Welltok honors winners of inaugural Health Optimization Awards

Welltok Inc., developer of the CafeWell Health Optimization Platform, today announced the winners of its inaugural Health Optimization Awards for Strategic Vision, Consumer Engagement and Health Innovation. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Magellan Health, the State of Colorado and Centura Health for their commitment to optimizing consumer health.

The awards were presented during Welltok's Annual Health Optimization Summit held last month. Each year, this exclusive event brings together senior executives from health plans, health systems, government agencies and large employers to discuss innovative ways to drive greater healthcare value for their organizations and increase satisfaction among healthcare consumers.

"We created the Health Optimization Awards to recognize those clients and partners who are changing the way the industry thinks about engaging with consumers and are fully embracing the vision and value of a consumer enterprise platform," said Brian Ancell, president and chief operating officer for Welltok.

2015 Health Optimization Award Winners by Category

Strategic Vision Award – Magellan Health
Magellan Health, a leading healthcare management company, is leveraging the CafeWell Health Optimization Platform to enrich the behavioral health management experience for their members [read more]. As experts in special population management, they are tapping into the communication capabilities available through CafeWell to reach members via mobile and online - positively impacting both the quality and the cost of some of the nation's fastest growing areas of healthcare.

Consumer Engagement Award – State of Colorado
The State of Colorado, the second largest employer in the state, is on a mission to become the healthiest state in America and a leading organization in workforce health. The CafeWell platform has been a primary component of its employee program since 2013. More than 50 percent of eligible employees use the platform for various programs, and more than $500,000 have been awarded to engaged employees [read more].

Health Innovation Award – Centura Health
Centura Health, the health care leader in Colorado and western Kansas, demonstrates true innovation as the first organization to launch CafeWell Concierge powered by IBM Watson [read more]. In addition to its forward-thinking and groundbreaking approach to population health management, Centura Health was also the first to fully integrate CafeWell Rewards and utilize CafeWell Connect partners – WellSource (HRA), Provant (Biometric Screenings), Propeller (Asthma) and dLife (Diabetes).

SOURCE Welltok, Inc.