Future Outlook of Workplace Wellness Programs

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press, March 25, 2012, The Tennessean, January 12, 2012 In an interview regarding workplace wellness programs, Harald Schmidt offered that in order for a program to be truly effective, it needs to look at several factors including better health, cost savings and participation. He also commented that since programs are becoming more common, we ideally should expect to see health improvement and not just cost savings and improved productivity.