Capella Healthcare Selects H2U to Manage Employee Wellness Program
October 9, 2013
NASHVILLE, TENN. (Oct. 9, 2013)—Health to You (H2U) has been named Capella Healthcare’s (Capella) wellness partner to offer services to Capella’s 5,000+ employees across six states. Through H2U, Capella will be implementing a state-of-the-art wellness program, including biometric health screenings, personal health assessments, and voluntary health coaching or Health Action Plan tracks. Employees will get the benefit of H2U’s health portal and extensive wellness content as they gain a better understanding of how lifestyle impacts health and how to improve their overall health and well-being.
“It is the mission of Capella Healthcare to provide the highest quality healthcare in the communities we serve and to provide that care in an affordable and easily accessible manner,” said Dan Slipkovich, CEO of Capella Healthcare. “By partnering with H2U for wellness and health coaching, we are taking another step toward bringing the highest quality of healthcare services to employees within our Capella family.”
As the healthcare landscape evolves, H2U can provide the services organizations need to help hospitals expand their role from “sick care” to “well care.” By integrating health and wellness initiatives, employers like Capella can focus on employee wellness, prevention and outpatient care and be positioned in their communities to offer the same services to local employers.
“We are drawn to partners like Capella who share our belief in innovative, evolving health solutions. Our partnership with Capella illustrates their investment in and dedication to both their employees and the future of their organization. We look forward to building on this relationship as Capella continues to grow its presence throughout the U.S.,” said Yonnie Chesley, CEO of H2U.
“We are excited about the benefits our relationship with H2U will provide for our family of employees,” said Carolyn Schneider, VP-Human Resources for Capella. “It’s always our goal to provide the highest quality of health for our own staff just as we ask them to do for our patients. In evaluating employee wellness program providers, we are impressed with the level of experience that H2U brings as they’ve implemented the employee wellness program with HCA’s hospitals and employees across the country.”
The partnership with Capella marks H2U’s second hospital system client and adds 14 more hospital campuses to H2U’s existing base of 162 hospitals offering H2U services. H2U’s client base also includes school districts, municipalities, manufacturers and other small, mid-sized and large employers in a variety of industries.
About Capella Healthcare
Capella Healthcare partners with communities to build strong local healthcare systems that are known for quality patient care. Based in Franklin, Tenn., Capella owns and/or operates 14 acute care and specialty hospital facilities in six states. With the philosophy that all healthcare is local, Capella collaborates with each hospital’s medical staff, board and community leadership to take care to the next level. Capella has access to significant leadership and financial resources, investing in its family of hospitals to strengthen and expand services and facilities. For more information, visit Capella’s website.
About Health to You
Health to You (H2U) is a leading and trusted provider of convenient, innovative, and cost-effective health solutions for individuals, employers, hospitals, and other groups. Serving over 400,000 individuals nationwide, H2U provides consumer outreach programs, health promotions, face-to-face health coaching, hospital- and employer-sponsored health centers, and other interactive wellness solutions. As a subsidiary of Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), H2U combines its strategic vision and experience with the nation’s largest healthcare provider to redefine how health improvement is characterized, delivered, and measured.
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