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Condition Management Program Pairs Tailoring Technology With Trusted Relationships Between Black Barbers, Stylists, and Their Clients

Condition management programs, such as Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES), can be highly effective when...

App for Chronic Condition Management Deployed by ProChange

ProChange Behavior Solutions recently deployed its latest custom behavior change app for chronic condition management! In...

ProChange To Leverage Behavior Change Science to Mitigate Climate Change in Their Latest NIH Award

The National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences recently awarded ProChange Behavior Solutions a Phase I Small...

Kerry E. Evers, Ph.D. Recognized as One of the Most Influential Women Leaders in Health Promotion

ProChange Behavior Solutions is proud to announce that Dr. Kerry E. Evers, Co-President and CEO, has been recognized by the...

In Memory of James O. Prochaska, Ph.D.

It deeply saddens us to share that Dr. James O. Prochaska, our extraordinary, visionary founder, died on July 9, 2023, at...

New Book “Winning Health Promotion Strategies” Highlights Pro-Change Programs

In Winning Health Promotion Strategies, author Anne Marie Ludovici-Connolly shares tips, techniques, and success stories based on her experiences implementing the governor’s award-winning Get Fit Rhode Island Program, which was instrumental in Rhode Island being named the first Well State in the nation by the Wellness Councils of America. The author has gathered examples from model initiatives...

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LifeStyle Management Suite of Programs offered to YMCA members in Kent County, Rhode Island

Starting in September, members of the Kent County YMCA, Warwick, Rhode Island will be offered access to Pro-Change’s award-winning suite of LifeStyle Health Behavior Change programs. As part of this pilot program, titled MyHealth at the YMCA, members will be invited to take Pro-Change’s online Health Risk Intervention (HRI) either at computer kiosks located at the YMCA or at any Internet-enabled...

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Partnerships with SmartCredit.com and DebtGoal Bring Powerful New Tools to Help Consumers Take Control of Their Credit and Pay Down Debt

Nationally-recognized personal finance expert Jean Chatzky unveiled two new programs at the FinovateSpring 2010 conference in San Francisco. The JeanChatzky Score Builder, an application developed exclusively with SmartCredit.com™ gives consumers a simple and secure way to understand their credit score and take action to improve that score in just 120 days. The Pay It Down!™ application, is an...

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Pro-Change Granted Women’s Business Enterpise Certification

After an intensive evaluation and an onsite visit, Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce it was officially granted a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) Certification by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The WBE is a nationally-accepted certification recognized by numerous private sector companies and governmental agencies. WBE Membership criteria demand...

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Japan to Use Pro-Change’s Smoking Cessation Program

On Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 the Nossmo Health Care Association will provide a kick-off seminar to introduce Pro-Change’s Smoking Cessation program in Japan. Speakers at the event will include Dr. Shaw Watanabe, President of Nossmo Health Care Association; Dr. Mori from the Japanese Health and Welfare Ministry, and Dr. Miyazaki from the Japanese Non-Smoking Organization. Nossmo Health Care...

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Dr. Johnson Presents Multiple Behavior Change Research at the Society for Behavioral Medicine Conference

Sara Johnson, Senior Vice President of Research and Product Development at Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. recently presented important findings regarding multiple behavior change at the 31st annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) meeting in Seattle, Washington. As part of a symposium on multiple behavior change interventions, Dr. Johnson shared results of three NIH-funded...

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State of Maine Employees Losing Pounds with Pro-Change Weight Management Program

Since September 2008 over 300 Maine State employees have lost 6100 pounds through a comprehensive multi-disciplinary team approach. In researching programs, the Workers Compensation Division of the State of Maine discovered the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change. The Model resonated with what they knew−all individuals would not be ready to make the changes necessary to lead healthier...

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Pro-Change Provides a Direct to Consumer Option for LifeStyle Programs

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...

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Innovative Pro-Change Product Addresses Needs of Uninsured and Underinsured Americans

“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...

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Preventive Medicine Cites Pro-Change’s Weight Management Article as Top Ten Download

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:...

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