Employee Wellness Programs Statistics

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Employee wellness programs statistics.

Many work related stress issues experienced by employees can be addressed through guided support programs outside the workplace. Mental health disorders are among the most burdensome health concerns in the united states. For companies wellness programs have been shown to boast an average return on investment roi of about 3 1. Three key statistics on wellness program popularity and effectiveness.

Employers can provide personal support for issues such as substance abuse stress anxiety and depression. 5 proven workplace wellness statistics every employer should know 1 wellness programs improve employee health behaviors. Outside of the. Employee wellness programs should cater not only to the bodies of the employees but also to their minds.

4 in our own survey of sfm policyholders one third of respondents offered a wellness program. This percentage went up to 77. Employee wellness programs are successful in a lot of different ways. The report captures the status of workplace health and safety programs and use of proven effective employee health and well being strategies.

For its employee wellness program tinder turned to fitspot a corporate wellness program provider or wellness solution revolution as they call it elements of the program include on site weekly workouts on monday evenings monthly content to help employees make healthy decisions in the form of a newsletter wellness posters or an audio experience called tune in tuesdays. The core of every good wellness program is behavior change. 61 of employees agree that they have made healthier lifestyle choices because of their company s wellness program this is just one of many findings in an aflac summary of current benefit trends. 25 great corporate employee wellness programs statistics jun 13 2017 jun 2 2017 by brandon gaille with health insurance premiums at some of the highest rates they have ever been and no end of these increases in site many employers are looking for alternative methods to keep health care benefit costs low.

The study workplace health in america 2017 external icon is the first government survey of workplace health promotion programs in 13 years. Aflac 91 of workers at companies led by leaders that support well being efforts say they feel motivated to do their best at their jobs. Employees that participate in workplace wellness programs are more satisfied in their jobs 70 than those who don t participate in their companies programs.