Free Fitbits? How some groups incentivize healthy choices
- November 9, 2018 |
- Walt Williams
Many organizations offer wellness programs for employees, but some associations take extra steps to promote staff wellness Fiser Join the American Health Care Association, get a Fitbit. That has been the policy of the adult-care industry association for at least five years, according to Rae Anne Davis, chief strategic officer and senior vice president at AHCA. Employees are given up to $150 to purchase a Fitbit wristband or watch to monitor their health. In addition, any staff member who walks 250,000 steps a month is given a $50 gift card to spend where he or she chooses. "We give you a gift card for every month that you meet the goal," Davis said. "And if you don't meet… Read More