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New studies "prove" drinking causes 61 diseases and aspartame causes cancer
Two recent studies came out that are worth noting for the same reason: how bad they are. Last month’s study links even small quantities...
Jul 17, 20234 min read


Addressing the 3 Pitfalls of Weight Loss Drug Coverage
If you are like most benefits leaders, you are wrestling with the question of whether to cover the new generation of GLP-1 drugs for...
Jul 5, 20236 min read


8 Things Employees Should Know about Splenda
No one has ever claimed that artificial sweeteners are a health food. The argument usually runs: “Well, they aren’t as bad as sugar.” Or...
Jun 12, 20235 min read


The 4 "P's" Many Doctors Get Wrong
What do PTSD, pregnancy, postpartum, and prostates have in common, besides starting with P? Many doctors get them wrong. PTSD In this...
Jun 7, 20235 min read


Five things to teach employees about nutrition
As the vendor with the most accurate information about nutrition, we try to attack nutritional misinformation head-on. The added...
May 15, 20235 min read


ER prices rising fast!
There is a loophole in the No Surprises Act: it doesn’t cover facility fees. A “facility fee” is an upcharge that hospitals – mostly in...
May 8, 20232 min read


Quizzify Surpasses Minimum Acceptable Amazingness to Achieve Even More Amazingness
Earlier this month we announced that we had achieved Minimum Acceptable Amazingness. The reason? Our Doctor Visit PrepKits, a unique...
Feb 27, 20232 min read


New Quizzify2Go Release Achieves Minimum Acceptable Amazingness
This is Part One of the posting covering our new release. Part Two, upgrading the vaunted Quizzify2Go ER Sticker Shock Prevent Consent,...
Feb 13, 20236 min read


Quizzify Introduces Next-Generation Health Risk Assessment
Quizzify now offers a Health Risk Assessment (HRA) that addresses a much wider range of health risks than current HRAs, and by doing so,...
Feb 1, 20233 min read


Health Disparities Hidden in Your Benefits Plan
Last Thursday (January 19th), we did a webinar on health literacy-meets-health equity. Included in that webinar were some polling...
Jan 23, 20236 min read


Who says employee behavior change is hard? Here are 20 easy ones.
This is the third in a three-part series, but you don't have to link to the others. Everything is here in one place. Quizzify changes...
Nov 15, 202212 min read


Is the latest colonoscopy conclusion “too hot for Quizzify”? (Part Two)
This is, um, Number 2 in our two-part series. Part One is here. At the end of Part One,we promised: Tune in tomorrow, when we will...
Oct 12, 20225 min read
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