Posted by TDCTY Editor on May 1st, 2008
Whole Health Management, a leading operator of on-site and near-site health and wellness centers for large self-insured corporations, has opened a 2,400-square-foot health and wellness center for TIAA employees this week. The on-site health and wellness center, located at TIAA-CREF’s Charlotte, North Carolina, location, will offer quality health services to nearly 2,600 TIAA employees.
“We are pleased to partner with Whole Health to run our on-site health and wellness center. We are committed to the wellness of our employees and are providing them with the tools they need to live a healthy lifestyle,” said Deborah Hamilton, TIAA VP, Benefits. “The on-site health and wellness center is part of an integrated and comprehensive approach we are taking to provide our employees access to preventive wellness programs.”
Source: BusinessWire
Original Publication Date: April 30, 2008
Posted by TDCTY Editor on April 28th, 2008
Quad/Graphics Inc., Briggs & Stratton Corp. and Miller Brewing Co. have begun sharing each other’s work site health clinics.
Starting April 1, the companies have allowed employees to use any of the QuadMed-run work site clinics for primary health care services. Previously, employees could use the clinics only at their respective companies.
The clinics are run by QuadMed, the work site health care subsidiary of Quad/Graphics, the Sussex-based printing company.
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Posted by TDCTY Editor on April 27th, 2008
Walgreen Co. said Friday its Putter Acquisition Sub Inc. unit successfully completed tender offers for the common and preferred stock of I- trax Inc. (DMX), a provider of integrated workplace health and productivity management.
The Deerfield, Ill., operator of a chain of drug stores said stockholders had tendered and not withdrawn 40.6 million shares, about 96%, of I-trax’s common stock and 2.14 million shares, about 98.6%, of I-trax’s preferred stock, according to preliminary data from the depositary for the offer.
Walgreen said it will merge Putter Acquisition Sub into I-trax and all remaining I-trax stockholders who did not tender their shares in the offer will receive the same price paid in the tender offer.
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Posted by TDCTY Editor on April 22nd, 2008
Walt Disney World has selected CHD Meridian Healthcare to operate the new employee health-care clinic being built near Epcot and to provide medical and pharmacy services for Disney employees and their families.
The $6 million, 15,000-square-foot facility will offer same-day medical care on Disney property and coordinated treatment with specialists and other facilities throughout Central Florida. The clinic will feature evening and weekend hours.
A grand opening is expected this fall, in the backstage area of Epcot. CHD Meridian will recruit for the approximately 40 jobs, including primary-care physicians and other medical professionals, as well as administrative staff.
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Posted by TDCTY Editor on April 11th, 2008
A building purchased by a trio of the area’s largest companies is the planned location for a health care clinic to be built for their employees, dependents and retirees, a spokesman said Thursday.
Bob Green, a Rio Tinto Energy America official representing Wyoming Healthcare Coalition LLC confirmed that the building at 430 Medical Arts Court was the planned location for a health clinic scheduled to open in July. The coalition bought the 7,000-square-foot clinic from Antelope Medical Properties LLC in March for an undisclosed cash sum.
The clinic, which will serve Foundation Coal West, Powder River Coal and Rio Tinto, is a joint partnership between the coal giants and contract health care provider CHD Meridian, based in Pennsylvania.
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