CEO Cancer Gold Standard TM CEO Cancer Gold
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CEO Cancer Gold Standard. TM
CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ The Gold Standard provides a framework for employers to have a healthier workforce by focusing on cancer risk reduction, early detection, access to clinical trials and highquality care. The Gold Standard is a no cost accreditation, for more information visit www. Cancer. Gold. Standard. org
THE GOLD STANDARD’S FIVE PILLARS I. Prevention Tobacco-Free Workplace |Tobacco-Cessation Support Nutrition | Physical Activity | Weight Management | Vaccinations II. Screening Health insurance options for early cancer detection III. Cancer Clinical Trials IV. Quality Treatment and Survivorship V. Health Education and Health Promotion 3
GOLD STANDARD EMPLOYERS OF CHOICE 4
Why Is This Important? Cancer impacts your business: § In 2016, there were an estimated 1, 685, 210 new cancer cases diagnosed and 595, 690 cancer deaths in the US. § Cancer costs U. S. employers about $19, 000 annually per 100 employees in lost work time and medical treatments. § Employees with cancer are absent 3. 8 more days per year than workers without cancer and lose the equivalent of 1. 8 more days per days due to presenteeism. § A quarter of employees with a history of cancer are in treatment. § Employees with cancer have an average of approximately four other conditions that complicate care management. 5
Why Become A CEO Cancer Gold Standard Employer? § Demonstrates leadership by prioritizing employees’ health with a wellness program that promotes: • Risk reduction • Early detection • Quality care § Enables you to build an evidence-based culture of well-being that is sustainable over time and across your organization § Positions you as an employer of choice § Enables you to join the global network of Gold Standard employers 6
How Do You Become Accredited? § Are You Ready Assessment § Free Online Application • Tobacco-free Workplace Policy • Preparer’s Certification • CEO Affirmation § Gold Standard Toolkit • Pillar by Pillar Overview § FAQs § Links to Resources § Best Practices § Custom Support Services Pillar #5 7
Resources to Help Employers Promote Gold Standard Status § Press release distributed nationally § Certificates & lapel pins § Recognition on Gold Standard website • Organization logo • CEO Photo & Quote § Gold Standard Collateral § Gold Standard Community Pillar #5 • Posters • Pamphlets • Decals § Health and Wellness Resources § Growing library of Best Practices 8
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THE CEO CANCER GOLD STANDARD “The CEO Cancer Gold Standard is a powerful program that advances the elimination of cancer as a public health threat. But on a more personal level, it also is a boon to employees and their families. As such, I take great pride in the CEO Roundtable on Cancer that developed the Gold Standard and I urge businesses large and small, for-profit and not-for-profit, to embrace it. This is a marvelous example of America's corporate leadership at its golden best. ” George H. W. Bush 41 st President of the United States January 23, 2008 10
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