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All the news you need from this past week. CEO buy-in on wellness programs improves Employee Benefits News A survey that gauges employers’ attitudes and strategies on the different stages of implementing a wellness program finds that more senior-level executives … Continue reading

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All the news you need from this past week. Companies boost incentives for employees to get healthy Reuters Joe Ellis of CBIZ says corporate wellness programs are a great way for small companies to reduce health care costs. Company programs … Continue reading

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All the news you need from this past week. Incentivize Yourself to Good Health in 2011 New York Times “Health insurance is the only one that doesn’t have a good-driver discount,” said Sean Forbes, president of Virgin HealthMiles, an incentive … Continue reading

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Poverty equals obesity? Study bucks common wisdom Reuters Women who are poor are much more likely to be obese but men are not, U.S. government researchers said on Tuesday in a report that contradicts some common perceptions. They found income … Continue reading

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All the news you need from this past week. Technology To Promote A Healthier Workforce: Evidence Of Exercise Promotes Accountability InformationWeek It’s open enrollment time, and employers across the U.S. are having their workers sign up for next year’s healthcare … Continue reading

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Will Mid-term Elections Affect the Health Care Reform Bill?

Last Tuesday, the Republicans regained control of the House of Representatives.  Leading up to this shift in power, many Republicans were campaigning to “replace and repeal” the health care reform bill that was passed in March.  While it’s unlikely that … Continue reading

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