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Public Health Education and Promotion

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Theses/Dissertations

2019

Worksite wellness programs

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Incentive-Use In Worksite Wellness Programs In Mn Government Agencies, Sandra Bromley Jan 2019

Incentive-Use In Worksite Wellness Programs In Mn Government Agencies, Sandra Bromley

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We used a digital email-based survey to collect information on WWP in government agencies in Minnesota. In terms of associations between incentive-use and success rates, results were inconclusive. Due to limitations in responses on the survey we are unable to draw a correlation between incentive-use and cost savings outcomes for agencies surveyed. Survey results did provide other information that can be useful by health educators to improve and grow WWP. Results showed that compared to national rates, government agencies in Minnesota may not be utilizing additional funding resources for WWP. Future research on the use of grant and insurance company …