Definition - What does Health Education mean?

Health education refers to learning experiences that are designed to improve individual and complete employee population health. Health education should help an individual gain health related knowledge and health improvement skills.

SureHire explains Health Education

Health education is an important component of health and wellness promotion. Through educational sessions and training, individuals are taught better health practices. Health education can be delivered in one on one sessions or group settings. The Affordable Care Act encourages employers to include health education as a part of their workplace wellness program.

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