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Larry S. Chapman, MPH
Senior Vice Presedent, Web MD;
Editor, The Art of Health Promotion |

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Mr. Chapman serves as Editor for Spiritual Health for the American
Journal of Health Promotion and as Editor of The Art of Health Promotion
newsletter, published every two months by the Journal. The newsletter
provides an in-depth focus on issues in health promotion that are of
concern to practitioners in the field. Each edition of the newsletter
provides information that is designed to improve the effectiveness of
health promotion programming. In addition to writing a number of the
major articles for the newsletter, he also researches related articles
providing abstracts for readers and completes the Closing Thoughts
portion of each edition sharing this responsibility with Dr. O'Donnell.
As Senior Vice President, for WebMD Health Services, Mr. Chapman
provides thought leadership on integrating health cost management, plan
design, incentive systems, and organized prevention programming for
worksite, managed care, and community-based populations. He has
spent more than 25 years improving the health of employees and their
family members and has developed more than 900 employee health and
productivity management programs including more than 200 wellness
financial incentive programs. Formally educated in environmental
health, medical technology, and medical care organization at UCLA and
the University of Michigan, Chapman is an internationally recognized
expert and speaker on innovative health management interventions. He has
also published 13 books and more than 170 professional articles and
columns. Chapman co-founded and served as Chairman of the Board of
Summex Health Management, which was acquired by WebMD in 2006. He
also serves as an editor of the American Journal of Health Promotion and
editor of The Art of Health Promotion.
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