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Pro-Change now offers individual access to our evidence-based, award winning behavior change programs within our adult LifeStyle Management Suite. The program, called MyHealth, is available from any Internet-enabled computer and includes programs for smoking, stress management, depression prevention, weight management, exercising regularly, and adherence to prescribed antihypertensive and/or...

“Maximize Your Benefits: Maximize Your Health” is the theme of Pro-Change Behavior System, Inc.’s innovative Proactive Health Consumer (PHC) Program, which is uniquely positioned to address the needs of uninsured or underinsured Americans (who may soon have additional health coverage). The PHC program is designed to help all individuals—ready or not—to make informed decisions about health and...

The journal Preventive Medicine recently announced that the paper describing the effectiveness of Pro-Change Behavior System, Inc.’s multiple behavior LifeStyle Management Program for weight management ranked third on the list of top ten most frequently downloaded articles in 2009. The article entitled, “Transtheoretical Model-Based Multiple Behavior Intervention for Weight Management:...

Zeon Chemicals—a small business headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky—is the first to take advantage of Pro-Change’s new small business option for access to its LifeStyle Management Programs. Zeon has purchased a small number of individual slots for its employees to use the Pro-Change Smoking program. Employees will have access to the program from any Internet-enabled computer for up to a year....

URAC, the nation’s leading health care accreditation and education organization, has launched the latest podcast in its “Highlights in Health” series. This episode looks at Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. and their LifeStyle Management Program which is helping people make positive, often lifesaving changes in the way they live. The “Highlights in Health” podcast series recognizes innovative...

The National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices, a service of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently identified Pro-Change’s Transtheoretical Model (TTM) based Stress Management Program as one of the interventions in their database that has been evaluated in Comparative Effective Research (CER). By identifying interventions that have CER...

Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce a contract with Arizona State University’s (ASU) Doctor of Behavioral Health Program to disseminate Pro-Change resources to students. As part of their course work, doctoral students will receive training in the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change (TTM) to provide them with the basic concepts and strategies needed to effectively use...

Financial expert and author, Jean Chatzky yesterday launched a new online tool – Debt Diet Online. The tool, developed in collaboration with Pro-Change, uses behavior change science to deliver guidance based on how ready an individual is to take on debt challenges. Debt Diet Online is a tailored program with strategies to help people get out of debt and start building wealth with just $10 per...

Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. recently completed a five year program of research funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and led by Principal Investigator, Dr. Leanne Mauriello, to develop and test a multi-media obesity prevention program for adolescents. Health in Motion is a population-based program relevant for all teens that focuses on helping them adopt or...

The July/August issue of the American Journal of Health Promotion's section on the Art of Health Promotion highlights Pro-Change’s new Proactive Health Consumer (PHC) program. The article entitled “Proactive Health Consumerism: An Important New Tool for Worksite Health Promotion” focuses on the fundamentals of the PHC approach, applies lessons learned to develop effective PHC, suggests how PHC...