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Disease Prevention: A Job for Employers?

November 2005

• Issue Brief
• Agenda
• Whose Life Is It Anyway? CBS News report
• Wal-Mart memo re: benefits strategy
• Extra Information - Links & Articles
• Presentation: Employment-based Chronic Disease Prevention - Jeffrey Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, Associate Director, Health Promotion Research Center, University of Washington
• Presentation: Health Promotion Issues - Yvonne Tate, Human Resources Director, City of Bellevue
• Background reading: Salinksy, Eileen. Clinical Preventative Services: When is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?. National Health Policy Forum, IB 806, August 2005.