Description: Business, Nursing, Population Health
This week we will be discussing the business value of better health. For this week's discussion question, please read Chapter 16 of your textbook. Please post your discussion question answer in essay form (250 word minimum) by midnight Friday night. Please post a response to a classmate by midnight Sunday night (minimum 150 words).
Discussion Question: Please define presenteeism and absenteeism and explain the difference between them. What role do absenteeism and presenteeism have on the employer's health-related costs? What are some strategies for reducing these associated costs?