Podcast: How to lose weight with Dr. Tim Church
Wondr Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tim Church, MD, MPH, PhD, joined LifeBlood podcast for a discussion on weight loss. Listen as Dr. Church talks about how to lose weight, why many of us struggle to do it, the impact of new weight-loss medications, the role incretins play in the process, and how to achieve […]
Worried About the Cost of Weight-Loss Medications? Here is What Employers Need to Know
As CEO, employee health is a top priority. It is critical to leading a high-performing organization and managing healthcare costs. This perspective helps me understand the unique challenge employers face when it comes to covering new and costly weight-loss medications to treat obesity. With the demand for newer GLP-1 medications such as Wegovy, Ozempic, and […]
Research Briefing: Insights on Diabetes and Weight Management from Employers and Innovators
Wondr Health recently partnered with EHIR for a research briefing on the latest insights and resources for obesity and diabetes. Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tim Church, joined other industry partners to share recommendations that will help employers and health plans address the complexities of obesity and weight-loss medications to stay ahead of the curve […]
Webinar: The burden of weight bias: Addressing the blame game to effectively tackle obesity
Weight bias undermines healthy behaviors and preventive care—causing disordered eating, decreased physical activity, health-care avoidance, and increased health-care costs. In this webinar, you will hear from leading industry experts on the damaging impact weight bias has on our ability to effectively address the obesity epidemic and strategies to navigate the complexities of obesity and the […]
Live your best age
You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.” – George Burns Wouldn’t it be great to look forward to every stage of life? Imagine having the physical and mental ability to enjoy doing what you want to do––at any age. I’m here to tell you that it’s within reach. Let’s look […]
Guidelines: Obesity management best practices for organizations
With unprecedented opportunities for medical intervention, organizations face complexities in balancing the costs of obesity with the cost of treatment. The following best practice guidelines for a successful obesity management benefit program equip you to improve workforce health and well-being while containing costs. View now
Weight loss, ROI, and systemic bias
Dr. Tim Church, MD, MPH, PHD, Wondr Health Chief Medical Officer, dives deeper into weight loss, financial return on investment, and bias. Finding the return on investment (ROI) of a benefit is like hunting a unicorn—elusive and difficult to prove its existence. With multiple peer-reviewed papers demonstrating its clinical efficacy and third-party validation, financial ROI […]
5 key takeaways from Obesity Week
Obesity and weight treatment strategies remain a concern within corporate America, as many employers are scratching their heads at how to best tackle their weight-related healthcare costs. Each year during ObesityWeek, The Obesity Society brings together the world’s leading experts and medical professionals to share knowledge on how to best prevent and treat obesity at […]