Employers know what diabetes, obesity and other chronic conditions cost once they start showing up in claims. What’s much harder to put a number on is the value of helping an employee change course before those costs occur. That’s becoming an increasingly important question for HR and benefits leaders, and it’s why we started thinking...Read More
Healthcare costs continue to rise, driven by specialty medications, hospitalizations and chronic conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. But what if one of our biggest healthcare cost problems is actually a timing problem? We are very good at paying for care after someone becomes sick. We are far less comfortable investing in the support...Read More
Employers have no shortage of wellbeing programs. And so a key question: are those programs actually changing health? As healthcare costs continue to rise, engagement numbers and content libraries alone are no longer enough. Employers need solutions that can demonstrate meaningful behavior change, measurable health outcomes, and the potential to influence the conditions driving healthcare...Read More
We’re proud to share that Brenda Navin, Founder and CEO of Launch My Health, has been featured as a contributor by the Wharton Healthcare Alumni Association, offering her perspective on a question that sits at the heart of the future of healthcare: What if food and nutrition were treated as foundational care rather than an...Read More
Women’s Health Deserves a Bigger Conversation We’re grateful to share that Brenda Navin, Founder and CEO of Launch My Health, recently joined the Captive Resources community in Austin to speak about an important and often too narrowly defined area of healthcare: women’s health. Women’s health is often framed around pregnancy, reproductive health and menopause. While...Read More
Every employee wellbeing vendor has testimonials. We have more than 60,000. At Launch My Health, we’ve had the privilege of reading feedback from tens of thousands of participants who have completed our clinical nutrition and culinary education courses – it’s honestly one of our greatest joys. These are, notably, OPTIONAL for participants to write and authentic...Read More
When employers think about nutrition, the conversation often starts and ends with weight loss. We think that’s far too narrow. Nutrition influences nearly every system in the body. The foods employees eat each day affect metabolic health, inflammation, cardiovascular health, gut health, brain function, healthy aging, diabetes risk, women’s health, and much more. Those outcomes...Read More
What if one of the most powerful tools for improving employee health was already on everyone’s plate? During a recent webinar on Personify Health, the Launch My Health team explored how organizations can address rising healthcare costs and chronic disease risk through scalable clinical nutrition education. The discussion highlighted a growing challenge: nutrition remains one...Read More
Healthcare costs continue to rise. Employee engagement continues to fall. And HR and benefits teams are being asked to do more with less. That’s exactly why we created Launch LIVE!, a turnkey wellness event solution that helps organizations deliver Food Is Medicine education at scale while creating meaningful employee engagement. Watch the New Launch LIVE!...Read More
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the millions of individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and other neurodegenerative conditions. At Launch My Health, brain health is not simply a wellness topic. It is deeply connected to our mission and the personal...Read More