Besides, health promotion programs in the workplace have had a strong impact on productivity in terms of decreasing absenteeism, he added. Dr. David Blumenthal, national coordinator of health ...

A health promotion program—sometimes known as a wellness program—is a type of employee benefit that encompasses the various efforts companies make to promote and maintain their employees’ health.

In the U.S., over 150 million adults go to work daily and spend the majority of their waking hours engaged in some form of employment. Prior to the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the ...

Workplace health promotion programs are increasing in the US, according to researchers. Nearly half of all workplaces in the nation offer some level of health promotion or wellness programs and 17% of ...

Sonya Satinsky, who has more than 12 years of experience in health promotion and higher education, has been named director of health promotion and prevention services for Princeton University Health ...

CRANE, Ind. – As Crane Army Ammunition Activity implements initiatives to better execute its core functions, the organization is also introducing several programs designed to improve the lives of its ...

"Workers have different needs and circumstances, depending on factors such as occupation, working night shifts, or being paid by the hour," said Dr. Rebecca Tsai, epidemiologist and lead author of the ...

WASHINGTON -- An updated Army program plans to enhance the health, fitness, and quality of life of Army civilians, as the force continues to refine the way it acquires and retains talent in support of ...

Incentive-based health promotion programs enhance physical wellness and reduce healthcare costs, according to a study released today. Specifically, members who participated in fitness-related ...

One of the essential functions of public health is evaluating the effectiveness and quality of population-based health services. To do this, health professionals and lawmakers must understand the true ...

Choose from two options in: (1) content development, implementation, and evaluation or (2) health and well-being program management. Individual and community health, disease prevention, and engaging ...