Morton Kondracke: Is Congress Serious About Fighting Chronic Diseases?
San Gabriel Valley Tribune › November 27, 2009
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In spite of new evidence that Americans are eating themselves to death - and killing the economy, too - there's a dispute in Congress over how to get them to quit.
The issue is: How much of a break on insurance premiums should employees get for participating in corporate wellness programs?See the full content of this document
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Morton Kondracke: Is Congress Serious About Fighting Chronic Diseases?
Most big corporations and some smaller ones now encourage their employees to get health screenings, exercise regularly, improve their diets, quit smoking, and keep their cholesterol and blood pressure under control.
Some of the programs - like Safeway's and John...See the full content of this document
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