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Study Raises Questions About Wellness Program Effectiveness
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Employees who had access to a workplace wellness program were more likely to exercise regularly and …
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Frank Pennachio Apr 22, 2019 a 2:04 am PDT
You should speak to Al Lewis and get his comments.
Some bring data, others continue to speculate with "chances are ..."
Dr. Baicker is still frequently quoted with her original "companies with save $3 for every $1 invested in wellness programs."
This topic and study deserves more than getting comments from the usual suspects who apparently haven't followed the research.
Frank Pennachio Apr 22, 2019 a 5:25 am PDT
Here are some facts ...
https://dismgmt.wordpress.com/2019/04/22/the-back-story-of-the-jama-wellness-smackdown-part-1/