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Beyond the Checkup: How Executives Can Protect Their Health
August 6, 2025
Though called upon to drive business performance, executives fall into unhealthy traps when it comes to their own well-being. Sapna Kripalani, MD, medical director of Vanderbilt’s Executive Health Physicals program, works with company leaders to change that narrative.
Executive Health, Reimagined: Preventive Care for High-Performing Professionals
July 9, 2025
Sapna Kripalani, MD, medical director of Vanderbilt's Executive Health Physicals, explains how the program involves more than an annual check-up. It’s a collaboration designed to meet the needs of high-performing professionals who often prioritize work over wellness.
Benefits Communication: 7 Ways to Reach 'Deskless' Employees
July 3, 2025
When it comes to communicating benefits, it can be particularly challenging to reach employees who don't primarily work in a traditional desk or office environment. Here are seven ideas to keep these employees in the loop.
Reduced Spend Is Just One Advantage of Ortho and Spine Bundles
July 1, 2025
Roughly half of Americans experience back, neck, shoulder or other musculoskeletal pain in any given year. That number is also painful for business, costing employers $353 billion annually. The high-quality, cost-effective treatment of My Vanderbilt's Musculoskeletal MyHealth Bundles can help reduce these numbers.
Anne Moctezuma-Baker: MyMaternityHealth Treats a Patient Like a Person
June 17, 2025
Moctezuma-Baker, a Spanish teacher at MLK High School, enjoyed the convenience and care she received from a patient navigator through Vanderbilt’s MyMaternityHealth Bundle, a benefit provided by her employer.
Benefits Communication: 6 Ways to Get Younger Employees Engaged
June 6, 2025
To help younger employees get the most from their health benefits, employers must offer choices that appeal to them and use the right messaging and delivery strategies to spur utilization.
How Executive Health Physicals Can Provide Life-Saving Health Data
June 4, 2025
At Vanderbilt's Executive Health Physicals, exercise physiologist Zafer Karabulut, PhD, helps professionals understand how their heart, lungs and muscles work together under pressure and helps shape a health strategy to improve their fitness.
How Genesco Uses Vanderbilt Executive Health Physicals to Invest in Leaders
May 16, 2025
Genesco implemented the Vanderbilt Executive Health Physicals program to provide busy professionals with a high-value benefit that’s often overlooked: a way to better manage their own health.
Heather Conner: Nurse and New Mom Praises MyMaternityHealth Bundle
May 14, 2025
Heather Conner welcomed her first child into the world in 2024. The birth was covered by Vanderbilt’s MyMaternityHealth Bundle. And now that she is expecting her second baby in November, she didn’t hesitate to reenroll.
Mental Health Workshops Support a More Resilient, Productive Workplace
May 5, 2025
The share of patients with mental health diagnoses rose nearly 40% between 2019 and 2023, according to a FAIR Health study. And that is having serious repercussions at work.