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The American Institute for Preventive Medicine has put together some important Health & Wellness Information that will allow employers to make educated decisions when it comes to their Health & Wellness programs.
Be smart about your Health & Wellness choices. Take a few moments and read this important information on Health & Wellness programs.
Characteristics of Successful Wellness Programs
by Don R. Powell, Ph.D.
President
American Institute for Preventive Medicine
Wellness programs have proved to be an effective tool to use in reining in health care costs. This author describes successful wellness programs and shows that these programs not only improve the bottom line for employers or Taft-Hartley funds, but they also help employees feel better about themselves and more positive about the organization they work for.
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The Advantages of High Touch vs High Tech Self-Care and Wellness Information
by Don R. Powell, Ph.D.
President
American Institute for Preventive Medicine
Organizations have been successful at reducing healthcare costs by helping their employees/members become wiser health care consumers and live a healthier lifestyle. One effective way to accomplish this is by providing a self-care and wellness guide. It teaches consumers to make better decisions about what medical symptoms require professional assistance and those that can be treated at home using self-care. This is in light of the fact that approximately 25% of all doctor visits and 55% of all emergency room visits are deemed to be unnecessary.
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