health-risk-assessments.com These resources provide a list of recommended health screenings, which ones are the most cost-effective for employers, and information on promoting specific health screenings to employees.

Health Risk Assessment and Appraisal Links

The Clinical GuideThe US Preventive Services Task Force rates the efficacy of clinical-based preventive health services, including screening tests, counseling, immunizations, and preventive medications.

Healthier Feds – Preventive Health Services Office of Personnel Management information on preventive health strategies for federal agency personnel.

Selected Preventive Screening Recommendations for Worksite Health Promotion Planners Summarizes the US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations in The Clinical Guide (see above) for preventive health screenings that apply to people who are of employment age.

Screening and Testing to Detect Cancer National Cancer Institute information on screening and testing to detect specific cancers.

Breast Cancer and Mammography Information from CDC on mammography and resources for early detection of breast cancer.

Cervical Cancer and Pap Test Information Information from CDC on Pap Tests and resources for early detection of cervical cancer.

Colorectal Cancer: The Importance of Detection and Early Prevention Information from CDC on screening and resources for early detection of colorectal cancer.

Prostate Cancer Control Initiatives Information from CDC on screening and resources for early detection of prostate cancer.

Skin Cancer Primary Prevention and Education Initiative Information from CDC on screening and prevention of skin cancer.

Prevention Priorities: Employer’s Guide to Highest Value Preventive Health Services Partnership for Prevention ranks 30 clinical preventive services recommended by the US Preventive Services Task Force by health impact and cost effectiveness to employers.

Prevention and Health Services Tools and SolutionsThe National Business Group on Health provides tools and solutions for preventive health services for employers.