NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ActiveHealth Management (ActiveHealth®) announced today that its wellness program received Wellness & Health Promotion Accreditation from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
“NCQA’s wellness accreditation, entitled Wellness & Health Promotion Accreditation, requires organizations to demonstrate their ability to achieve and exceed well-defined standards and quality measures,” said Margaret E. O’Kane, NCQA President. “The NCQA seal will provide employers and consumers with the information they need to choose the best programs in their market.”
“ActiveHealth believes wellness programs should empower individuals and transform their lives through better health. NCQA Wellness& Health Promotion Accreditation validates our work to connect with people and inspire positive and lasting behavior change through our wellness solutions,” said Richard Noffsinger, CEO and president of ActiveHealth.
NCQA Wellness & Health Promotion Accreditation is a nationally recognized evaluation that purchasers and consumers can use to assess wellness and health promotion programs. ActiveHealth’s wellness program engages individuals in better health through proactive identification and outreach by health coaches and with personalized tools, including health assessments and consumer-friendly digital and mobile resources designed to motivate healthier behaviors.
About NCQA’s Wellness & Health Promotion Accreditation
NCQA's Wellness & Health Promotion Accreditation comprehensively assesses key areas of health promotion, including how wellness programs are implemented in the workplace, how services such as coaching are provided to help participants develop skills to make healthy choices and how individual health information is properly safeguarded.
About ActiveHealth Management
ActiveHealth Management empowers better health and wellness. Our integrated population health management solutions are designed to help our customers improve health outcomes and lower medical costs. Our data analytics, evidence-based clinical decision support and targeted health and wellness programs help health plans, employers, state and local governments, and physicians engage at-risk individuals, promote better care coordination and enable sustainable health care models. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in New York City, ActiveHealth is an independent subsidiary of Aetna (NYSE: AET). To learn more, visit www.activehealth.com.
