See The Results
Real Time Tracking for Your
Corporate Weight Loss Program
A Duke University study revealed that overweight employees…
- …require 700% higher healthcare costs
- …are 13x more likely to miss work
- …file 2x the number of worker's comp claims, and each claim costs 6x the average
- …are 200% less productive
- …are 2x more likely to have difficulty getting along with co-worker
SOURCE: Journal of Occupational Environmental Medicine,
American Journal of Health Promotion, Duke University.
Calculate the Impact on Your Bottom Line
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This cost is based on a gender balanced work force with equal amounts of healthy weight, overweight and obese employees.
On average, employees above the healthy weight range cost companies an added $1,492 per year more than healthy weight employees.
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- 78 (25%) 10% to 15% Loss
- 97 (31%) 7% to 10% Loss
- 63 (20%) Below 7% Loss
- 26 (8%) Gaining
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SUCCESS FOR BUSY PROFESSIONALS
Over 90% of Retrofit clients are losing weight
"You can be on the road and still make your appointments and stay on track."
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TOUR RETROFIT'S CLIENT DASHBOARD
Walk through the components of Retrofit's private dashboard, the proprietary data tracking and communication portal for clients and their dedicated expert teams.
DESIGNED BY THE BEST
Retrofit was created by some of the nation's leading weight management experts, including two past presidents of The Obesity Society. Collectively, they have treated more than 40,000 clients. The Retrofit Advisory Board is a world-class, hands-on team that drives success every step of the way.
Robert Kushner, MD, MS
Past President of The Obesity
Society and recipient of the 2011
Atkinson-Stern Award for Distinguished Public Service
James Hill, PhD
Co-founder of the National Weight
Control Registry and past President of The Obesity Society
Brad Saks, PsyD Co-owner of Chicago's North Shore Center for Weight Management |
Holly Wyatt, MD Served as National Program Director for the Centers for Obesity Research and Education |
Dawn Jackson-Blatner, RD, CSSD Noted author and nutrition consultant for the Chicago Cubs |
Melissa Paolino, MS, ACSM-CES Member of Northwestern Memorial Hospital's Center for Partnership Medicine |
HOW RETROFIT CAN IMPACT YOUR BOTTOM LINE
Retrofit CEO and Founder Jeff Hyman gives a presentation about Retrofit tailored for businesses and HR professionals. See how your company can have the maximum impact with minimum expense.
TRANSFORM YOUR COMPANY CULTURE. FOREVER.
Weight loss is absolutely the most significant healthcare challenge that we face. We work with you to create a turnkey solution customized to your company's needs.
- Your employees receive a substantially reduced group rate.
- Communication channels include: webinars, seminars, e-mails and brochures.
- Participants can pay once up front, on a monthly basis, or through payroll deductions.
- Motivate participation by contributing to the program and we will match part of your contribution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can just 10% weight loss for employees make an impact on businesses?
10% weight loss has been shown to be a clinically significant factor in reducing the risk of a host of illnesses, as well as increasing worker productivity. For more information, read our white paper, The 10% Solution: The Business Case for Weight Loss.
- What is the company's role in providing information to employees?
Retrofit provides all the outreach materials, including seminars, webinars, brochures, email, U.S. mail, and posters. We do all the work so you don't have to.
- Is the program endorsed by any medical/research entities?
Retrofit is founded by six of the nation's leading researchers in weight management, including two past presidents of The Obesity Society. Collectively they have treated over 40,000 clients. See their info above on this page or visit our company page for their complete bios.
- How does Retrofit coordinate with our firm's existing wellness coaching program?
Retrofit is a perfect overlay to any existing wellness program. With the employee's permission, our wellness experts will coordinate communication with his or her wellness coach.
- Can Retrofit serve employees in multiple locations?
Absolutely. With dozens of wellness experts across the country, we can cover any geography and time zone, even outside the United States. The program is designed for busy business people who may travel frequently. Because communication is online, clients can keep in touch with their wellness teams from virtually anywhere.
