Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. has launched the 2012 upgrade to its URAC Gold Award Winning LifeStyle Suite’s eight programs including Stress Management, Smoking Cessation, Healthy Eating, Exercise, Weight Management, Depression Prevention, Managing Your Cholesterol, and Managing Your High Blood Pressure.

The upgrade includes:

  • iPad and smart phone optimization
  • a Spanish version of the Health Risk Intervention which assesses health and behavior risks, the user’s readiness to change them, and then provides stage-targeted feedback
    productivity and functionality measures included in the Health Risk Intervention
  • new Interactive Personal Activity Centers which contain tools, games, quizzes, testimonials, electronic flip books, and activities designed to complement the guidance received in the computerized tailored behavior change programs
    a fully integrated Weight Management program that includes tailored messages on healthy eating, exercise, and emotional eating with stage-matched goals
  • capability, when requested, to now add to the Suite the Proactive Health Consumer program which is designed to guide the user to engage in shared decision making with their health care providers, make informed decisions about tests and treatments, and to use health care services in a financially responsible way
  • capabilities for tailored text messaging by Transtheoretical Model constructs that drive the most change.

“We are now pleased to be able to offer a fuller user experience that is optimized for ease of use,” stated Janice M. Prochaska, PhD, President and CEO of Pro-Change. “We would be glad to work with anyone wanting a demo of our new features.”