Employees Reap Rewards of CDHPs

Feb./March 2010
C O N T E N T S
CDHC Solutions Magazine - Feb/Mar 2010 Issue

F E A T U R E S
Zions Bancorporation Zions Bancorporation, Employees Reap Rewards of CDHPs
Multibank holding company has saved more than $10 million in health care costs and significantly reduced premium increases since adopting a consumer-directed plan.  

By Jamie Spriggs

Companies Use Personal Touch
With Health Care

A value-based health benefit approach puts
metrics around the cost of providing health and
wellness services versus the overall productivity of
employees.

By Cyndy Nayer
and Chris McSwain

Companies use personal touch

Web Exclusive:

Knoxville Employs Analytics to Take Charge of Health Care Costs

Behavioral Science Can Increase Therapy Adherence


A patient not taking medication can have a negative impact on health, but reasons for nonadherence can be overcome.

By Robert F. Nease

COMING UP NEXT... Intel discusses how it increased participation in its CDHP; Large-employer case study in integrated care/wellness implementation; Best practices around self-funded medical plans.


DEPARTMENTS
Editor's & Publisher's Letter 
• Age of Health Care Consumerism Finally Here

Health Care Reform Update 
• Reform Requires Unified, Concrete Game Plan

People on the Move 

Innovations in CDHC 

• UnitedHealthcare’s Diabetes Health Plan to Help Improve Health, Control Costs
• New Value-Based Benefits Solution from TriZetto

Briefs
• Staywell Acquires Lifemasters Supported SelfCare
• HMS Buys Dependent Eligibility Audit Provider

WorldatWork
• Conference to Focus on Total Rewards

          


SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE

AmeriFlex

Health Care Payments Made Simple

Bravo Wellness
Tough Love and Wellness 

ConnectYourCare
Recipe for CDH Success? Serve with a Side of Stewardship


Supplemental Health Benefits
Limited Medical Plans Remain Viable Option

by Samuel H. Fleet

Integrated Care
Employee Stress Hits Productivity

by Shannon Murphy Robinson

HSA/FSA/HRA
Lack of Reform Helps Preserve HSAs

 by J. Kevin A. McKechnie


Who's Who Profiles

Stats & Data
• Awareness Can Be Key to Success of HDHP


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HSA/HRA/FSA
  Chronic Diseases and Health Care Accounts, Dispelling the Myth

by Pradeep Goel, president and CEO, Consumer Health Technologies

Health Plans
  Remember CDHC? Consumer-Directed Health Plans Offer Options

by Roger Schultz, vice president, medical
division marketing, Trustmark Companies

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