Knowledge and Perceptions Among Overweight and Obese Employees About Lifestyle-Related Health Benefit Changes
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Knowledge and perceptions among overweight and obese employees about lifestyle-related health benefit changes.
BACKGROUND We investigated perceptions among overweight and obese state employees about changes to health insurance that were designed to reduce the scope of health benefits for employees who are obese or who smoke. METHODS Before implementation of health benefit plan changes, 658 state employees who were overweight (ie, those with a body mass index [BMI] of 25-29.9) or obese (ie, those with ...
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عنوان ژورنال: North Carolina Medical Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0029-2559,0029-2559
DOI: 10.18043/ncm.72.3.183