Employer Strategies For Success – November 30, 2017
This American Cancer Society webinar explored how employers can impact their employees’ health through colorectal cancer screening interventions. The webinar began with a brief introduction to steps employers can take to increase screening rates at their company and then featured three corporate partners who have implemented effective strategies. The webinar also discussed how the language of the 80% by 2018 initiative is transitioning as we look into 2018 and beyond. Speakers included special corporate guest presenters from Ameren, AT&T, and Progressive Insurance.
Review the brief, What Can Employers Do To Advance The 80% Screening Goal?, to start learning how employers can be part of the national effort to make sure 80% of adults ages 50 and older are regularly screened for colorectal cancer.
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