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Understand and Control the Cost of Chronic Disease with HRA Data

How expensive is chronic disease? In 2018, the costs of treating chronic disease reached $3.5 trillion—and are expected to nearly...


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What’s the Difference Between Health Age and Chronological Age?

Health and wellness practitioners consider many measures as they evaluate a person’s health. Biometric measures—such as height,...


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How to Use an HRA and Change Readiness Data to Shape Your Wellness Program

Have you ever launched a wellness initiative only to see minimal engagement and participation? At Wellsource, this is a common...


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HRAs Provide Direct and Indirect Insights into Social Determinants of Health

We all know that data and data analysis are essential to the work of population health. The question is, do you have the data you...


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The System Usability Scale: Does Your HRA Measure Up?

This blog post is from Wellsource Director of Quality Assurance Lauren Smith, whose work centers on the quality of our products...


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Assessing Wellness Initiatives and Using HRA Data to Adjust

How soon is too soon to review population health trends? It’s a valid question. You don’t want to burden your population by...


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How an HRA Can Help You Understand Your Population During COVID-19

At Wellsource, we’re obviously huge advocates of administering health risk assessments (HRAs) routinely and frequently—and not...


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Use HRA Data to Increase Medicaid Engagement

Medicaid members represent an incredibly diverse population. With nearly 71 million individuals enrolled, this group ranges from...


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Using an HRA to Develop a Health Intervention Plan Part Five: Monitoring and Evaluating Your Program

This blog post is part 5 in a series exploring the use of an HRA in developing a health intervention plan using research from...


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Using an HRA to Develop a Health Intervention Plan Part Four: Implementing Your Program

This blog post is part 4 in a series exploring the use of an HRA in developing a health intervention plan using research from...


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The Power of Health Risk Assessment Data in SDoH Programs

What can we learn about Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) from health risk assessment data? It’s a question that my colleague,...


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Using an HRA to Develop a Health Intervention Plan Part Three: Planning Your Program

This blog post is part 3 in a series exploring the use of an HRA in developing a health intervention plan using research from...


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Checklist: Choosing the Right Health Risk Assessment

What features are important to your organization in a health risk assessment? Some elements of health risk assessments are non-negotiable. Others vary depending on the specific needs of each organization.
Download our checklist to find out if the vendors you have in mind make the cut. If not, consider alternatives that will provide your organization with the performance and flexibility you need to promote wellness in your population.