Employer Wellness Programs. Health Reform and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act.

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2010.
Description:9 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10536075
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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Summary:Provides overview of P.L. 110-233, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008, which prohibits discrimination by health insurers and employers based on genetic information. Describes GINA statutory exception allowing for collection of genetic information pursuant to employer wellness programs, and discusses key issues related to role of employer wellness programs in health reform.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Employer Wellness Programs