Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Health Care Reform: Everybody Out of the Pool!

In the popular ‘80s movie Caddyshack, there is a scene where all of the caddies are allowed to swim in the Bushwood Country Club pool, but only for 15 minutes. Despite the short allotment of time, mayhem ensues. Suffice it … Continue reading

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Need A Healthy Laugh? The Month of Fools is Right Around the Corner!

If the expression “laughter is the best medicine” holds true, then we should really be looking forward to April! Known as the month of “fools,” April brings us the opportunity to relive the mischief of our childhoods by playing little … Continue reading

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Affordable Care Act Brings Potential of Insurance Rate Increases to CT Employers

Regular readers of this blog are well aware that we’ve made an effort to bring news of changes related to the state exchange–now known as Access Health CT, available as soon as we have it. Ovation is well-regarded as an … Continue reading

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When It Comes to Wellness Programs–Consider Workplace Culture Before ROI

I’ve been a wellness professional with Ovation for more than a decade, and during that time a question that comes up often from clients is “How do we effectively measure the ROI of our wellness program?” This is certainly an … Continue reading

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