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Medica
Health plan provider helps Minnesotans with smoking cessation
June 15th, 2005
Medica held a "Tobacco 101" conference to clear the air and deliver useful, factual information about tobacco cessation. With Hennepin and Ramsey counties joining the ranks of Minnesota municipalities that ban workplace smoking, and several others considering following suit, employers are wrestling with how to cost-effectively help their employees comply with the law. Employer representatives, plan administrators and insurance brokers attended to learn more about the impact of tobacco use on productivity and the potential return on investment from offering tobacco cessation programs. Attendees also were trained on Medica's new "Smoke-free Work Site...
Source: Physician Law Weekly (2005-06-15)
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