About NAWHCNational Association for Workplace Health Care (NAWHC)The National Association for Workplace Health Care (NAWHC) is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting public and private employers, unions, and other sponsors of workplace health and wellness initiatives. Our mission is to help employers and sponsors maximize the value of onsite and near-site employee health centers, occupational health clinics, primary care clinics, onsite pharmacies, and wellness centers. NAWHC also connects vendors, suppliers, and consultants who support workplace health programs with employers who are committed to improving employee health outcomes and productivity through workplace-based healthcare solutions. NAWHC was formed on May 5, 2011 by Larry Boress, then CEO of the Midwest Business Group on Health (MBGH), in cooperation with The La Penna Group, NAWHC has grown into a national leader in promoting and advancing workplace health care strategies. For interviews and media activities on National Association of Worksite Health Centers contact Larry Boress at boress@nawhc.org. Onsite employee primary care clinics offer convenient healthcare access at workplace. Learn how these clinics can reduce costs & improve productivity. Join NAWHC today! ObjectivesFacilitate Knowledge Sharing: Enable and encourage the exchange of information and best practices among employer-sponsors of workplace health centers. Provide Practical Insights: Deliver objective, actionable guidance for organizations considering workplace health centers as part of a comprehensive health care strategy. Advocate for Employers: Champion the interests of employers and sponsors of workplace health care facilities and programs. Support ROI Evaluation: Help sponsors measure the return on investment (ROI) of their workplace health initiatives and assess the performance of their partners and vendors. LeadershipThe association is led by a board of directors composed of leading employer-sponsors and vendors who support employer health centers and other onsite and near-site services. There is also a Medical Director Council of physician thought-leaders from employers, providers, consultants and vendors to advise NAWHC on clinical issues, medical programs and how to increase the effectiveness and outcomes of these facilities. |