The world of healthcare from our point of view.
As the United States sees a resurgence in manufacturing and the onshoring of manufacturing jobs, companies are refocusing on their health and safety programs. From physical injuries on the job, environmental hazards, repetitive motions, and lifting heavy objects, the risks are real and constant, as are the rising healthcare costs associated with them. To diminish […]
Did you know there is more to heart health than sweating through cardio workouts and eating right? In “Essentials of Heart Health: The Mind-Heart-Body Connection,” the latest webinar from The Break Room, Dr. Emilie Karlin explores the relationship between your heart, body and mind from the perspective of mental health. You’ll learn about the various […]
When it comes to taking a trip to the doctor’s office, did you know hundreds of little decisions are made to shape the experience you have? From the lighting of the clinic and the person who greets you at the door, to the wait time and the communication leading up to your appointment, your experience […]
It’s that time of year again: when the cooler weather arrives, so does the rise in sudden symptoms around the workplace. Whether it’s coughing, sneezing, or worse, talking to a provider is always the safest way to decide if heading into work is the right move. But, getting in touch with a provider quickly is […]
Accessing high-quality healthcare can be challenging—especially for families managing busy work schedules, school, and health concerns. By adding dedicated wellness centers to their benefits plans, unions and Taft-Hartley funds can help. These centers focus on both physical and mental health, providing personalized, high-quality care for union members and their families, all in one place. But […]
You don’t have to be a history buff to appreciate how far science has come in understanding medicine. In “Let’s Talk Medicine: Knowing What You’re Taking,” the latest webinar from The Break Room, Dr. Paqui Motyl, MD and medical director, as well as Jason Close, PharmD discuss the many ways to make safe, effective choices […]