A Review and Analysis of the Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness Studies of Comprehensive Health Promotion and Disease Management Programs at the Worksite: 1995-1998 Update (IV).

Pelletier, Kenneth R.

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ERIC Number: EJ594230

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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A Review and Analysis of the Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness Studies of Comprehensive Health Promotion and Disease Management Programs at the Worksite: 1995-1998 Update (IV).

Pelletier, Kenneth R.

American Journal of Health Promotion, v13 n6 p333-45 Jul-Aug 1999

Fourth in a series of articles summarizing studies that examined the impact of comprehensive health-promotion and disease-management programs on health and cost. The focus is on worksite health promotion and education. Study results provide cautious optimism about the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these worksite programs and offer insights regarding important components for success. (SM)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Employees, Employers, Health Education, Health Promotion, Occupational Safety and Health, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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