Logistical implementation of cholesterol screening at the worksite. Appointment versus walk-in approach.

Worksite cholesterol screening programs providing initial cholesterol screening, dietary consultation, and follow up evaluation are an excellent way to assist individuals to know their cholesterol. Two methods for implementation of cholesterol screening at the worksite include walk-in and appointment. These methods can be tailored to accommodate any worksite population. Guidelines for planning, implementation, follow-up, and evaluation of cholesterol screening programs are discussed.