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Tatum Pettrey

Tatum is a former CareATC marketing intern. She graduated from the University of Arkansas.

Recent Posts

CareATC® Employee Finds Inspiration to Lead a Healthier Lifestyle [Success Story]

Posted by Tatum Pettrey on July 29, 2015

Jean Sutherland sits at her desk inside the CareATC® corporate office as a more flexible, happy and healthy 65-year-old woman, who has been inspired by the company’s program, HealthPassport™, to lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

"I think this is what everyone has been trying to tell me for a long time," Jean said. "Pay attention to what you’re doing and it will help."

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Towers Watson: Employers Set to Expand On-Site Health Clinics

Posted by Tatum Pettrey on July 1, 2015

sumall_shipping_box_airmail_parachuteWith rising healthcare costs and a Cadillac tax coming in 2018, employers are expected to make bold changes to their health plans in an effort to battle increasing costs and avoid exorbitant taxes.

According to a survey conducted by Towers Watson, 4 out of 10 companies have on-site clinics, and 66 percent of 120 respondents have plans to expand or enhance the services that they offer in on-site health clinics by 2018.

Moreover, these employers are taking the right initiative and growing beyond primary care into different amenities, such as pharmacy services.

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