Workplace Wellness Programs Study Final Report

The report investigates the characteristics of workplace wellness programs, their prevalence and impact on employee health and medical cost, facilitators of their success, and the role of incentives in such programs. The authors employ four data collection and analysis streams: a literature review,...

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Main Author: Mattke, Soeren (auth)
Other Authors: Liu, Hangsheng (auth), Caloyeras, John P. (auth), Huang, Christina Y. (auth), Van Busum, Kristin R. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
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Summary:The report investigates the characteristics of workplace wellness programs, their prevalence and impact on employee health and medical cost, facilitators of their success, and the role of incentives in such programs. The authors employ four data collection and analysis streams: a literature review, a survey of employers, a longitudinal analysis of medical claims and wellness program data from a sample of employers, and five employer case studies.
ISBN:j.ctt3fgzhg
9780833081216
9780833080738
Access:Open Access