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Workplace Wellness Programs: Empirical Doubt, Legal Ambiguity, And Conceptual Confusion, Camila Strassle, Benjamin E. Berkman May 2020

Workplace Wellness Programs: Empirical Doubt, Legal Ambiguity, And Conceptual Confusion, Camila Strassle, Benjamin E. Berkman

William & Mary Law Review

Federal laws that protect workers from insurance discrimination and infringement of health privacy include exceptions for wellness programs that are “voluntary” and “reasonably designed” to improve health. Initially, these exceptions were intended to give employers the flexibility to create innovative wellness programs that would appeal to workers, increase productivity, and protect the workforce from preventable health conditions.

Yet a detailed look at the scientific literature reveals that wellness program efficacy is quite disputed, and even highly touted examples of program success have been shown to be unreliable. Meanwhile, the latest administrative regulations on wellness programs were vacated by a district …


Federal Interpleader - Availability Of Interpleader To Liability Insurer Before Claims Have Been Reduced To Judgments, Underwriters At Lloyd's V. Nichols, 363 F.2d 357 (8th Cir. 1966), F. Prince Butler Mar 1967

Federal Interpleader - Availability Of Interpleader To Liability Insurer Before Claims Have Been Reduced To Judgments, Underwriters At Lloyd's V. Nichols, 363 F.2d 357 (8th Cir. 1966), F. Prince Butler

William & Mary Law Review

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