November 1, 2010
WINNIPEG, CANADA: Zorianna Hyworon, Founder and CEO of InfoTech Inc., creator of the international health risk assessment (HRA) Wellness Checkpoint®, will be a featured speaker at the XIV Congress of Occupational Health in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 2, 2010, organized by InfoTech’s Latin America partner Praesens.
“It is an honour to host Zorianna in our country once again. Her experience and generosity sharing her knowledge about the development of wellness strategies, gathered through the years, around the globe, really inspires us”, said Javier Naveros, MD, CEO of Praesens.
Zorianna will also be giving a private presentation in the Praesens’ auditorium about how Wellness Checkpoint can help to support decision making and risk management practices in today’s global economy. She will also be presenting her most recent benchmark findings and case studies for the Latin America region.
“I am delighted to be asked to speak in Buenos Aires regarding the contribution of information technology to the field of evaluating and managing health in a corporate environment”, said Zorianna Hyworon. “In today’s economy, companies like Praesens’ and our other global partners know first-hand how critical these discussions are to a company’s bottom line.”
Wellness Checkpoint is a global, online, interactive, multilingual health risk assessment, with comprehensive reporting abilities, that helps employees and their families track and improve their overall health status in their choice of 17 languages. Wellness Checkpoint adapts its delivery to cultural differences and clinical guidelines as well as client priorities and integration with corporate programs and third-party providers. It meets international and national standards and complies with appropriate privacy, security and accessibility regulations and best practices.
As the leading provider of global health risk assessment software and related decision support services for 55 of the Global Fortune 500 companies, in over 85 countries, directly or through a growing network of global and regional partners, InfoTech supports employees in making positive changes, and employers in making informed risk management decisions considering health, productivity and business impact.
InfoTech also recently announced the addition of their 17th language, Czech, to their roster of language platforms. Including Czech, Wellness Checkpoint is actively in use in the following languages; many of them for close to 20 years: English (North America), English (U.K.), Chinese (Simplified), Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Swedish.
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For more information, please visit us at www.wellnesscheckpoint.com or contact us at sales@wellnesscheckpoint.com
For more information about Praesens and the Congress, please contact Fernando Martinez Sovieri at fernando.martinez@praesens.com.ar or visit www.praesens.com.ar