Posts Categorized: Healthcare

Weight loss programs in the workplace hurt more than help, say Al Lewis & Vik Khanna

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The American Journal of Managed Care today released a much-anticipated study of corporate weight loss programs, finding no benefit whatsoever to attaching fines or incentives to weight loss.  Due to the costs, shaming and potential hazards of rapid weight loss and weight cycling, the study recommends ending what they call “forced weight loss” programs.  The… Read more »

Dolphin Lifts Present OT Show Prize

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Following the recent OT Show, Dolphin Lifts met up with one lucky show visitor who won its iPad competition. The winner was Liz Rollinson, an Occupational Therapist with Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust.  Liz was presented with her prize by Tom Wakefield of Dolphin Lifts Western, the Dolphin franchise responsible for the Gloucester area. Liz… Read more »

ExpertQuote to Launch Free Webinars on Critical Topics

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Corporate benefits firm ExpertQuote Insurance Services Inc., has announced a new series of expert webinars for 2015 focusing on critical and timely topics on Health Care Reform compliance requirements and the 2015 Human Resources mandates. In an aim to address the breadth of confusion and the high demand for information, ExpertQuote is providing guidance through… Read more »

Jeff Mayo, Renown Veterinarian, joins GerMedUSA, February 2015

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Dr. Jeff Mayo, Veterinary Surgeon has joined GerMedUSA. He will be present at the Western Veterinary Conference on February 16 – 18th 2015 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV at booth #526. Dr. Mayo graduated from Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1994 with honors.  Dr. Mayo holds 5… Read more »