What is the health and wellness assessment?
The health and wellness assessment is an online tool that asks you a series of health-related questions. Based on your answers, it offers you a personalized assessment of your current health status and lifestyle practices. It includes a report that rates your health on a 100-point scale and compares your health status to others your age. The report also provides suggested activities to improve your health, and targeted health information. The assessment will take between 15 and 20 minutes to complete. It is helpful¾but not required¾to have your most recent height and weight, waist size, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, blood pressure and blood sugar measurements available when you complete the health assessment. These measurements are typically part of an annual physical exam which is covered under most SISC PPO plans. (While most SISC PPO plans cover preventive care, be sure to check your plans benefits before scheduling your physical.