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University of Utah Health Partners with incentaHEALTH to Offer Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Program to Utah Residents

University of Utah Health and Colorado-based digital health company incentaHEALTH are working together to help Utah residents improve their health with a virtual lifestyle change program #PreventDiabetes by incentaHEALTH. “One in three American adults has prediabetes, and 84% don’t know they are at risk,” said Ellen Maxfield, University of Utah Diabetes Prevention Program Director. “Lifestyle change [...]

The Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center and incentaHEALTH partner to offer Type 2 diabetes prevention

The Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center is working with incentaHEALTH to offer incentaHEALTH’s virtual diabetes prevention program, #PreventDiabetes, to Connecticut community members. #PreventDiabetes is a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) fully recognized virtual National Diabetes Prevention Program. The Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center is conducting a research project working to improve the health in low income communities by [...]

incentaHEALTH Adds Heart-Healthy Mediterranean Diet to Meal Plan Options

incentaHEALTH members will now have another healthy meal plan option to select: the heart healthy Mediterranean diet. Members can now choose between standard, vegetarian, gluten-free and Mediterranean meal plans. “The Mediterranean diet is rich in healthy fats and dark green vegetables, while limiting processed sugars. Many who follow this whole-food based meal pattern are able to [...]

CDC Releases Data Reaffirming Link Between Obesity and Severe COVID Risk

A large majority of individuals who were hospitalized, in need of a ventilator or died from COVID-19 were overweight or obese, according to a study released recently by the Centers for Disease Control. It has previously been reported that people with heart disease and diabetes are at a higher risk for developing severe complications as a [...]

incentaHEALTH and FLEXcity Fitness Partner to Offer New Healthy at Home Solution, FLEXhealth

Colorado-based digital health company, incentaHEALTH, and Michigan-based FLEXcity Fitness have partnered to provide healthy at-home solutions. The collaboration seeks to combine the digital health coaching, remote weight management, and behavior change incentives within incentaHEALTH’s digital health platform and FLEX’s interval-based fitness studio classes and coaches. This joint effort seeks to expand health resources to individuals seeking [...]

PRESS RELEASE: incentaHEALTH Teams Up with Blue Cross Blue Shield to Offer Its Digital Weight Loss Program to Members Through the Blue365 Portal

Getting healthier has never been easier – or cheaper – for select Blue Cross Blue Shield members. A recent partnership between the health insurer and incentaHEALTH gives members a turn-key weight management program in the palm of their hands. The partnership highlights discounted member pricing through the Blue365 portal. “We’re excited to partner with Blue Cross [...]

PRESS RELEASE: incentaHEALTH Achieves Full CDC Recognition for Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program, #PreventDiabetes

incentaHEALTH’s patented “healthy selfie” screening technology now powering home-based diabetes prevention solution that helps individuals with prediabetes get healthy at home incentaHEALTH announced today that the company achieved full recognition status for its virtual diabetes prevention program (DPP) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). #PreventDiabetes is built upon incentaHEALTH’s core weight management program [...]

Case Study: Sustained Behavior Change

Industry: Power & Energy, 573 employeesParticipant Profile: 63% male, 43 average ageWork Setting: Office and Engineering Setting with Operations, IT, Administrative and Executive LeadershipLocation: Little Rock, Arkansas Summary We have been partners in wellness for seven years. incentaHEALTH provides employees with a wellness solution that improves employee well-being and lowers health care costs. We has been [...]

Case Study: Engaging the Hard to Reach

Industry: Manufacturing, 2,500 employeesParticipant Profile: 59% male, 45 average ageWork Setting: Office and construction workersLocation: 23 locations in 12 states Summary We built upon the client's commitment to employee health by providing a wellness solution that successfully incentivizes employees to achieve a healthy weight and get rewarded for their active lifestyles. This is done through incentaHEALTH’s [...]

Case Study: Long Term Weight Management, Corporate Wellness Client

Industry: Insurance, 2,100 employeesParticipant Profile: 65% female, 45.6 average ageWork Setting: Office and remote workersLocation: Lansing, MI; Milwaukee, WI; San Fransisco, CA Summary We have been partners in wellness for over a decade. We built upon the client's longstanding commitment to employee health by providing a wellness solution that successfully incentivizes employees to practice healthy lifestyles. [...]