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Helping your employees better navigate healthcare, take control of their health and make informed decisions is an important, year-round initiative. This Health Advocate Activity Guide can help you plan and promote successful initiatives in your workplace.
Activity Guide
About the guideThis Guide is designed to be used all year long. The Activity Calendar on the next page features our monthly Advocacy newsletter along with suggested activities to get your employees engaged in taking better control of their healthcare experience. In many cases, we can also provide materials you need to announce and promote these activities within your organization.
Remember… this is only a guide—feel free to use some or all of the suggestions, switch up the activities, and add your own activities and concepts!
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Newsletter Topic Make Health a Priority This Year
Suggested Activities• Host an annual health fair• Encourage employees to talk to a
Personal Health Advocate to locate doctors, make appointments for check-ups
• Distribute flyer: Tips for a Healthy New Year
Newsletter Topic Getting the Right Care
Suggested Activities• Refer employees to Health Advocate
for help with second opinions • Participate in National Wear Red
Day to celebrate Heart Health month• Distribute flyer: Make the Most of
Your Doctor Visits
Newsletter Topic Prevent Costly Medical Mistakes
Suggested Activities• Encourage employees to shop for
providers and procedures • Distribute flyer: How to Avoid
Coverage Denials
Newsletter Topic Prepare for the Unexpected
Suggested Activities• Provide travel First Aid kits• Distribute Health Advocate wallet
cards or magnets • Distribute flyer: When to Use the ER
Newsletter Topic Save on Healthcare Costs
Suggested Activities• Encourage employees to call a
Personal Health Advocate for help finding low-cost medications
• Distribute flyer: How to Avoid a Big Medical Bill
Newsletter Topic Support for Chronic Conditions
Suggested Activities• Support healthy behaviors to reduce/
manage risks: start exercise breaks and offer healthy snacks
• Sponsor onsite blood pressure checks• Distribute flyer: Make the Most of
Medications
Newsletter Topic Making Informed Health Decisions
Suggested Activities• Refer employees to a Personal
Health Advocate to research conditions, latest treatments
• Encourage employees to use the Health Advocate Medical Checklist Builder on the website
Newsletter Topic Healthcare for the Entire Family
Suggested Activities• Encourage employees and
dependents to have routine check-ups; keep up with vaccinations
• Distribute flyers: Health Tips for Men and Health Tips for Women
Newsletter Topic Choosing a Health Plan
Suggested Activities• Encourage employees to call a
Personal Health Advocate for questions about health plans
• Distribute flyer: Tips for Open Enrollment
Newsletter Topic Resolving Healthcare Issues
Suggested Activities• Refer employees to a Personal
Health Advocate to help with a difficult diagnosis, resolve medical bills and other issues
• Distribute flyer: Coping with a Serious Illness
Newsletter Topic Support for Caregivers
Suggested Activities• Survey employees to determine their
caregiver needs• Refer employees to a Personal
Health Advocate for caregiving support and resources
• Distribute flyer: Self-care for the Caregiver
Newsletter Topic Stay Safe and Healthy This Season Suggested Activities• Sponsor an employee-wide contest,
e.g. “Best Holiday Safety and Health Tips”
• Remind employees to call a Personal Health Advocate to find the nearest urgent care center
• Distribute flyer: Sleep Better
January February March
April May June
July August September
October November December
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