Top Wellness Stories
Expanding access to mental health care: How employers can (and should) take the lead
By Jeff Wells, MDBusinesses can help mitigate the growing mental health crisis for their employees by addressing three key barriers.
News, research and best practices relating to employee wellness and well-being, which encompasses physical health as well as behavioral and emotional health and financial health. Focus includes how to create a culture of wellness and elements of an impactful wellness program. Guidance is offered on regulatory issues relating to HIPAA, GINA, ADA and other potentially grey areas of employee privacy. ROI on wellness programs is a discussion, as is reduction of health care spend via management of chronic conditions.
Businesses can help mitigate the growing mental health crisis for their employees by addressing three key barriers.