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It's hard to comprehend sometimes, but the estimated annual medical cost of obesity in the United States was nearly $173 billion in 2019. And, medical costs for adults living with obesity were $1,861 higher than medical costs for people with a healthy weight.
This Lunch n Learn offers a thorough examination of the multifaceted issue of obesity and its impact on the workforce. With a focus on proactive management strategies, we will explore various approaches that employers can adopt to address obesity in the workplace, including promoting healthy lifestyles, implementing supportive policies, and providing access to resources for weight management and wellness. By empowering employers with knowledge and actionable insights, we can foster a healthier and more productive workforce while creating a supportive environment for all employees.
Novo Nordisk has spent more than two decades researching the science behind obesity and they are committed to how this disease is viewed, prevented, and treated.
Join our national expert as she walks you through crucial new findings of the shifting discussion around obesity, including its impact on productivity and care choices. Learn how new data can be applied to better foster understanding and provide the guidance people need to help enhance their knowledge and apply skills to improve their health.
For additional educational information or patient resources, please visit novomedlink.com
This session is open to members and nonmembers and free to register.
HR Professionals: Earn SHRM credit for participating.
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