Evaluation

This series of CE modules covers key topics in measuring the results and outcomes of your wellness programs. Topics include ROI, bottom-line impacts, and productivity evaluation. Note: Login to see these courses using the link in the upper right called "sign in." Anyone can have access just by registering for our website using the same link. It's free!

  • Methods for Measuring ROI

    A concise overview of the various methodological options for determining the ROI of wellness programs. This CE module provides a detailed look at the various methods that can be used to measure the economic return and ROI associated with a worksite wellness program. Beginning with an exploration of why ROI is critical to worksite wellness programming then 8 different methods are…

  • Conducting a Health Claims Data Analysis

    This CE module explores the process and issues involved in conducting a health plan claims analysis for your wellness program.  Beginning with a perspective on the complexity of health care and the usual process involved in a health care encounter, the modules moves into helpful data sources and their utility for planning, targeting and evaluation. The primary implication of this CE…

  • Understanding Health Risk and Health Cost Relationships

    This CE module examines the very important relationship that exists between health risks (both clinical and behavioral) and health care costs. Beginning with the 5 major types of health cost employers bear: health plan cost, sick leave absenteeism cost, workers’ compensation cost, disability insurance costs and presenteeism cost, an economic perspective is suggested. The primary implication of this CE module is…

  • ROI Deep Dive

    More than you ever wanted to know about the ROI of worksite wellness programs. In this CE module you will examine key definitions, a summarization of the current economic return literature for worksite wellness programs, an exploration of the key variables that determine a wellness program’s ROI from a situational basis and from an implementation basis. The primary implication of this CE…

  • How Worker Health Effects the Bottom-Line

    This module provides a detailed look at the primary economic axioms that define worker health.

  • Evidence for the Bottom-Line Impact of Wellness Programming

    This module takes a detailed look at the economic efficiency of Worksite Wellness with a special focus on health plan, sick leave, workers' compensation, disability management and presenteeism costs.

  • Business 101 for Wellness and Health Professionals

    This module provides the fundamentals of Worksite Wellness economics for those with limited background in economics or who need a refresher.

  • How Worker Health Impacts Organizational Economics

    This module provides a clear look at the key economic axioms applied to employee health from an employer point-of-view.