The business case for a corporate wellness program: a case study of General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union : field report

The business case for a corporate wellness program: a case study of General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union : field report

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Field report (Commonwealth Fund)
Contributor(s):
McGlynn, Elizabeth A.
Commonwealth Fund.
Publication:
[New York] : Commonwealth Fund, [2003]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Preventive Health Services -- economics
Health Promotion -- economics
Program Development
Health Benefit Plans, Employee -- economics
Cost Savings
Organizational Case Studies
United States
General Motors Corporation.
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
Abstract:
During the 1990s, the General Motors Corporation (GM) wanted to hold down rising health care costs by improving the health status of its workers and their dependents, and the United Auto Workers (UAW) made the development of a comprehensive preventive health program one of its bargaining demands.
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY license. (More information)
Illustrations:
Illustrations
NLM Unique ID:
101184317 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101184317