DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b289f4/what_wellness_mana)
has announced the addition of the "What
Wellness Managers, Employers and Health Plans Need to Know About
Workplace Wellness Programs Under the Health Reform Act and Other Laws"
audioconference to their offering.
What
Wellness Managers, Employers and Health Plans Need to Know About
Workplace Wellness Programs Under the Health Reform Act and Other Laws
A 60-Minute Professional Training Briefing on CD-Rom
The White House: $1 billion for prevention and wellness to improve
Americas health and help to reduce health care costs.
Hidden among the many provisions of HR 3590, the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act adopted by Congress, are certain provisions that
focus on wellness and health promotions programs.
With the exception of one group of veteran wellness program managers
that followed the developments surrounding the law, many other wellness
professionals, human resource managers, and other key executives may not
be familiar with all the provisions that affect companies and wellness
programs.
Need to Know Information
To help you identify key provisions in the new law that pertain to
workplace wellness and health promotion, as well as to provide a general
overview of the laws surrounding workplace wellness programs, we have
organized the professional educational briefing What
Wellness Managers, Employers and Health Plans Need to Know About
Workplace Wellness Programs Under the Health Reform Act and Other Laws
was presented on August 12, 2010.
This program provides information for wellness managers, employers of
all sizes, and health insurance companies. This program is being
sponsored by the Wellness Management Information Center.
Learn about a provision in the Act that encourages the development of
wellness programs in health plans. Be ready ahead of time and learn
about new reporting requirements.
Discover what the new law allows employers to do surrounding rewards and
penalties for wellness program participation.
Wellness managers and human resources professionals are encouraged to
reserve a conference room now and invite your key staff members to
listen in on this important training program featuring Angela Bohmann,
chair of the law firm Leonard, Street and Deinards Compensation and
Employee Benefits practice group.
You Will Learn
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What ERISA says about workplace wellness programs
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What changes the Health Reform Act made to workplace wellness programs
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What other laws apply to workplace wellness programs
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Question & Answer Session
Benefits of Participating in this Professional Training Briefing:
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The most economical training available
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Specialized, focused information
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Low cost, team training
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Multiple team members can listen in
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Easy to participate - all you need is your computer
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No travel expenses
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No time away from the office
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b289f4/what_wellness_mana
Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager,
press@researchandmarkets.com
U.S.
Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Source: Research and Markets
