Integrating absence management with wellness, disease management and work-life programs can lower health care costs.
Difficult economic times have put a strain on the business world, forcing companies to re-organize their business plans. Employers are working diligently to establish innovative, efficient ways to better manage costs and reduce or eliminate unnecessary expenses.
KCRS, Inc, announced today that it will operate under the name of pihms, Inc. The new name, adopted from its Productivity Improvement Health Management Solution (pihms®), reflects the growing recognition of the product within the Human Capital Management industry.
Pihms, Inc has hired Pat Cua as the company’s new Executive Vice President for Sales and Marketing. Pat joins pihms with over twenty-four years of Sales, Corporate Executive and Business Development experience in the healthcare industry. Pat is a seasoned executive with large public company experience as well as small private company experience.
KCRS, Inc’s Productivity Improvement Health Management Solutions were recently featured in an article titled “Health and productivity management programs provide savings spark to employers” that appeared in the May 2009 edition of Employee Benefit News (http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/health-and-productivity-management-programs-provide-savings-spark-2672188-1.html). The article details the findings of a three year case study with Delphi Corporation which showed the company saving nearly $9.7 million annually.
Small and midsize businesses may soon be able to trim increases in health insurance premiums through employee wellness initiatives, thanks to the Pittsburgh Business Group on Health.
A one day conference for public and private sector organisations. Keynote Speaker: Helen Bailey, Director of Public Services HM Treasury and former Chief Executive of London Borough of Islington (invited).
KCRS, an American software firm, is to open its first international office in Scotland to tap into politicians’ battle against employee absenteeism.
Absenteeism costs the UK economy £13 billion a year – about £600 a year per employee, according to industry group Business in the Community (BITC). See the recent BBC news clip for the latest trends in “absence management.”
Robinson Township-based KCRS Inc., purveyors of unique productivity software that enables large Fortune 500 companies to better care for its employees, will double the size of its 41-member workforce in the next two years.
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