their health and well being, while also helping reduce health care costs. There are a large number of health issues that affects today’s work place, with obesity being one of the biggest [...]

Mayo Clinic: “Money talks when it comes to losing weight”

A recent study has found more evidence that rewarding individuals for losing weight improves outcomes in weight management programs. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic offered cash incentives to a group of participants if they were able to succeed at losing a target of 4 pounds per month. According to the researchers the results for the incentive [...]

Tracking how little we move

Fitbit Zip Smart Pedometer The Wall Street Journal has a nice story on the rise in popularity of smart pedometers and activity trackers like the Fitbit and Nike Fuel Band. I think we often think that we move more than we really do (the article states that the average person takes 5,117 steps per day). I have found [...]

Community-based obesity prevention program powered by incentaHEALTH featured on Colorado’s Best

Here is a quick clip about Weigh and Win that was just featured on Colorado's Best. In this interview you'll see one of incentaHEALTH's Health Coaches talking about how the program works. The best part is hearing from an actual participant as she describes how the program has helped her lose over 50 pounds! The before-and-after [...]

Program participants blogs about her weight loss experience using the HEALTHspot kiosk

Weigh and Win Success Story as told by Cassie Here's a neat blog post from a participant in Weigh and Win (the version of incentaHEALTH that we private labeled and operate for Kaiser Permanente). In the post, you'll hear program participant Cassie talk about her weight loss journey. It's always fun to see how the program works in [...]

A peek inside Google’s new healthier cafeteria

Google has done some neat analysis on how its employees use the free cafeteria's. Based on the findings, they have made some neat tweaks to how they present their food. Take a look at the results in this article from Fast Company. Fast Company article on Google's cafeteria overhaul

Kaiser Permanente and incentaHEALTH Team Up to Reduce Obesity

The AP did a nice story about our obesity prevention program with Kaiser Permanente. We have just finished our first year running the program in Colorado and we've already attracted over 18,000 participants. And those participants have lost over 40,000 pounds. In this video you'll meet one of the participants who describes her journey toward better [...]

Watch one of our participants shed pounds and gain new health using Weigh and Win

Here's an inspirational interview with one of our participants. Tanya joined our Weigh and Win program that we run for Kaiser Permanente here in Colorado. She was featured in an earlier story about the program. Now she's back to show her latest results. Well done Tanya! You progress is inspiring others to take that daunting first [...]

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