Jan 3, 2019 | Corporate News, Employers & Health Plans, Federal, State
According to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 72,000 people in the US are predicted to have died from drug overdoses in 2017 — nearly 200 a day. A recent article put those numbers in perspective, “In comparison more than...
Jan 3, 2019 | Employers & Health Plans, Federal, State
“Imagine a day when healthcare delivery in the United States functions the way other parts of our economy do. We as patients would pick providers with the level of information we have when using Amazon or Yelp. Consumers would drive quality and cost-effectiveness with...
Oct 4, 2018 | Employers & Health Plans
Troy Cook, Telligen Business Development VP, will be a featured speaker at the 25th Annual Health & Benefits Expo in New York, New York. On November 9, 2018, Troy will shared results of a national benchmark study Telligen conducted through interviews of...
May 21, 2018 | Employers & Health Plans
Katy Brown, PharmD Telligen Clinical Pharmacy Specialist The use and misuse of opioids has steadily increased since the late 1990’s. When used as prescribed, patients feel pain relief. However, the opioid epidemic began largely with individuals using opioids for...
Mar 8, 2018 | Employers & Health Plans
Health and Productivity Study In a landmark health and productivity study, a group of preventive medicine and workplace health experts found depression was the costliest health condition to employers in terms of total workplace costs. Their work found that workplace...
Jan 29, 2018 | Employers & Health Plans, Federal, State
February is American Heart Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. It’s time to change that! 80 percent of cardiac and stroke events may be prevented with education and action. Learn what you can do to prevent heart...