Potential Synergies Between Workplace Wellness Programs and On-Site Clinics.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Cohen, Catherine; Liu, Harry H.
- Source
- Population Health Management. Dec2019, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p470-472. 3p.
- Subject
- *BEHAVIOR modification
*DIABETES
*HEALTH
*HEALTH behavior
*HEALTH promotion
*HEALTH services accessibility
*INDUSTRIAL hygiene
*INSURANCE
*LABOR productivity
*STRESS management
*WORK environment
- Language
- ISSN
- 1942-7891
The article focuses on potential synergies between workplace wellness programs and on-Site clinics. Topics include rise in chronic medical conditions such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (diabetes) due to processed and sugar-sweetened food and beverage consumption, ineffective health care system for reduction of diseases, and adoption of workplace wellness programs for employees by American employers for high productivity.