CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard: Guide

CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard video tutorials

The user guide and video tutorials below outline the features and functions of the Worksite Health ScoreCard online system. The guide covers the following areas:

• Background information on the Worksite Health ScoreCard (referred to as the ScoreCard)
• Review of how the online ScoreCard account is structured
• Instructions for creating an online account
• Review of account features
• Instructions for completing the ScoreCard
• Review of ScoreCard reports

Introduction to the CDC's Worksite Health ScoreCard

This tutorial provides an overview of the CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard, its functions and benefits. (Running time 9:40)

Creating Your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard Account

The purpose of this tutorial is to demonstrate how to create your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard. (Running time 8:09)

Managing Your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard Account

This tutorial covers how to manage your Worksite Health ScoreCard account. (Running time 5:58)

Completing Your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard

This tutorial demonstrates how to complete your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard.(Running time 7:51)

Understanding and Using Your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard Results

This tutorial provides information on understanding and using your CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard results. (Running time 7:54)

Registration and submission checklist

Use this CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard Checklist when you register, create, and submit your ScoreCard application.

• The items in the checklist correspond to questions and topics in the ScoreCard.
• Having the information contained in the checklist available when you complete the Health ScoreCard will make it easier to answer all the questions.

Who should use this ScoreCard

Anyone who is responsible for promoting health in the workplace can use the ScoreCard to set benchmarks and track improvements in their organization. Examples include:

• Employers.
• Human resource managers and health benefit managers.
• Health education staff and occupational nurses.
• Medical directors.
• Wellness directors.

Also, state and local health departments can help employers and business coalitions use this tool to:

• Find ways to create healthier workplaces.
• Monitor worksite wellness practices.
• Create best practice benchmarks for workplace health programs.
• Track improvements in health promotion programs in the workplace over time.

This information can help health departments direct their resources and support employers more effectively.

The following information is collected during registration and submission:

• Employer contact information.
• Workforce demographics.
• Team member contact information about who will complete the CDC Worksite Health Scorecard.
• Information on worksite policies, communications, and benefits related to health.
• CDC Resources for Action.