Health Affairs Briefing: The Work/Health Relationship

The February 2017 issue of Health Affairs will shine an important spotlight on the complex and constantly evolving relationship between work and health, from the perspective of both employers and employees. To draw attention to the issue, Health Affairs will host a briefing featuring authors from the journal who will present their studies and discuss strategies for building the safest, healthiest, and most productive workforce possible. WHEN Tuesday, February 7, 2017 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. WHERE National Press Club Washington, DC Register Today! Follow Live Tweets from the briefing @Health_Affairs, and join in the conversation with #workandhealth Find us on Snapchat: healthaffairs The program will feature presentations from the following authors: Jean Abraham, Wegmiller Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, on Tracking The Changing Landscape Of Corporate Wellness Suppliers Victoria Blinder, Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, on Women With Breast Cancer Who Work For Accommodating Employers More Likely Than Others To Retain Jobs After Treatment Thomas Buchmueller, Waldo O. Hildebrand Professor of Risk Management and Insurance, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, on Work, Health, And Insurance: A Shifting Landscape For Employers And Workers Alike Brian Gifford, Director, Research and Measurement, Integrated Benefits Institute, on Temporarily Disabled Workers Account For A Dis...
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