Adults in the United States spending more than half of their waking life at work. This provides employers a unique opportunity to impact the health and wellness of their employees.
In today’s public health climate of a growing healthcare costs, it is evident that more attention needs to be given to eating healthfully and staying active, especially due to a busy work schedule. By offering Preventive PLUS’s Employee Weight Management Program, your company can lead the way in facilitating a new business culture of health and wellness that employees can carry into their personal lives.
The cost & consequences of obesity
Recent national statistics demonstrate that approximately 60% of all Americans are at least 10% over their ideal weight. Obesity is a growing national concern in medicine both from a physical and emotional standpoint. This is most likely affecting your company. The cost and consequences of obesity is costing employers like yourself millions of dollars in lost productivity and health care claims each year.
Preventive plus can help your company
- Have healthier, happier employees
- Enhance performance, productivity, and morale
- Decrease health care and insurance costs
- Decrease absenteeism
- Lower workers compensation costs
- Improve public image of the company
Accumulative healthcare Costs
National reports detail that a sustained 10% weight loss will, in fact, reduce an overweight person’s lifetime medical costs by $2200-5300 by lowering costs associated with hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and high cholesterol. Using the Preventive PLUS Weight Management strategy, we can track measurable changes in these bio-metric parameters in as little as a few months, including blood pressure, glucose, and lipid panels. Employees are more energetic and healthier, and employers have reduced absenteeism and improved presenteeism, as well as a direct reduction in health care costs.
Our weight management program works
Engagement is the key
Our professional team
Our professional staff will provide the friendly support, strategies and all the solution your employees will need along with a way to achieve a slimmer and healthier body.
Our program
We have weight management programs for men and women and once your employees’ reach their goal, we have a post-reduction maintenance program that’s allows them to fortify the behavioural changes taught during the weight loss period with the view of achieving long term results. When your employees complete our program they will have the tools, knowledge, and an efficient metabolism to manage their new healthy body weight for a lifetime.