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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Press Room provides the media with easy access to up-to-date news on BCBSA, and its member companies.
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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association is a national federation of 39 independent, community-based and locally operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies, that collectively provide healthcare coverage for more than 99 million – one in three – Americans. The Association is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Washington, D.C.
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Employers Take Active Role In Promoting Workplace Wellness
July 14, 2008
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 hosted by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), representatives from Food Lion LLC, DTE Energy, and the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) discussed employee engagement in workplace wellness programs that drive healthier behaviors and control costs.
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2008 Engaging Consumers@Work Report
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Kelly Miller
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
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