{"id":1158,"date":"2025-08-19T09:25:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2025-08-04T09:58:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:58:27","slug":"1158","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/?p=1158","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1159 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Worried-Looking-Woman-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Worried Businesswoman Holding Paperwork in Office Building\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Worried-Looking-Woman-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Worried-Looking-Woman-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Worried-Looking-Woman-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Worried-Looking-Woman-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/Medwell_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Worried-Looking-Woman-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Programs uninformed by data. If you&#8217;re looking for a source of uncertainty for your groups, this would be a huge one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">Case in point<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">What if you have diabetes?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">* Your core issue may be exercise &#8230; maybe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">* Your core issue may be nutrition &#8230; maybe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">* Your core issue may be stress &#8230; maybe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">Or it could be some combination of those. But how would you know? And if you have a program that just addresses diabetes without this critical drill-down, the impact of the program will decrease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">And, understandably, the uncertainty for the employer will increase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">A More Efficient and Effective Program<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">A solution to overcome this is to correlate behavioral data from a Health Risk Assessment (HRA) with the clinical data from a claims or biometrics report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">This \u201cbehavior x condition\u201d layering can show how much a given clinical condition is driven by a certain behavior, so you can target the real issue right away, creating a more efficient and effective program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">Specifically, overlaying clinical and behavioral data allows\u00a0care management coaches to get a more granular picture to inform their intervention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">Think of the difference this would make for the organization by delivering exactly the exact solution that each member needs for his or her particular condition. This could give them the certainty they need to move forward with a proactive program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">Link to Full Article in the Journal of Compensation and Benefits:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\">https:\/\/wp.me\/p9kBci-in<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Programs uninformed by data. If you&#8217;re looking for a source of uncertainty for your groups, this would be a huge one. 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