{"id":3718,"date":"2018-03-28T16:23:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T20:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthadvocate.com\/site\/?p=3718"},"modified":"2020-01-14T17:18:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T22:18:42","slug":"product-spotlight-biometric-screenings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthadvocate.com\/site\/article\/product-spotlight-biometric-screenings","title":{"rendered":"Product Spotlight: Biometric Screenings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Rich Prall, Vice President, Product Specialist<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Many chronic diseases are preventable. They are also more treatable and less costly when detected early. It\u2019s necessary to uncover potential health risks in order to improve health and reduce costs.<\/p>\n<p>Health Advocate\u2019s Biometric Screening Program is an important first step toward improving the health of your employees and reducing healthcare costs for your organization. Our biometric screenings provide employees with a snapshot of their risk for chronic diseases so they can avoid health problems in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Through first-class biometric screenings, administered by our trained staff of registered nurses, EMTs, paramedics and health educators, you can empower your employees to take control of their health. We serve organizations of any size, nationwide, offering a broad selection of completely turnkey, customizable screenings that can be seamlessly integrated with our other solutions. We have positively impacted thousands of lives, helping employees and members gain valuable insight into their health and motivating them to take action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We offer a variety of features customized to your needs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Standard fingerstick health screenings including blood pressure, blood glucose, and cholesterol<\/li>\n<li>Body composition measurements such as body fat percentage, BMI, height\/weight, and waist circumference<\/li>\n<li>Immediate results and face-to-face consultation to highlight teachable moments<\/li>\n<li>Convenient online scheduler<\/li>\n<li>Project management and onsite coordination<\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive aggregate reporting<\/li>\n<li>Seamless integration of results into existing wellness and incentive programs<\/li>\n<li>Communications to promote the events<\/li>\n<li>Tip sheets and educational materials<\/li>\n<li>Upload of data directly into the Health Advocate Health Risk Assessment and member website, or third-party vendors for an additional fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our Biometric Screening Program helps employees \u201cknow their numbers\u201d and understand their risk for chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and hypertension. 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