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Workplace Wellness Programs Have Overlooked Health Equity

Author:
Zuckerbrod, Julie
Year:
2022

In 2017, many food service and maintenance staff at Yale University received a notice about a mandatory health screening and “coaching” program. These employees and their spouses were automatically enrolled in the Yale Health Expectations Program (HEP), which required them to complete a series of health services like physical exams, blood tests, and cancer screenings...