OPM to insurers: Provide wellness program incentives

The Washington Post: OPM Asks Health Insurers To Provide Incentives For Wellness Programs
Speaking at a meeting of the America's Health Insurance Plans association on Thursday, Berry, director of the Office of Personnel Management, told representatives of companies providing coverage through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program that they should encourage healthy lifestyles by offering "concrete incentives to participate in wellness and prevention activities" (Davidson, 3/24).

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