In The News

Dr. Mehmet Oz tells the US Senate we need Health Coaches. In a CNN interview, Dr. Mehmet Oz reported that health coaches should be a part of every public clinic, medical office and hospital wellness center and should be reimbursed by insurance companies & corporate wellness programs.

January 26, 2012: benefitscanada.com
Coaching employees to keep healthy
-By Dr. Brenda Wright, Dr. Saul Quint and Dr. Neil Gordon

January 2, 2012: boston.com
Are you ready for wellness coaching?
-By Jan Brogan

December 29, 2011: thestreet.com
Best Small Businesses To Start In 2012
-By Laurie Kulikowski

November 23, 2011: AARP Bulletin
Keep Fit at Work
-By Susan Kreimer

October 26, 2011: PR Newswire
Health Coaching Highlighted as Key to Management of Chronic Disease

September 26, 2011: HealthDialog.com
When it Comes to Americans' Health, Actions Don't Speak Louder than Words
-By Kiran Ganda

August 22, 2011: The Hartford Courant
CIGNA Health Management Program Reduces Disability Claims
-By Matthew Sturdevant

August 13, 2011: www.suntimes.com
Bosses to employees: Shape up or pay up
-By Francine Knowles

June 27, 2011: www.nooga.com
BlueCross BlueShield aims to create culture shift toward healthy living
-By Chloé Morrison

May 2, 2011: ebn.benefitnews.com
Prevention wins momentum via health care law
-By Kathleen Koster

February 18, 2011: O, The Oprah Magazine
Do You Need a Health Coach? Pointers from the Pros
-By Meryl Davids Landau

December 10, 2010: HuffingtonPost.com
Why Health Coaching Will Create American Jobs
-By Michael Roizen, M.D.

November 1, 2010: kevinmd.com
Coaches can help with lifestyle goals in a way that doctors cannot
-By Peter J. Weiss, MD, FACP

September 24, 2010: CoachingCommons.org
Research Update: Health Coaching "Pays for Itself"
-By Mark Joyella

November 15, 2009: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Most Companies Stick With Wellness Programs
-By David Markiewicz (Featuring Renzie Richardson, HealthCoachTraining Student)

June 16, 2009: USA TODAY
Cost-Conscious Companies Re-evaluate Wellness Programs
-By Laura Petrecca

June 14, 2009: The Wall Street Journal Online
Get Well, or Pay Not To
-By Jilian Mincer

March 10, 2009: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Is Weight Loss a Phone Call Away?
-By Margaret Furtado, M.S., R.D.

February 13, 2009: BusinessWeek
How Positive Psychology Can Boost Your Business
-By Jill Hamburg Coplan

September 9, 2008: Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters Study Says Telephone Health Coaching
Reduces Health Risks

July 31, 2008: CNN.com
'Wellness' a Healthy Investment for Company
-By David S. Martin

June 2, 2008: NEWSWEEK
How to Get a Leg Up for Fitness
-By Christina Gillham

March 6, 2008: NYTIMES.com
On the Other End of the Line, Discipline
-By Brad Melekian

March 4, 2008: KUSA*TV
Companies investing in keeping employees healthy
-By Simone Wilkinson, Reporter

November 9 , 2007: lifetimefitness.com
Help Wanted: Health Coach
-By Joseph Hart

October 22, 2007: ezinearticles.com
Wellness Coaching - The New Hourly Pay Boom For Wellness Coaches
-By Roslyn J. Randle

October 7, 2007: Tribune Media Services
Bone up on your health plan options
-By Carolyn Bigda

October 7, 2007: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Companies increasing healthy living assistance for employees to curb costs
-By Marcia Heroux Pounds

September 10, 2007: OrlandoSentinel.com
Health coaches help workers, save companies cash
-By Harry Wessel

September 7, 2007: TheNationsHealth.org
Employers making room for health promotion in workplace: Incentives,
support yield health results
-By Kim Krisberg

July 26, 2007: msnbc.com
Health coaches nag employees to better care
-By Bertha Coombs

May 26, 2007: San Diego Union Tribune
Teaming up for health
-By Keith Darcé

February 26, 2007: Businessweek.com
Get Healthy-Or Else
-By John Byrne & Michelle Conlin

November 9, 2006: MarketWatch
Health Coaches Aim to Ease Treatment Decisions
-By Kristen Gerencher

August 3, 2006: Forbes.com
Surprising Six-Figure Jobs
-By Tom Van Riper

May 30, 2006: Forbes.com
Life Coaching To Lose Weight
-By Susan Yara

May 10, 2006: Huddersfield.co.uk
The life-coaching way to ensure youngsters shine
-By The Huddersfield Daily Examiner

January 6, 2006: Manila Bulletin
Life coaching: Becoming a new you for the New Year
-By Dr. Randy Dellosa

August 8, 2005: USA TODAY
Wellness programs may save you money in the long run
-By Steve Strauss

October 24, 2004: Observer.Guardian.co.uk
It's the modern world, so don't get a life: get a life coach
-By Jamie Doward

December 5, 2000: MetroWest Daily News
Hippest new trend is personal motivators
-By Heather Anderson

October 16, 2000: Time.com
The (Un)Therapists
-By Wendy Cole/Columbus