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Follow on Google News | 2011 C. Everett Koop National Health Award Honors Employee Wellness ChampionsCorporate wellness programs that inspire lasting behavior change and promote effective, efficient healthcare systems are the focus of the 2011 C. Everett Koop National Health Award, sponsored in part by Health Enhancement Systems.
By: Health Enhancement Systems About one-third of US adults are obese, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov/ Many healthcare cost drivers — like obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and certain cancers — can be prevented with healthy lifestyle habits, including regular physical activity, good nutrition, stress management, and adequate sleep. The challenge for employers is getting workers and covered family members to make sustainable changes in their everyday lives — changes that, over time, add up to better health, more energy, higher productivity, and significant cost savings. The Health Project (www.sph.emory.edu/ Corporate wellness programs with social support, challenging goals, and fun themes are keys to maximizing participation and success, and these elements are built in to every Health Enhancement Systems (http://www.HealthEnhancementSystems.com/ * Alcon Laboratories, Fort Worth TX * Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport TN * Prudential Financial, Inc., Newark NJ. “Creating a corporate culture of health requires visionary leadership, support from all management levels, and a long-term commitment to employee well-being,” # # # Health Enhancement Systems creates employee wellness programs for organizations in North America and throughout the world. More than 20 effective, engaging HES wellness campaigns have been adopted by over a thousand organizations — serving hundreds of thousands of participants successfully. For more information about Health Enhancement Systems, visit http://www.HealthEnhancementSystems.com or call 800.326.2317. End
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