Texas Health Resources and Healthways Unveil New Model For Improving the Health of People and Communities
Belief that people with higher well-being contribute more to families, communities, and job performance drives model of physician-directed health team ARLINGTON, Texas, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Poor health costs Dallas-Fort Worth communities $17 billion each year in lost productivity.

applepeak and Medisys to Offer 'Individual-Centered' Health and Wellness
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- applepeak announced today it has signed a strategic reseller agreement with Medisys Corporate Health LP (Medisys) to deliver a Medisys branded, integrated health and wellness offering based on applepeak's Wellness Record solution.

Health Organizations Count on Clinical Informatics to Improve Patient Health and Reduce Healthcare Costs, Finds PwC Report on Clinical Informatics in
NEW YORK, March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Clinical informatics may hold the key to better population health and a reduction of the healthcare costs in the United States if health organizations can use it to engage patients in managing their own health.  A new PwC US Health Research Institute (HRI) report published today suggests that health organizations view clinical informatics – the integration of information technology into healthcare – as paramount to their financial success and ability to effectively and affordably manage patient care and wellness. (Logo: ) While improved patient care and safety is a top goal of their clinical informatics efforts, few health organizations ...

Personal Accident and Health Insurance in China, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016: Focus to Achieve Universal Health Insurance Will Drive Market G
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Personal Accident and Health Insurance in China, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016: Focus to Achieve Universal Health Insurance Will Drive Market Growth Synopsis The report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights into the Chinese personal accident and health insurance market, including:• The Chinese personal ac ...

90 Hunger and Nutrition Organizations Urge Congress to Protect Nutrition Programs in the Upcoming Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Over 90 national and regional hunger relief, public health, faith-based and other advocacy organizations sent a letter to Congress today urging the Senate and House Agriculture Committees to strengthen and protect nutrition programs in the 2012 Farm Bill.