Absolute Advantage

About Absolute Advantage Online

Absolute Advantage Online is WELCOA's workplace wellness magazine. Now presented in electronic format, Absolute Advantage Online is one of the nation's most widely-read wo... Read More

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In This Issue...

This edition of Absolute Advantage Online is dedicated to addressing the red-hot-topic of demonstrating return-on-investment—and we've worked very hard to prepare&... Read More

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The Top Five Strategies to Enhance The ROI of Worksite Wellness Programs in Economically Challenging Times

If you've been a responsible individual you've been faithfully putting money into your employee retirement account. Each month you squirrel a little money away for a rainy day or some future date when you are no longer working. Read More

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WELCOA Webinar: Understanding ROI (Session I)

Companies are always looking for ways to reduce employee-related expenses and many corporations and organizations are using health promotion programs as a reactionary effort...
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The Cost of Wellness: A WELCOA Expert Interview With Dr. Ron Goetzel

In this exclusive interview, WELCOA President David Hunnicutt, PhD, sat down with health promotion guru Ron Goetzel, PhD, to talk about the costs of worksite health promotion programs, how such programs can be paid for... Read More

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Proof Positive: A WELCOA Expert Interview With Larry Chapman

Recently, WELCOA President Dr. David Hunnicutt sat down with Larry Chapman, MPH, Senior Vice President for WebMD Health Services, to discuss the question, "Can health promotion programs really...

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Three Great ROI Resources

ROI Great Resource #1: Proof Positive
Making its debut in 1992, Proof Positive is now completely updated with new information on the most useful economic return studies in ... Read More

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Culture Counts: A WELCOA Expert Interview With Dee Edington, PhD (Part I)

In this interview led by WELCOA President Dr. David Hunnicutt, Dr. Edington sheds important insights on the current status of employee health management. But even more importantly, he sets forth a...
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The Magic Numbers: A WELCOA Expert Interview With Dee Edington, PhD (Part II)

According to Dr. Dee Edington, Director of The University of Michigan’s Health Management Resource Center, one of the most important keys to managing the health and well-being of a working population...

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Cool Tools: Introducing The ROI Calculator

“The ROI Calculator” can help you determine whether an investment in a wellness program makes sense for your company. Read More

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Cool Tools: Blueprint For Health

The Blueprint For Health is a new decision tool for health and productivity management. The blueprint estimates medical costs, absence, and presenteeism among employees.
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Cool Tools: Calcul8™

Overview

This instrument, developed By Dr.’s Joe Leutzinger and Dr. David Chenoweth, is an innovative medical claims analysis tool which assists organizations in identifying their mos... Read More

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WELCOA's Monthly Member Health Bulletins & Quizzes

As part of your WELCOA Membership, each month you receive four, two-page, health and wellness bulletins. Loaded with useful information and designed in a way to maximize readability, WELC... Read More

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WELCOA Webinar: Understanding ROI (Session II)

In Part II of the National WELCOA ROI Webinar Series, Dr. Steve Aldana drills down to share with participants the nuts and bolts of conducting a Return On Investment analysis... Read More

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