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CHS Named Provider of the Year
by Florida State Association of
Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.
RESTON, VA – NOVEMBER 11, 2008 – Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. (CHS), a leading national workforce health management company, was named Provider of the Year by the Florida State Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. (FSAOHN) for its dedication to employee health and industry innovation, spirit of partnership, and involvement in communities in which CHS serves.
“CHS understands that nurses play a vital role in promoting health and safety in the workplace and in the community,” said Gary Palmer, Executive VP, Government Sector, CHS. “The results of these practices are seen in an increase in productivity, reduction in lost time, cost containment and accident prevention. All of these benefits extend into the community to ultimately promote a healthy and productive society.”
Also awarded were CHS employees at Kennedy Space Center OHF and the Sheldon Cove Office for their involvement in their local chapter, the Florida Space Coast Association of Occupational Health Nurses (FSCAOHN). On both a state and national level, CHS occupational health nurse Karen Lentz was recognized for her recruiting efforts with the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN).
“It’s vital that we have our company’s support in helping make a difference in the field of Occupational Health,” said Karen Lentz, CHS Occupational Health Nurse. “Each of us in the group feels a strong tie to our FSCAOHN local chapter, and a real part of our CHS family. The patients see this as a result.”
About Comprehensive Health Services
Founded in 1975, CHS is the industry’s trusted provider of employer sponsored health centers and national examination programs. Major corporations and government agencies look to CHS for workforce health and productivity management solutions including onsite primary care, occupational health and pharmacy services, as well as nationwide medical surveillance, pre-placement and fitness-for-duty exams. CHS’ onsite health centers provide a range of treatment and prevention programs focused on acute and chronic health conditions. CHS tailors health care delivery to employers’ overarching benefits strategies and supports each organization with integrated health information systems. CHS can also deploy medical readiness teams to respond to employers’ health care needs on an emergency basis. For more information, visit the CHS web site at www.chsmedical.com.
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