Workforce Health Engagement | corporate wellness, consumerism, communication & more | hosted by Jesse Lahey, Aspendale Communications - WHE05: New Tools for Health Care Consumerism | with Clayton Nicholas from Change Healthcare

WHE05: New Tools for Health Care Consumerism | with Clayton Nicholas from Change Healthcare

04/18/14 • 39 min

Workforce Health Engagement | corporate wellness, consumerism, communication & more | hosted by Jesse Lahey, Aspendale Communications

Health care consumerism is a key part of most employers’ strategies for workforce health engagement. This involves tools, resources, education, and motivation to help employees and family members make decisions that optimize health outcomes and cost-effectiveness. What types of decisions? It could be choosing an appropriate hospital, a treatment type, a medication, follow-up care, whether [...]

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