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by Kevin Roche on Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Health Affairs publishes a study examining a number of workplace wellness efforts. The meta-analysis finds that most programs offer substantial returns on investment, through both health cost and absenteeism reductions. It is becoming clearer that worksite wellness is one of the most promising methods for limiting health care costs.
by Kevin Roche on Friday, October 16, 2009
The American Heart Association issues a comprehensive set of recommendations for improving cardiovascular health through workplace wellness programs, continuing its efforts to prevent acute coronary disease.
Tags: Medical Care, Wellness and Prevention, Workplace, Worksite Health
by Kevin Roche on Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Earlier this year the California Department of Insurance was asked to allow a greater than 20% increase in workers’ compensation premiums. The Department’s response provides some interesting observations on the state of workers’ compensation medical cost control efforts.
by Kevin Roche on Friday, July 10, 2009
A study indicates that patients who receive medical care and prescriptions at the worksite tend to be more compliant with their drug regimens.
Tags: Pharmaceutical, Workplace, Worksite Health
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