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The association of health status, worksite fitness center participation, and two measures of productivityWayne N Burton
Department of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60670, USA
J Occup Environ Med 47:343-51. 2005..We sought to examine the associations between participation in a worksite fitness center and worker productivity...
The association between health risk change and presenteeism changeWayne N Burton
Department of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
J Occup Environ Med 48:252-63. 2006..9% productivity loss over time and estimated to be 950 dollars per year per risk changed. CONCLUSIONS: Positive and negative changes in health risks are associated with same-direction changes in presenteeism...
The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on medical expenditures, absenteeism, and short-term disability benefitsRonald J Ozminkowski
Institute for Health and Productivity Studies, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
J Occup Environ Med 48:135-48. 2006..The objectives of this study were to estimate medical expenditures, absenteeism, and short-term disability costs for workers with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to estimate the relative costs of RA over a 12-month period...
The impact of body mass index on short-term disability in the workplaceVincent C Arena
Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
J Occup Environ Med 48:1118-24. 2006..The objective of this study was to assess the association between body mass index and short-term disability in a working "white collar" population...
The association of medical conditions and presenteeismWayne N Burton
Bank One, Chicago, Illinois 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 46:S38-45. 2004..More targeted programs could have important benefits for productivity in the workplace...
Measuring the relationship between employees' health risk factors and corporate pharmaceutical expendituresWayne N Burton
Bank One, Chicago, IL 60670, USA
J Occup Environ Med 45:793-802. 2003..Pharmaceutical expenditures should be considered by corporations in their estimates of total health-related costs and in prioritizing disease management initiatives based on health risk appraisal data...
Caregiving for ill dependents and its association with employee health risks and productivityWayne N Burton
Bank One, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA
J Occup Environ Med 46:1048-56. 2004..Programs and work organization that helps employees balance their caregiving responsibilities for ill dependents may have a positive effect on health and productivity...
The value of the periodic executive health examination: experience at Bank One and summary of the literatureWayne N Burton
Bank One, 1 Bank One Plaza, Mail Code IL1 0006, Chicago, IL 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 44:737-44. 2002..3:1, which compares favorably with other preventive health programs...
The economic burden of lost productivity due to migraine headache: a specific worksite analysisWayne N Burton
Bank One, Mail Code IL 1 0006, 1 Bank One Plaza, Chicago, IL 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 44:523-9. 2002..7% of men and 23.4% of women, estimates closely comparable to those of national surveys. Suggestions are made regarding a corporate response to the substantial costs of lost productivity associated with migraine headache...
Bank One's worksite-based asthma disease management programW N Burton
Bank One, 1 Bank One Plaza, Mail Code IL1 0006, Chicago, IL 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 43:75-82. 2001..A worksite-based disease management program for asthma should reduce medical care costs and absenteeism and improve worker productivity...
The impact of allergies and allergy treatment on worker productivityW N Burton
Northwestern University Medical School, Bank One, Mail Code IL1 0006, 1 Bank One Plaza, Chicago, IL 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 43:64-71. 2001..The expected lowered productivity of those workers with allergies who used sedating antihistamines may have been offset by their relatively lower level of symptom severity and by the nature of the job and the productivity measures used...
Disability management: corporate medical department management of employee health and productivityW N Burton
Medical Department, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Ill, USA
J Occup Environ Med 42:1006-12. 2000..9 STD days/employee) for health maintenance organization participants than for indemnity plan members (2.7 STD days/employee)...
The association of health risks with on-the-job productivityWayne N Burton
University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, USA
J Occup Environ Med 47:769-77. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Health risk factors represent additional causes of lost productivity...
Pharmaceuticals and worker productivity loss: a critical review of the literatureWayne N Burton
Bank One Corporation, Chicago, Illinois 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 45:610-21. 2003..This information should be helpful to occupational physicians who are increasingly providing recommendations on employer benefit plan designs and pharmaceutical benefits...
Productivity cost model of the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with abataceptWayne N Burton
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
J Med Econ 11:3-21. 2008..The cost of the biological drug abatacept may be partly offset by reductions in the cost of productivity losses due to employee absences and reduced effectiveness at work because of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...
The association between a tiered pharmacy benefit plan and medication usage, health status, and disability absence days--one employer's experienceWayne N Burton
Department of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinoise, USA
J Occup Environ Med 50:1176-84. 2008..To examine the association of a three-tier pharmacy benefit plan with prescription drug spending and utilization, employee health status, and short-term disability (STD) absences in a large financial services corporation...
The impact of migraine and the effect of migraine treatment on workplace productivity in the United States and suggestions for future researchWayne N Burton
Department of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago and the Feinberg School of Medicine, NorthwesternUniversity, Chicago, IL, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 84:436-45. 2009..When evaluating effects of treatment on productivity, researchers should target well-controlled, double-blind studies and conduct productivity research for new treatments...
Worker productivity loss associated with arthritisWayne N Burton
Department of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dis Manag 9:131-43. 2006..Disease management programs should focus on pain management and arthritis-associated health risks and comorbidities in order to significantly decrease arthritis-related losses in on-the-job productivity...
Depression in the workplace: the role of the corporate medical directorWayne N Burton
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60670 0006, USA
J Occup Environ Med 50:476-81. 2008....
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in an employed population and the impact on health and productivityWayne N Burton
Department of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
J Occup Environ Med 50:1139-48. 2008..To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in an employed population and its association with health risks, health perception, illness days, work limitation (presenteeism), and short-term disability (STD)...
Comparing excess costs across multiple corporate populationsDouglas Wright
Health Management Research Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104-1688, USA
J Occup Environ Med 46:937-45. 2004..The numbers can be used as a realistic estimate for any health promotion program financial proposal...
