Employer Insights Blog

When employers shift benefits toward prevention-based health care models, life expectancy increases and employees’ quality of life improves.

Two leaders of the MyHealth Bundles program explain the difference in provider-led and payor-led bundle payment programs, which aim to improve the quality and coordination of care.

This time of year comes with mixed emotions—especially for youth who struggle with feelings of anxiety, stress and depression. Several webinars from Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network tackle some of young people's biggest mental health hurdles.

When Julie Hamm developed back pain that progressed into spinal stenosis, she tried various treatments but the pain didn’t go away. Then she discovered her employer offered spinal procedures through the MyHealth Bundles program, and decided it was time to try surgery for relief.

When Scott McLauren needed a knee replacement, there were many reasons he selected the MyOrthoHealth Bundle from Vanderbilt Health—world-class care, concierge service and more. But one advantage was particularly persuasive: no out-of-pocket costs.

Lynn Garrett’s son is about to get married, and she is looking forward to the mother/son dance at the reception. But in early 2022, she was afraid that her hips would not allow it.

Joe Foster appreciated how well his MyOrthoHealth patient navigator informed him of his care journey ahead. "With knee surgery, there can be a lot of unknowns, but she explained the program and how things were going to go,” he said. “That made the whole process better.”

With the help of Vanderbilt's MyWeightLossHealth Bundle, Annette Lantz was able to lose meaningful weight through a combination of lifestyle therapies and medication. “It has been one of the best benefits I have gotten from Vanderbilt,” she said.

Hosted by Vanderbilt Health’s Mallory Yoder, the Coaching With Coach series invites Vanderbilt University coaches into the kitchen to chat and spread the word of the healthy recipes on MySouthernHealth.com.

After her knee replacement surgery with Vanderbilt's MyOrthoHealth Bundle, Trish DeSheles has returned to an active lifestyle that includes hiking, bike riding, playing with grandchildren and gardening—with no more pain.