Category Archives: Health & Wellness

UT Southwestern Mammography Unit on East Campus April 5 and June 10, 2013

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Lorea Belle Seidel

When: April 5, 2013 or June 10, 2013 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Where: East Campus All University Parking Lot (Just east of Expressway Tower) Pre-register by calling 214-645-2560 or Toll Free 1-866-277-0710 MAMMOGRAPHY BENEFIT COVERAGE FOR SMU STAFF/FACULTY … Continue reading →

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SMU’s EAP Program Offers Tips for Healthy Lifestyles

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Mary Stall

Jumpstart your health! Keeping priorities on target and juggling life’s demands can be exhausting. But what is most important is taking care of your health and your family’s health. It only takes a few minutes a day to practice healthy … Continue reading →

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Do You Want to Reduce Your Healthcare Expenses?

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Mary Stall

In 2012, SMU partnered with Compass Professional Health Services to provide a service that enables you to identify high-quality doctors, hospitals, imaging centers, etc., and make choices that can significantly reduce your expenses.  Your Compass Health Pro is also available … Continue reading →

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News From SMU’s EAP Regarding AARP, Social Security, and H&R Block

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Mary Stall

Already an AARP member? If you are already an AARP member you can still take advantage of the complimentary membership and extend your membership one full year! Simply sign up through the Magellan member website at https://www.magellanhealth.com/member.  Click the AARP … Continue reading →

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New Challenge Completion Page Available in Wellpower

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Lorea Belle Seidel

You can now view your challenge completion badges via a new summary page in Wellpower. After you complete a challenge, Wellpower will post a new badge confirmingyour completion. Challenge badges will typically be posted about 7-10 days after a challenge period ends. … Continue reading →

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Spring Forward Fitness Challenge Runs February 4 – March 15

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Lorea Belle Seidel

Put some spring in your step and some step in your spring! Join the Spring Forward Fitness challenge and get your spring started on the “right” foot. You can walk, bike, swim, dance, run, lift weights, take exercise classes…the possibilities … Continue reading →

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Magellan Health Services Partners with H&R Block to Offer Discounted Tax Filing Service

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Mary Stall

You can save money by filing your 2012 taxes online! Available through our program with Magellan Health Services, H&R Block At Homeâ„¢ offers a 25 percent discount on their online tax filing services when you link through www.MagellanHealth.com/member. Just log … Continue reading →

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Wellpower Spring Reward Period Runs February 4 – June 21, 2013

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Lorea Belle Seidel

Wellpower’s focus this year is on exercise, nutrition, and stress reduction because improving our lifestyle habits in each of these areas can positively impact our overall health and wellness. Wellpower’s spring reward period officially begins February 4, however registration for the first … Continue reading →

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Health Screenings and Naturally Slim Starting Soon!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Lorea Belle Seidel

Benefit-eligible staff and faculty members are invited to take advantage of our free, confidential, on-campus health screenings available on campus January 23 – February 1. Interested in losing weight and improving your screening numbers? Consider applying for our free Naturally … Continue reading →

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Get Heart Healthy!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Holly Carter

Being diagnosed with health problems such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol is a wake-up call that it is time to make lifestyle changes. The good news is that a few good choices can help you feel better and be … Continue reading →

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