Employee health is imperative to employers. Higher productivity and office engagement increases when employees are overall healthier. Preventive health has a direct correlation to having a healthy workforce. Why preventative health:
- Preventive measures will detect diseases sooner
- It’s affordable
- Healthcare costs will go down for employers and employees
How to increase employee use of preventive health:
- Create incentives like gym membership discounts
- Bring preventive care to the office such as influenzas vaccinations
- Communicate about the importance of preventive care through newsletters and flyers