The objective of the program is to engage the citizens of Colorado in a measurable program that pays people for achieving a healthy weight.
Category: Wellness Technology
Come visit incentaHEALTH at the Prevention & Wellness 2.0 Congress in Santa Monica, CA
incentaHEALTH will be showcasing its kiosk-based wellness incentive program at the Prevention & Wellness 2.0 Congress in Santa Monica. The event is May 17th and 18th. Please stop by our booth and take a look at our new 200 Series HEALTHspot kiosk! 200 Series HEALTHspot Wellness Kiosk [...]
How does Facebook relate to wellness?
Comscore has been releasing information about the amount of time consumers are spending at popular Internet destinations. For a long time, Google was where people spent the most time. But last year that changed. Last autumn Facebook beat our Google as the place that Internet users spent the most time each day. As the months have [...]
University of Colorado LEEDS School of Business profiles incentaHEALTH co-founder Todd McGuire
Todd McGuire, COO/CTO of incentaHEALTH, is profiled in the Fall 2010 issue of Portfolio, the magazine of the University of Colorado LEEDS School of Business. The current issue of Portfolio is showcasing alumni in technology. McGuire —who graduated from the University of Colorado in 1994 in Organizational Management and Information Systems—started incentaHEALTH as part of a [...]
Human powered transport from Shweeb catches Google’s attention
Take a look at this idea for combining exercise with public transportation. It's an idea from a company in New Zealand called Shweeb. It's still in the early stages, but Google just Google awarded Shweeb $1 million for research and development, so you may be hearing more about it. For crowded urban environments where riding a [...]
New community bicycle program to launch in Denver
B-Cycle Bike Rentals in Denver A new community bicycle program is launching in incentaHEALTH's backyard in Denver, Colorado. The program—similar to programs running in several European cities—allows anyone to do a short-term bike rental whenever they need to get around. This is a great way to make it easy for people to integrate physical activity into [...]
incentaHEALTH Announces Online Wellness ROI Calculator for Employers
Today we are excited to announce a new tool for employers looking to quantify the reduction in health care costs that can result from a wellness program. By visiting the "Measurable Results" section of incentaHEALTH.com, employers can enter the number of employees in their company and calculate how much the incentaHEALTH Wellness Program should save in [...]
incentaHEALTH Expands Its Wellness Platform to Include the TRALE Health Risk Assessment
incentaHEALTH has expanded its wellness platform with the addition of a Health Risk Assessment (HRA). We have had many clients ask for an HRA that could be integrated into the core incentaHEALTH system. With the launch of the TRALE HRA, we can now offer our clients a seamless solution. The HRA is designed to objectively assess [...]
incentaHEALTH launches new blood pressure-enhanced wellness kiosk
Jackson National—one of incentaHEALTH's corporate customers—has just expanded its use of the incentaHEALTH program. After beginning the program at its headquarters in Lansing Michigan, Jackson National is now offering the program to its Denver employees. The Denver location is also testing out a new blood pressure addition to the HEALTHspot wellness kiosk. With this new feature, [...]
REACH: Getting employees to engage in corporate wellness programs
In my last post I introduced a model called The 4R's. Reach, Retention, Results and ROI. The goal of this model is to create a consistent framework for measuring the success of a wellness program. Today I came across a fun video that illustrates the first R: Reach. In the video below you can see a [...]
