Shawnee News-Star, Jan 6, 2017

On Thursday, Avedis Foundation, Blue Zones, LLC and Healthways, Inc., announced the launch of the Blue Zones Project in Pottawatomie County.

THE ISSUE: Shawnee’s Avedis Foundation has launched a partnership with Blue Zones.

LOCAL IMPACT: Oklahoma is ranked as one of the worst states in the nation in overall wellbeing. The Blue Zones program — a wellbeing initiative to improve health outcomes — has estimated that the area could see $44 million in medical cost savings over the next 10 years through the program, as well as many other benefits.

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