Aon launches digital wellbeing platform with dacadoo to improve health

May 02, 2019 - 10:04
Aon launches digital wellbeing platform with dacadoo to improve health

App provides health scores for individuals and organizations by analyzing data on physical, emotional, social and financial wellbeing

 

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 May 2019 Aonplc(NYSE: AON) today announced the future launch of a new digitalhealth engagement platform with dacadoo, a leading health technology firm, tohelp organizations enhance business performance by improving the health andwellbeing of their workforce.



Aon's Well One App--a New Digital Health Engagement Platform

 

Through Aon's Well One application, which utilizes dacadoo's digitalhealth score platform, employees will be offered digital one-to-one coachingand the ability to connect virtually with colleagues to share progress as wellas earn recognition to help influence healthy behaviors and increasemotivation.

 

"Well One is an exciting enhancement to our wellbeing capabilities,"said Alistair Connell, CEO of Aon's Health Solutions, EMEA. "Theanonymous and aggregate data received from the Well One platform, coupled with Aon's dataandanalytics capabilities, will allow a deeper understanding into whatemployers and their workers need to thrive -- enabling sustainable healthy behaviorchange and helping them further reduce risk, manage cost and increaseperformance."

 

Through artificialintelligence driven digital coaching and education, Well One gives employees theawareness and understanding they need to better manage their lifestyle and futurefinances. Individuals can compare personal healthachievements to those across the organization anonymously, while businesses canbenchmark against others in the industry.

 

"Our clients are recognizing that health is not justphysical but rather a combination of factors -- including emotional, social andfinancial -- and all can affect an individual's wellbeing," said TimDwyer, CEO of Aon's Health Solutions, Asia Pacific. "Well One rises to this challenge,particularly in educating and supporting individuals' financial wellbeing andlifestyle choices to help change not just how they think, but what they do."

 

Well One uses smart, accessible data analytics distilled through thephysical, emotional, social and financial wellbeing of individuals, teams andorganizations into simple health scores. Studies have shown that healthy, happyand motivated employees deliver higher performance and remain more loyaltowards their employers over time.

 

"We're very proud that Aon chose to partner with dacadoo to deliver theWell One digital health engagement solution to its clients," said PeterOhnemus, president and CEO of dacadoo. "Aon has been at the forefront of healthand wellbeing for years. By capitalizing on this new technology, it places Aonas a leading digital player in this strong global growth market."

 

Well One is firstbeing offered in parts of Europe and Asia.

About Aon

Aonplc (NYSE:AON) Aon is aleading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk,retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countriesempower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliverinsights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

 

Aonhas five specific global solution lines: Commercial Risk Solutions, ReinsuranceSolutions, Retirement Solutions, Health Solutions and Data & AnalyticServices.

 

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For moreinformation and to watch the video about Well One, visit www.aon.com/wellone.

About dacadoo

dacadoois a global technology company and innovative business partner that is driving the digital transformation inhealthcare. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, dacadoo develops and operates a mobile-first digital health engagement platform thathelps people live healthier, more active lives through a combination ofmotivational techniques from behavioral science, online gaming and socialnetworks, as well as artificial intelligence and automated coaching.

 

Basedon over 300 million person-years of clinical data, its patented, real-timeHealth Score makes health individually measurable, which provides users with aunique engagement experience and an independent point system. Available in over13 languages, dacadoo's technology is provided as a fully branded, white-labelsolution or it can be integrated into customer products through its API. dacadoois also licensing it's Risk Engine for real-time scoring of mortality andmorbidity. For more information please visit: www.dacadoo.com.

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