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Re:Ask HN: Do wellness incentives help employers save money ... by emodendroket on Monday April 25, 2016 @01:23PM (#11565746)
> As in, healthier diet of fresh foods, better rest at night, free access to exercise facilities.

Well of course not; it might cost the company money to make those things available.

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Re:Ask HN: Do wellness incentives help employers save money ... by theforceawakens on Monday April 25, 2016 @02:26PM (#11566209)
Actually, that's the point of discussion - Is the ratio of (money spent on incentives):(money saved in insurance costs), high or low?
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Re:Ask HN: Do wellness incentives help employers save money ... by emodendroket on Monday April 25, 2016 @02:47PM (#11566349)
Not really; a lot of the initiatives don't require your employer to do many things differently (for instance, newsletters).
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