POWER OF ATTORNEY (SECTION 16)

	KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned director or officer
        of Hooper Holmes, Inc., a New York corporation (the ?Company?),
        hereby constitutes and appoints Tracy D. Mackey, Sarah Strahm
        and Tamra Meek, and each of them, signing singly, the undersigned?s
        true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

	1.	prepare, execute in the undersigned?s name and on the
		undersigned?s behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities
		and Exchange Commission (the ?SEC?), in the undersigned?s
		capacity as an officer and/or director of the Company,
                a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other
		documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and
		passwords enabling the undersigned to make electronic
                filings with the SEC of reports required by Section 16(a)
		of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
		(the ?Exchange Act?), or any rule or regulation of the SEC;

	2.	prepare, execute in the undersigned?s name and on the
		undersigned?s behalf, and submit to the SEC, in the
		undersigned?s capacity as an officer and/or director of
		the Company, Forms 3, 4 and 5, including amendments thereto,
		in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act and
		the rules thereunder, and any other forms or reports the
		undersigned may be required to file in connection with the
		undersigned?s ownership, acquisition or disposition of
		securities of the Company;

	3.	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
		undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete
		and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 or other form or report,
		including amendments thereto, and timely file such form or
		report with the SEC and any stock exchange or similar
		authority; and

	4.	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
		the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact,
		may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally
                required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
		documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
		undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in
		such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
		attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact?s discretion.

	Each of the undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full
	power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
	requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the
	rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes
	as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full
	power of substitution, resubstitution or revocation, hereby ratifying
	and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact?s
	substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
	of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.
	Each of the undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact,
	in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not
	assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned?s
	responsibilities to comply with Sections 16(a) of the Exchange Act or
	any liability of the undersigned for failure to company therewith,
	including, without limitation, any liability of the undersigned for
	the disgorgement of profits under Section 16(b).

	For each of the undersigned, this Power of Attorney shall remain in full
	force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file
	Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned?s holdings of and
	transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked
	by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing
	attorneys-in-fact.


	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Power of Attorney to
	be executed as of this 11th  day of June, 2014.


								__/s/ Thomas A. Watford________
								Thomas A. Watford
								Director