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Agenda
Do Wellness programs improve health?
Main Features
Fun activity focus No risk reduction No high risk focus Not HCM oriented All voluntary Site-based only No personalization Minimal incentives No spouses served No evaluation
Mostly health focus Some risk reduction Little high risk focus Limited HCM oriented All voluntary Site-based only Weak personalization Modest incentives Few spouses served Weak evaluation
Add productivity Strong risk reduction Strong high risk focus Strong HCM oriented Some reqd activity Site and virtual both Strongly personal Major incentives Many spouses served Rigorous evaluation
Primary Focus
Morale-Oriented
Activity-Oriented
Results-Oriented
15% - 29%
30% - 65%
66% - 98%
Major Intervention Area Hypertension Stress mang Multi-component Weight control Nutrition Cholesterol Exercise Safety belt HRAs Alcohol HIV/AIDS
Rank Based on Quality of the Research Plus Qualitative Descriptor 1 (Conclusive) 2 (Acceptable) 3 (Indicative to Acceptable) 4 (Indicative) 5 (Suggestive to Indicative) 6 (Suggestive to Indicative) 7 (Suggestive) 8 (Suggestive) 9 (Suggestive) 10 (Weak to Suggestive) 11 (Weak)
32 64 36 46 16 10 52 14 11 25 11
Percent with Rigorous Research Designs (%) 44% 76% 69% 48% 56% 40% 37% 71% 54% 24% 27%
70% 46% 35% 21% 20% 12% 10% 20% 40% 60% 80%
0%
N = 46,000+ X 3 years
Source: Goetzel RZ, et. al. (1998, October). The relationship between modifiable health risks and health care expenditures: An analysis of the multi-employer HERO health risk and cost database. JOEM, 40(10):84354.
YR. 1
YR. 2
YR. 3
YR. 4
YR. 5
Source: Updated from Edington, et. al., (1997, November). The financial impact of changes in personal health practices. JOEM, 39(11), p. 1037-1046.
Extent and scope of insurance coverage Point-of-use cost sharing Geographic access to services Size of discounts
Demand-Side Factors
(inside the individual)
Gender Personal health behavior Attitudes about personal health and health care use.
Current morbidity
Self-efficacy
Select Studies
Book
Proof Positive
Article
Meta-Evaluation criteria
1. Quality of research design 2. Sample size 3. Quality of baseline delineations 4. Quality of measurements 5. Appropriateness and replicability of interventions 6. Length of observational period 7. Recentness of experimental period
3.77 226.3 1995 552,339 200,259 5.1 -25.3% (26) -26.5% (27) -40.7% (5) -24.2% (3) 1:5.81 (22)
Proof Positive: An Analysis of the Cost-Effectiveness of Worksite Wellness, Sixth Edition, 2007.
20 18 16 14 12
C/B 10 Ratio 8
6 4 2 0
#1 #2 #3 #4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
#10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 #18 #19 #20 #21 #22
Study Number
Source: Proof Positive: An Analysis of the Cost-Effectiveness of Worksite Wellness, Summex Health Management, Sixth Edition, 2007.
20 18 16 14 12
C/B 10 Ratio 8
6 4 2 0
#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 #18 #19 #20 #21 #22
Study Number
Source: Proof Positive: An Analysis of the Cost-Effectiveness of Worksite Wellness, Summex Health Management, Sixth Edition, 2007.
20 18 16 14 12
C/B 10 Ratio 8
6 4 2 0
#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 #18 #19 #20 #21 #22
Study Number
Source: Proof Positive: An Analysis of the Cost-Effectiveness of Worksite Wellness, Summex Health Management, Sixth Edition, 2007.
1:5.0
50%
100%
Participation Rate
Source: Proof Positive: An Analysis of the Cost-Effectiveness of Worksite Wellness, Summex Health Management, Sixth Edition, 2006.
$700 $600 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $0 0 1 $83 $0 $344 $391
$607
$625 $543
No Activities Activities
P = 13,048 NP = 13,363
$173
Controlled for: Age Gender Bargaining status Plan type Site Baseline claims
3+
Source: Serxner, et.al., The Relationship Between Health Promotion Program Participation and Medical Costs: A Dose Response, JOEM, 45(11), November, 1196-1200.
65
Birth
Death
Features
Fun activity focus No risk reduction No high risk focus Not HCM oriented All voluntary Site-based only No personalization Minimal incentives No spouses served No evaluation
Mostly health focus Some risk reduction Little high risk focus Limited HCM oriented All voluntary Site-based only Weak personalization Modest incentives Few spouses served Weak evaluation
Add productivity Strong risk reduction Strong high risk focus Strong HCM oriented Some reqd activity Site and virtual both Strongly personal Major incentives Many spouses served Rigorous evaluation
Focus
Morale-Oriented
Activity-Oriented
Results-Oriented
HRA
PCP Summary
Telephone Coaching
Communications Kit
The more rigorous the evaluation effort the greater the health effect and economic return.
The higher the participation levels the greater the health effect and economic return. Studies are now being reported in other developed nations that parallel US study findings. There are a number of programming strategies that will enhance the economic return from these types of programs. Therefore, Yes - Wellness programs do work.
Questions?