- Most organizations (76%) offer some type of wellness program for employees, though few (18-30%) analyze return on investment or cost savings. Those that do almost always find wellness initiatives are effective.
- Employee participation in wellness initiatives has increased slightly each year. Initiatives are seen as effective in improving health and reducing healthcare costs by around 70% of respondents.
- Two-thirds of organizations now offer wellness incentives, and over 80% find incentives effective. The vast majority would increase investment if impact could be better quantified.
- About half extend initiatives to dependents, most commonly spouses and children. Alignment of wellness and financial education is increasing.