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Prongs of a workplace wellness program | Free educational graphic

This chart showing the three prongs of workplace wellness programs: screening for health problems, managing lifestyle and risks, and keeping tabs on diseases. Each of these components comes with a range of potential services, from bone density screenings to stress management programs.

 

Wellness programs generally consist of some combination of three prongs: screening for potential health problems, managing lifestyles or risks, and keeping tabs on diseases. Each of these components comes with a range of services, from bone density screenings to stress management programs.

 

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Read more in Knowable Magazine

 

Do ‘workplace wellness’ programs work?

It depends on what you mean by a wellness program. Offerings by companies are all over the map, but most are skimpy and scattershot. It takes more than that to boost employees’ health or a company’s bottom line.

knowablemagazine.org/article/health-disease/2018/do-workp...

 

Special Report: The Working Life

We examine how science might assist in designing a better working environment, and what the future may hold.

knowablemagazine.org/report/special-report-working-life

 

 

Take a deeper dive: Selected scholarly reviews

 

Fitness of the US Workforce

Annual Review of Public Health

www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-0319...

 

Health Promotion in Smaller Workplaces in the United States

Annual Review of Public Health

www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-0320...

 

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