The Pulse with Mary Delaney
Alera Group’s podcast series, The Pulse, will help you keep pace with what’s trending in employee benefits. Every month, nationally recognized subject matter experts from the health and pharmacy industry and top academic and research institutions will provide data-driven insights while giving you actionable, scalable, strategies. If you are looking to reduce medical and pharmacy spend while driving better health outcomes, this podcast series is for you!
The Pulse with Mary Delaney
The Blue Zones Hype & Your Health Plan - Employer Strategies for Better Outcomes
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There’s been a lot of hype around the Blue Zones documentary on Netflix and how following these principles can help you live a full, active life until 100. But did you know these theories can also help you breathe life into your health plan by creating an employer community that is productive, healthy and sustainable? In this episode, we will explore how the Blue Zones theories translate into improved patient care and how an employer’s culture can support improved health outcomes.
Tune in as our panelists discuss how the theories behind the Blue Zone can be used to support employer efforts to enhance employee health and contain healthcare costs.
This episode includes guest speakers:
Wayne Dysinger, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Director, Healthly
Gretchen Day, MPH
VP of Health Innovation & Advanced Strategies, Alera Group
Ben Leedle
CEO Blue Zones