The American College of Surgeons recently announced its new well-being initiative for surgeons. This wellness program has lofty goals: [The ACS] recognizes the need to foster well-being, resilience, ...

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and if one employee is struggling, this can have a knock-on effect for the entirety of your workforce.

It’s a genuine movement, and a positive one: Companies are competing with one another to offer the most effective and comprehensive workplace wellness programs. Over the past 10 years, the corporate ...

Workplace wellness programs aim to improve employee health and lower health care spending. Recent randomized studies have found modest short-run effects on health behaviors, but longer-run effects ...

Effective as of the first day of the plan year that began on January 1, 2017, or after, employers maintaining wellness programs that collect employee health information must satisfy a new notice ...

Holistic workplace wellness programs ensure optimal employee wellness. It’s not a good-to-do–it’s a must-do. Unlike traditional wellness programs that focus only on physical elements–such as exercise, ...

Firefighting is a demanding occupation. Considerable physical fitness and mental fortitude are required to perform an array of challenging tasks. The public belief is that firefighters, career or ...