Reduce the cost of health care? Stay healthy!(HEALTH & MEDICINE)
Alaska Business Monthly › Vol. 26 Nbr. 11, November 2010
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Reduce the cost of health care? Stay healthy!(HEALTH & MEDICINE)
Employers can slow the rising costs of providing health care for employees and their families through providing incentives for people to stay healthy. Private insurance companies, such as Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, are expanding such wellness initiatives in response to growing pressure arising from the nation's new health care reform legislation and because studies show that health and wellness programs do substantially reduce medical costs. With these points in mind, two of Alaska's largest employers, Providence Health and Service...
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