Migraine: The Costs & Solutions for Employers
Impact of Migraine and Migraine Education Program in the Workplace

Date: October 19, 2020
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Type: A Virtual Program
Price: No Charge for Members | $50 for Non-members

Register Now or call 781-684-8700 for assistance


Affecting more than 30 million Americans, migraine headache imposes significant costs on employers in both absenteeism, presenteeism and healthcare spending. Migraine is the 5th most disabling illness in the United States, and data currently shows that migraines cost employers about $19 billion/year in indirect costs of which 81% can be attributed to lost migraine-related workdays. An often misunderstood disease, migraines are frequently misdiagnosed and under treated.

Attend this program to learn:

  • migraine economic costs, diagnosis and recent treatment developments;
  • the business case for employers to this condition;
  • the efforts that employers have taken to include migraine as part of their overall strategy.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the cost of migraine for the employer and migraine education programs, tools and solutions for your employees and family members.

 


Speakers:

Neil Goldfarb
President and CEO
Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health (GPBCH)

 

Wayne N. Burton, M.D
Strategic Advisor and Healthcare Consultant
Former Corporate Medical Director for American Express and JPMorgan


 

David Hines
Executive Director of Employee Benefits
Metro Nashville Public Schools

 

Unable to attend? Register anyways, and we’ll send you an on-demand recording of the program.


 NEEBC programs may qualify for CEBS continuing professional education (CPE) credit. Participants must determine if the program aligns with "CEBS Content Domain."