Quaker Oats Company
Comprehensive Worksite Health Promotion 

CONTACT PERSON
Program Name  Comprehensive Worksite Health Promotion 
Company Name and Address  The Quaker Oats Company
321 N. Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60610 
Contact Person  Julie E. Hanson, Manager, 
Health Service & Wellness
(312) 222-7879

Melanie Pheatt, 
Manager, Benefit Plans
(312) 222-6916 

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Category  Worksite 
Year begun  1983 
Total number of individual participants  10,500 
Number of currently actively enrolled  72% participation 
Number of companies/groups involved  35 locations 
Access to Program  Restricted to developing organizations 
Cost per participant per year  $50/person 
Data available to external reviewers or investigators  Yes 
Program targeted at Healthy People 2000 goals  Yes 
Program goals (in priority order)  Cost-effectiveness
Risk factor reduction
Cost-benefit
Health outcome improvement
Competitive advantage 

 
 
 


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