Our Mission

Our Vision

"Healthy people make healthy companies. And healthy companies are more likely, more often, and over a longer period of time, to make health profits and to have healthy returns on their investments."

— James A. Autry, President of Magazine Group, Meredith Corporation and author of Love and Profit

The vision of EMPAQ^® is to develop standardized measurements and decision-support information that shape programs and services that will improve employee health, reduce the cost of illness, and positively affect productivity.

Key Objectives and Strategies

• Drive employer adoption of health and productivity as a strategic initiative

• Provide population solutions that foster measurable improvements in health and productivity

• Build a standardized, integrated data repository to evaluate the results of benefit design on workforce health and productivity at an employer, industry and national level

• Create opportunities for dialogue on how employer benefits can be structured to improve workforce health and productivity while effectively managing the cost and value of those purchasing decisions

• Drive enlightened national policy on health and productivity issues

• Leverage the national workforce findings to drive informed healthcare policy

• Build a credible economic index that projects the impact of workforce health/disease

• Foster research that develops and promotes evidence-based approaches to addressing workforce health and productivity