Workplace Wellness: Combat Fatigue in the Workplace
We have all been there on a Monday morning. Feverishly hitting snooze on the alarm as it rudely awakens us from a blissful sleep. Going through our morning routine in autopilot until we find ourselves at a work station rubbing the sleep from our eyes...
Workplace Wellness: Program Categories
By now, you know the basics of beginning a wellness program and have an understanding of the methods available to gather employee information. After you have assessed your needs and available resources it’s time to decide the type of program th...
Workplace Wellness: Gathering Employee Information
As mentioned in our previous blog, finding out the health status and interests of your employees is paramount to the success of your wellness program. Choosing the right way to gather information could be a huge factor in how suitable your...
Workplace Wellness: Exercise Initiatives
One of the best ways to improve the overall health and well-being of your employees is to introduce different opportunities to exercise into the workplace. As covered in the last blog, regular exercise provides many benefits including health improvem...
Spotlight Series: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Health Savings Accounts
Having already beaten the drum of HSAs in a previous post, it’s also prudent to identify the negative aspects that can be associated with the use of these accounts. After you’ve decided that an HSA-qualifying HDHP is for you and you&rsquo...
Spotlight Series: Health Savings Accounts and the Inherent Gamble of Health Insurance
Insurance as an industry calculates probabilities of pooled risk. Insurance companies are betting that we (as individuals and on a larger scale, employment groups) will pay more in premiums than they will in medical care costs. As they make this bet,...