Infographic: 5 Tips to Employee Wellness It’s very possible to put together a wellness program that benefits your employees while sticking to a small budget. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 5 low cost employee wellness program ideas for any workplace. Onsite Wellness Services – Chair massages, meditation sessions, yoga instruction, are… Read more »
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Webinar: New Prime Plans Offer Choices
The Skyway Prime plans are perfect for employers looking to meet the Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) requirements, while providing 100% coverage of preventive care services required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Through these ACA-compliant options you will be able to provide your employees with a variety of coverage, including primary & specialty care, inpatient… Read more »
Skyway Client Services Improve Outcomes
The Skyway client services team is making a positive difference – daily – for both employees and employers. This special team handles a variety of member requests, from benefit and billing inquiries to daily encounters with hospitalized patients. Here are just a few examples. A Skyway Care Coordinator contacted a patient with diabetes who had not… Read more »
Switching to Self-Funded Creates Real Savings
MetroHealth HKM Direct Market Communications is a Cleveland-based business with approximately 140 employees. Faced with a rate increase of nearly $200,000, HKM needed an “outside the box” solution that would allow them to continue providing health care benefits to their employees. Working with SkyWay, HKM switched to a self-funded plan and saw a dramatic 19% decrease… Read more »
MetroHealth best in the state for saving Medicare dollars
MetroHealth is featured in the September 30th edition of Crain’s Cleveland Business for its noteworthy performance in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. This year MetroHealth has the only accountable care organization (ACO) in the region that will receive a payout from the federal government for helping save money in their care for seniors in 2017. It’s… Read more »
Skyway Team Speaks to Area Employers
Denise Smith, Liz While and others from the Skyway team will be speaking to area employers about innovative ways to stay ahead of the health care curve. These presentations will focus on Skyway’s unique solutions that save costs, improve access to care, and provide opportunities for improved employee health and wellness. Upcoming presentations include: … Read more »
Dr. Holly Perzy discusses health care disruption on NPR’s The Sound of Ideas
Dr. Holly Perzy discusses health care disruption in NE Ohio on NPR’s The Sound of Ideas. On this episode of The Sound of Ideas, Dr. Perzy discusses how Skyway Health Solutions is going directly to employers to help lower their health care costs by understanding the unique issues facing employers in NE Ohio. Based on… Read more »
MetroHealth System earns its second Gold Award from the Healthy Business Council
Our Wellness programs get another Gold Award from the Healthy Business Council of Ohio. Thanks to the robust offerings available to employees through the MetroHealthy Rewards Program, The MetroHealth System recently earned its second Gold Award from the Healthy Business Council of Ohio (HBCO). HBCO recognizes Ohio employers who demonstrate a commitment to employee wellness… Read more »
Low Cost Employee Wellness Program Ideas
Low Cost Employee Wellness Program Ideas: Save Money on Wellness Benefits with These Cost Effective Ideas The current movement is more for your money when it comes to incorporating wellness programs into your company culture. It’s been estimated that for every dollar spent on wellness initiatives, up to $3 is saved in health care premiums and… Read more »
Health and Productivity get top honors at MetroHealth System
The MetroHealth System was recently honored with the Integrated Benefit Institute’s (IBI) 2017 Enterprise Health Management & Business Performance Award, which recognizes leadership in the area of health and productivity, and honors an employer that has worked with its employees to develop, implement and measure the impact of an innovative health strategy. “MHS is a shining example… Read more »