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Introduction to Worksite Wellness Programs
The last ten years has brought big changes in corporation attitudes toward Worksite Health Promotion Programs. Interest in self-help and self-care programs has increased as growth in health care costs have encroached substantially into profits. Changes in the corporation structures of health care facilities, in particular the growth of the for-profit [...]

Five reasons to have a wellness program
1.   The U.S. spends more dollars on healthcare than any other country yet we are not the world’s healthiest
   • Largely sedentary
   • Tobacco use is still popular
   • Stress is at epidemic levels (WHO)
   • Alcohol continues to take its toll on American citizens
2.   Much of the illness in America is avoidable
   • Tobacco and [...]

As corporations today continue to compete in the worldwide economy, expenditure containment strategies will be increasingly valuable. Controlling the rising expenditure of employee ill health is becoming a priority for corporate leaders. The emerging corporate culture in America is one which has an employee population centered in health, safety and wellness.
Implementing a corporate strategy for [...]

Wellness screenings are valuable programs to identify chronic conditions in their early stages. Once identified, wellness behavior modification programs can help prevent a disease from progressing. Working with local hospitals and other organizations, you can get information on offering assessment and behavior modification programs that could improve your employees’ health and save your organization money [...]