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Corporate Wellness Programs: Is It Right For Your Company?

There are many benefits to establishing a Corporate Wellness Program. A properly constructed program can assist in employee retention, decrease absenteeism, improve employee well-being, reduce healthcare costs and increase health awareness. While there may be sound reasons for instituting a Corporate Wellness Program, the success of such programs reside in the design, implementation and by-in of the employees and senior management.

In this presentation you will learn:

• The health case for a Corporate Wellness Program
• The business case for a Corporate Wellness Program
• How to measure workplace health
• First steps to constructing a Corporate Wellness Program
• Capturing Senior Level support
• Testing the Success of a Wellness Program

About the Speaker:

Jim Devitt, MS, received his bachelors of Science degree from Washington State University, and his Masters of Science in Exercise Physiology from University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL. Jim has over thirty years’ experience in the healthcare industry, from clinical to administration. Having worked with Fortune 100 clients to single provider healthcare practices, Jim recently joined Emergency One Urgent Care and Occupational Health Centers serving as Vice President.

In his role at Emergency One, Jim works with corporate clients to develop a healthier and safer workplace. Through pre-employment testing, employee physicals, employee assistance programs, corporate wellness programs and many other programs, Emergency One is dedicated to helping companies reduce costs and improve employee safety.

Mr. Devitt is a best-selling author and has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed research papers and presented at conferences throughout the country.

This months sponsor is Marybeth Cale from Cale Communications.