NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- EHE International, a nationally recognized leader in preventive medicine and annual physical exams, today announced that the Internal Medicine of St. Lukes in Chesterfield, MO, has been named an EHE-certified preventive care center. Through Internal Medicine of St. Lukes, EHE members in the Chesterfield region now have greater access to its preventive healthcare program to help them proactively maintain their health.

"EHE is proud to add Internal Medicine of St. Lukes to its growing private provider network. Because of their friendly staff and their positive approach on wellness, EHE looks forward to working with Internal Medicine of St. Lukes," said Deborah McKeever, president of EHE International. "EHE members will benefit from the expertise and experience of Internal Medicine of St. Lukes doctors who have met our high professional and practice standards earning them the 'EHE Certified' status."

"EHE's continued expansion in the Chesterfield area and across the United States is a sign that more and more employers are realizing the benefits of standardized clinical protocols in preventive health and annual exams," added McKeever. "It is well-recognized that a focus on prevention helps control future healthcare costs, improves productivity and allows employees to proactively manage their own health. EHE has a century of experience in caring for employers' greatest asset, its employees."

If you would like to learn more about EHE International's physician network, please contact:

Mike Pokrywka
Director, Provider Markets
EHE International
Office: (212) 332-3025
Mobile: (203) 507-5609
Fax: (212) 332-1170
Email: mpokrywka@eheintl.com

About EHE International
Since 1913, EHE International has been dedicated to helping organizations improve health care, reduce costs and manage risks. Its Centers of Excellence in Preventive Healthcare protocols are specifically designed for early detection of preventable disease and associated risk factors. The exam is supported by a full year of post-exam management and care coordination that includes personal health coaching, in-network physician referrals, patient engagement and resources to support population health management. EHE International is the only preventive healthcare program available nationally. Its clinically based educational and social-engagement platforms are the preferred choice among America's leading employers. EHE provides each client with free, HIPAA-compliant access to the health outcomes data it collects. Through our independent research advisory board, EHE provides analytical benchmark data that helps employers gauge the overall health status and culture of their organizations. For more information, visit www.eheintl.com.

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