Preventive Health Care in Organizations
March 18, 2009 by Cherie Burbach
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
With rising health care costs, many companies try to compensate by cutting programs or raising premiums. But one company, Dow Chemical, is concentrating on the preventive side of health care. I think this is a much better alternative. Encouraging employees to get healthy and providing resources will ultimately save money when it comes to health care costs.
Dow Chemical even has on-site clinics and medical personnel on staff. Granted, they are a larger firm and have the resources to do this, but they also claim they have lowered their ” costs for providing health insurance to workers …read more




