American Employees' Are In Trouble
- Annual cost of a "healthy" diabetic $3,150
- Average cost of a heart attack $15,700
- Average cost of a stroke patient $45,000
There's just so much a typical American can do to combat the onslaught of food in
our society. Everyone is bombarded with tasty, happy imagery of eating by
the consumer packaged goods and fast food industry. We see this on every corner,
on every TV and radio show, and in every print publication. FOOD IS EVERYWHERE
and the vendors of this food need the consumer to eat it to make profits.
Couple this with long commutes the stress of work, and you've got a recipe for succombing
to the drive-thru. And so, we end up with...
The Sobering Health Statistics of the American Worker
- 65% are overweight
- 33% are obese
- 15% of their children are at risk for diabetes
- Obesity is now the #1 driver of death related diseases such as cancer, heart attack,
and strokes.
What This is Costing American Companies
- Obese workers ring-up 7 times as much in medical bills as a fit employee.
- General Motors automobiles estimates that each of their vehicals has $1500 of employee
health care in the sticker price.
What Employers Can Do To Help Their Employees and the Company
Let More Thyme, LLC and it's Family Friendly Meal Planner help your employees get
and stay fit. Our plan is simple to implement and highly effective.
- We provide each employee with a MealMixer account.
- We provide you with aggregate data on usage and body mass index of your employees.
- We encourage you to incentivize your workers with lower health care premiums for
being fit.
Your ROI
- Lower Health Care Costs
- Higher Worker Productivity
- Fewer Sick Days
Contact Us For A Presentation and Discussion
Russell Blaesing
rblaesing@morethyme.com
