| 2011 |
The Healthwise® Spanish Knowledgebase provides easier access to health information for a rapidly growing Hispanic population.
Healthwise® Shared Decision Points are the first decision aids to proactively inform an organization about people’s preferences related to high-impact health decisions.
Healthwise® Patient Education EMR Module earns ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification.
The new Healthwise® Care Management Solution delivers a complete package to make health coaches more efficient, satisfy customers with measurable programs, and give people an easy way to receive targeted health education.
Healthwise information is used more than 1 billion times to make better health decisions.
Healthwise® Learn To Earn courses bring a key interactive layer to online self-management programs.
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| 2010 |
Healthwise wins National Grand ClearMark Award from the Center for Plain Language.
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| 2009 |
150 Healthwise® Decision Points are redesigned to help people consider the facts and their feelings when making health decisions.
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| 2008 |
Healthwise wins American Academy of Family Physicians and Consumer Health World Award for Ix® Conversations.
NCQA HIP certifies 10 Healthwise interactive tools.
A new product, Healthwise® Care Support Pages, is added to our suite of print guides.
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| 2007 |
Healthwise wins Wall Street Journal Top Small Workplaces Award.
Ix® Patient Instructions, Ix Conversations, Ix® HealthMastery® Campaigns, and Ix® Core Prescriptions are added to the Healthwise® Ix® solution family.
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| 2006 |
Healthwise® Go-to-Web codes and new information on chronic conditions are added to Healthwise books.
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| 2002 |
Healthwise introduces the concept of information therapy (prescribing the right information to the right person at the right time), writes the Information Therapy book, and launches the Center for Information Therapy.
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| 2001 |
British Columbia delivers Healthwise printed, online, and nurse call center resources to its entire population.
URAC gives web accreditation to the Healthwise® Knowledgebase. (Healthwise is the first organization to receive the accreditation.)
Partners Health Initiative announces that using Healthwise health content saves an estimated $34.5 million.
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| 1999 |
Don Kemper chairs Hi-Ethics, the basis of URAC website accreditation.
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| 1996 |
Blue Shield of California introduces the first website application of the Healthwise Knowledgebase.
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| 1995 |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation supports Healthwise Communities Project to help Idaho residents become smart health care consumers. Residents gain access to Healthwise books, Web content, and call center resources.
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| 1994 |
The Healthwise Knowledgebase is delivered to our first customer, the Aetna call center.
First million-book distribution of the Healthwise Handbook is delivered to Kaiser Permanente.
First international edition of the Healthwise Handbook is delivered to South Africa.
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| 1992 |
First edition of Healthwise® for Life, the Healthwise self-care book for older adults, is released.
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| 1991 |
First edition of La salud en casa: Guía práctica de Healthwise, the Spanish-language edition of the Healthwise Handbook, is released.
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| 1986 |
First edition of Growing Wiser, the Healthwise guide to mental wellness for older adults, is released.
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| 1984 |
First edition of Pathways, the Healthwise lifestyle behavior change program, is released.
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| 1979 |
First edition of Growing Younger, the Healthwise physical wellness guide for older adults, is released.
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| 1975 |
Donald W. Kemper founds Healthwise.
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