Health and Wellness Benefits - Charlotte Chamber of Commerce

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Why invest in a wellness program? Can you afford not to? If food prices had risen the same rate as medical inflation since the 1930’s, we would be paying….. 1dz Eggs $ 80.20 1lb Apples $ 12.23 1lb Sugar $ 13.70 1 roll Toilet Paper $ 24.20 1dz Oranges $107.90 1lb Butter $102.07 1lb Bananas $ 16.04 1lb Bacon $122.48 1lb Coffee $ 64.17 1lb Beef $ 43.57 _________________________________________________________ 10 Item Total $586.56 Source: American Institute for Preventive Medicine, 2007
Why Invest in a Wellness Program? Chronic Diseases are COSTLY!!!! Average annual healthcare expenditures for a diabetic participant are $18,000 compared to $4,000 for a nondiabetic. 20.8 million Americans have diabetes and 6.2 million of those are undiagnosed. By 2015, annual per capita healthcare expenditures will exceed $15,000. 65 million Americans have hypertension, a number that grows almost 2% a year Smokers cost $3,400 per year, $1,623 on excess medical costs and $1,760 on lost productivity.
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