Risk Management
The health risks faced by companies in the 21st century are increasing at an alarming rate and include
- An aging workforce,
- an obesity epidemic,
- increasing drug and alcohol use,
- lifestyle diseases (diabetes),
- stress and fatigue,
- chemical hazards,
- work related hearing loss and
- pandemic threats
- increasing health care costs
Lack of health infrastructure in remote and rural areas leaves companies exposed with suboptimal medical emergency response capability
Australian companies need to
- focus on major health risks,
- reduce health costs through effective use of technology,
- continuously improve their injury illness statistics by managing their health risks.
TeleDr focuses on the important health risks and helps industry implement effective controls to mitigate those risks. These include
- Avoiding major accident events, through drug and alcohol testing, fatigue and stress management.
- Establishing simple health systems, procedures and guidelines
- Benchmarking, providing assurance and delivering sustainable health performance improvements. “ A TeleDr call helps the injury data fall.”
- TeleDr now offers a cost effective way to manage health risks.
