An employee that is intellectually empowered through health and wellness education provided by the employer can play a primary role in preventing illness, managing his/her illness(s), engaging in healthier lifestyles and becoming a more productive worker.To "leave it to the doctor, pharmacist, insurer or other third party" invites the status quo.
Employers are the primary payer of healthcare bills for approximately 160 million Americans.
Direct employer action is required to produce a healthier, more productive work force. Health savvy employees with high health literacy are intellectually empowered to improve their own health status, control spiraling corporate healthcare costs, and positively impact the corporate bottom line. Covington Healthcare Associates offers educational services designed to engage the employee and employer directly in the healthcare process.
Covington Healthcare Associates offers a variety of high impact health and wellness services designed to improve beneficiary health while reducing overall healthcare costs. Medication and Wellness Focus is a monthly health and wellness newsletter with a strong focus on prescription and over-the-counter drug therapy. Health and Wellness Focus is a web-portal that contains information on medical conditions with great emphasis on drug therapy, tips for appropriate self-care with over-the-counter drugs, tips to save money on healthcare purchases, health assessment, health calculators, and much more.