by Gaurav Sharda | Sep 16, 2020 | Benefit Design, For Business, Mental Health, Metabolic Disease, Prevention, Uncategorized
How to revitalize your employee benefits program Open enrollment is nearing for many companies—a time of year that is stressful for benefits managers. Paperwork, company-wide meetings, deadlines, and countless emails are no picnic for employees either. This year, why...
by Gaurav Sharda | Aug 18, 2020 | Chronic Disease, Diabetes, For Business, Prevention, Uncategorized
In spring of 2020, Newtopia was notified that the company had earned Full CDC recognition as an alternative curriculum for our diabetes prevention program from the United States Department of Health & Human Services. This designation is reserved for programs...
by Gaurav Sharda | Mar 10, 2020 | Chronic Disease, For Business, Prevention, Uncategorized
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines chronic disease broadly as any condition lasting more than one year, that requires ongoing medical attention or limits daily...
by Gaurav Sharda | Feb 18, 2020 | Chronic Disease, For Business, Prevention, Uncategorized
It’s been just over a month since we rang in the New Year – and new decade! Conversations and content on resolutions and change abound in the first weeks of January. But what happens when the dust settles? For some, it’s back to business as usual. For others, a...
by admin | Sep 5, 2019 | Chronic Disease, For Business, Healthcare Costs, Prevention, Uncategorized
The Cost of the Boomer Generation The population of older Americans is growing, and they are living longer than ever before. This combined with a high prevalence of chronic disease and swiftly soaring medical costs will have a significant impact on the Medicare...
by admin | May 1, 2019 | Chronic Disease, For Business, Healthcare Costs, Prevention, Uncategorized, Whole Person Health
It’s never too late to start exercising, so let’s get moving because May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Results of a new study on the benefits of physical activity in American adults and a summary of the current exercise guidelines. Lack of Physical...