Bupa Absence Management

Bupa Absence Management provides monitoring and measurement of sickness absence across your business. The findings can help you understand the true cost and cause of absence, identify patterns and ultimately reduce short and long-term sickness absence.

Bupa Absence Management can:

  • monitor, measure and manage absence from day one
  • provide consistent, impartial and accurate absence recording
  • identify absence patterns, trigger points and health and safety risks
  • offer expert clinical advice to employees
  • reduce pressure on the line managers
  • encourage employees back to work reduce short-term sickness absence
  • inform and empower senior managers on absence issues
  • identify and provide information to help rectify performance
  • reduce absence-related costs (sick pay/overtime/temporary staffing cover)

Find out exactly what Bupa Absence Management offers

Price

This depends on a number of factors such as:

  • current/historical absence rates (impact on call volumes)
  • existing provision and services
  • absence policy and strategy for health risk management
  • extent of clinical input and ongoing clinical support required

Please call 0845 303 0830 to speak to an adviser. You could also speak to your Bupa account manager or intermediary adviser about Bupa Absence Management if you currently have other services with us.

Summary of the service

Reduce costs by reducing short-term absence

  • Accurate and consistent recording from day one
  • The identification of absence ‘trends’ and health and safety risk
  • Expert clinical advice on returning to work

Deliver key information with no extra administration burden

  • Outsource solutions means reduced pressure on line managers.
  • Line managers have the right information at the right time.

Deliver a win-win for employer and employee

  • Impartial, consistent and expert advice
  • Absence monitored by health experts helps reduce short-term absence
  • Being seen as a caring employer helps recruit and retain staff

Reduce the impact of long-term absence

  • Identification of potential long-term health problems so you can take appropriate actions
  • Mitigation of risk that can lead to cost reductions
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