Healthcare Intelligence Network

Kim Bellard, vice president of eMarketing, Highmark Inc., walks through the tools and types of content that Highmark provides on its site in a way that their users can use their site with "No fuss, no muss." Bellard also describes why Highmark is making this commitment as part of his presentation during Using Web Technologies in Consumer-Driven Healthcare in 2006, a January 17, 2006 audio conference. This conference, now available on CD-ROM, provides an overview of how healthcare organizations are providing the right tools via their organizations' web sites to ensure that consumers have the information they need to assess the impact of their healthcare decisions.

Get inside details from three wellness experts on how to spark interest and participation in your wellness programs. William Baun, manager, human resources and wellness department at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Aaron Hardy, wellness coordinator with Washoe County School District and Rebecca Kelly, wellness coordinator at American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO) Health Services share their secrets to success. Get all 21 secrets when you order 21 Creative Wellness Program Promotional Strategies, a February 8, 2006 audio conference on CD-ROM.

Discover the guiding principles for health coaching at Health Management Corporation (HMC) from Bonnie Sechrist, director of clinical program development at HMC and how this is translated into its training program. Sechrist and Kerry Little, senior health coach with Duke University Medical Center, along with Maddy M. Rice, area vice president of education at CorSolutions, shared their companies' strategies for health coach training during Health Coach Training: Insider Tips for Effective Coaching, an October 26, 2005 audio conference now available on CD-ROM.

Kerry Little, senior health coach with Duke University Medical Center, shares what strategies Duke uses for its health coaches to connect with participants. Bonnie Sechrist, director of clinical program development at HMC and Little, along with Maddy M. Rice, area vice president of education at CorSolutions, shared their companies' strategies for health coach training during Health Coach Training: Insider Tips for Effective Coaching, an October 26, 2005 audio conference now available on CD-ROM.

David Chenoweth, president, Chenoweth and Associates Inc., shares his thoughts on why team approaches to wellness are effective in the workplace. Chenoweth was joined by Margaret Frucci, human resource manager, Ocean Medical Center, part of Meridian Health System and Aaron Hardy, wellness coordinator, Washoe County School District, during Healthy Competition in the Workplace: Taking the Team Approach to Wellness, a November 15, 2005 audio conference available on CD-ROM which examined how workplace wellness programs are using competition between employees and departments to drive participation and results in wellness programs.