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Cooper Corporate Solutions Selected to Lead Employee Wellness Program

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10/03/2011

Health Risk Management Platform to Improve Employee Health and Control Health Care Costs

Cooper Corporate Solutions, a health management consultancy at Cooper Aerobics, today announced that it was selected by The Bama Companies, Inc an innovator of wholesome bakery products based in Tulsa, Okla., to help improve the company’s employee health and manage health care costs and the risk factors that drive it.
 
“The health of Bama team members is the most important investment we’ll ever make,” said Paula Marshall, CEO for The Bama Companies, Inc. “Together with Cooper Corporate Solutions, we are launching a system that best supports employees’ accountability to personal health and that engages all of us in how personal wellness effects both cost and culture.”
 
Following a thorough search for an integrated wellness partner, Bama selected Cooper Corporate Solutions for their unique ability to develop and implement research-based and results-oriented health and wellness strategies. The comprehensive wellness solution for Bama will over time reduce health risk factors of its workforce which directly impacts health care costs for the company.
 
Cooper Corporate Solutions’ health risk management platform is based on more than 40 years of renowned health and fitness data and expertise at Cooper Aerobics. The proprietary platform fuses traditional wellness and benefits design techniques that accelerate medical plan management and healthful behavior modification that drives both fiscal and physical well-being.

“We know that good health affects an individual professionally as much as it does personally,” said David Atkinson, Vice President of Wellness Consulting for Cooper Corporate Solutions. “Bama is uniquely poised to make a positive impact on their employees’ health and the company’s long-term competitive edge. With our unmatched repository of research, we identify the measures of health that produce the greatest returns and develop a program that maximizes employee behavior, ultimately managing medical costs.”

About Cooper Corporate Solutions
“It is easier and less expensive to maintain good health than it is to regain it once it is lost.” This philosophy by Kenneth H. Cooper, MD, MPH, drives Cooper Corporate Solutions, a Cooper Aerobics company. The health management consultancy is an innovative and unique concept in the health care industry—providing an integrated risk management approach for corporate executives and employees alike. Cooper Corporate Solutions offers Executive Risk Management, Wellness Consulting and Programs, Benefits Consulting and Cooper Academy to help companies achieve maximum health and wellness with minimum impact to the bottom line. For more information visit, coopercorporatesolutions.com.

About The Bama Companies, Inc.
Founded in 1937, The Bama Companies, Inc. is a global food manufacturing company, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Specializing in supplying the world’s leading restaurant chains with a variety of flour-based product.   Operating 7 manufacturing facilities globally, with four of those facilities located in Oklahoma, Bama employs over 1,000 people worldwide.  For more information, visit www.bama.com.