Evaluating an insurer-based health coaching program: Impact of program engagement on healthcare utilization and weight loss

Insurers and employers are increasingly offering lifestyle and weight-loss coaching programs; however, few evaluations have examined their effectiveness. Our objectives were to determine whether level of program engagement was associated with differences in healthcare utilization and weight pre/post...

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Main Authors: Natalie Reid, Wendy Bennett, Janelle Coughlin, Jennifer Thrift, Sarah Kachur, Kimberly A. Gudzune
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335518302614