Employers Take Active Role In Promoting Workplace Wellness
July 14, 2008
July 14, 2008
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- The Blue Cross And Blue Shield Association issued the following news release:
Recognizing that chronic illness accounts for 75 percent of healthcare spending, many employers are taking a "hands on" approach to improving employee health and wellness by promoting programs that address smoking, obesity, and disease prevention and management. At a press briefing this morning hosted by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), representatives . . .
Recognizing that chronic illness accounts for 75 percent of healthcare spending, many employers are taking a "hands on" approach to improving employee health and wellness by promoting programs that address smoking, obesity, and disease prevention and management. At a press briefing this morning hosted by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), representatives . . .