Belleville News-Democrat logo Belleville News-Democrat 3 weeks ago

At first glance, unlikely opponents of healthy living

"It is a way of cherry-picking," said Dick Woodruff, senior director of federal affairs for the American Cancer Society. "We are all for workplace wellness, but when you tie it to the insurance pricing system, it's a real problem." Full Article at Belleville News-Democrat

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