Imagine having employees with the health and stamina to achieve more with less. Can your employees health pivot your company's competitive advantage?
Employer's Burden of Health Care
In 2008, premiums for employer-based health insurance rose to 6.9 and in 2009, premiums are expected to jump to at least 10 percent, according to the US Chamber of Commerce.
In 2008, health care rose to 44 percent of payroll expenses. The annual premium for employer health insurance coverage for a family of four rose nearly $12,700 and single coverage averaged $4,700.
The following table is an example of
conservative loss for selected chronic conditions:
| Condition |
Prescribed
Therapy |
Home
Health
|
Averaged Lossed Time Work
|
Average Estimated Cost
|
Heart Condition
|
$48,413
|
$4,363
|
91 Days
|
$75,491
|
Hypertension
|
$22,937
|
$2687 |
7 Days
|
$42,279
|
Diabetes Mellitus
|
$15,241
|
$3067
|
5 Days
|
$34,288 |
Back Injury
|
$8834 |
$3957
|
10 Days
|
$32,487
|
Linking Health to Productivity
In any economy, you can
not afford to risk health care coverage for your employees or offer coverage that is no longer affordable. There is a solution.
Be Healthy for Life can help you decrease your costs and save as much as $3 to $5 for every dollar spent on health care. As a business strategy, we can show you how to link health and prevention to productivity and your company's financial performance.
Our Approach
BHFL takes an aggressive approach to managing your risk and this is what differentiates us from our competitors:
Independent Health and Wellness Provider
- Your demographics and risk data are not aggregated for ratings or pricing.
- Data collected serves as a baseline and catalyst for identifying needs and changing behaviors.
- Our partnership will position you to negotiate for lower renewal rates.
Member Centric Wellness Model
- Web-based tools are easily accessible whether healthy or in need of specialized resources.
- We tailor personalized exercise prescription and wellness programming.
- Onsite coaching and support for program accountability.
- Educational resources to assist in making informed choices about health and lifestyle.
Integrated Disease and Injury Prevention
- Evidence-based metrics to track and measure results.
- Proactive identifying, coaching, and engaging member to manage health.
- Align healthy workforce with productivity and financial goals.
- HR policy review and recommendations to integrate program goals with productivity and financial performance.
Member engagement and Behavior Intervention
- Identify pass patterns of success and failures.
- Engage employee in goal setting and ownership of program for improved results.
- Seminar topics include:
- Condition management
- Family health
- Nutrition
- Physical activity
- Mental health
- Safety
- Weight management
Business Strategy for Success
We know that healthy employees are just as important to your success as sales, marketing, and technology - employees are the core of your success.
Bottom line, inactivity and unhealthy lifestyles add more cost to your health benefits than the cost to invest in promoting prevention. Our solutions are scalable to fit your needs.
We can help you transform your company, reduce absenteeism, and create a healthier culture without the need for a large scale investment. Your employees will develop behaviors to improve their productivity and mental output.
To help you jump start the process, we will provide our expertise and perform the following strategies:
- Identifying needs, goals and desired outcomes
- Collecting workforce data and demographics
- Evaluating web-base technology and integration
- Surveying employee expectations
- Presenting a comprehensive design for proposed plan
- Integrating plan design with health care and worker's compensation
- Including strategies for attracting and retaining talent
- Evaluating administrative and decision-making concerns
- Identifying local ancillary and resources availability
Take a bold step to optimize your talent
Lower your health insurance costs
Health & Prevention: It Works!