Jun 12 2015

The American Heart Association has released recommendations on workplace wellness programs. The major finding of their advisory panel is that although many employers offer wellness programs, the majority of them are not effective or comprehensive. The AHA states:

“A comprehensive workplace wellness program includes: health education; exercise areas; a supportive environment; integration into other organizational initiatives; employee health and safety programs; and wellness screenings.”
Jun 12 2015

One of the main advantages to our unique approach to industrial wellness is that we are a therapy-driven team. There are other vendors that utilize rehabilitation clinicians, but they stifle their services into a very narrow representation of their expertise (such as only using them for pre-employment physicals).

Why would you want a physical therapist and/or certified athletic trainer on-site?
Jun 01 2015

So you know what a functional job description (aka a physical demands analysis) is, but what do you do with them?
May 28 2015
Once of the most valuable things an employer can do to protect themselves from unnecessary workers' compensation claims is to have an accurate, up-to-date  functional job analysis for each position within their organization.  
May 18 2015
When choosing a vendor for your company’s wellness needs, it can be overwhelming to determine who is going to provide the most bang for your buck (aka return on investment) as well as provide the personality that will work with your organizational culture. Here are some of the services you should be considering.