Insurer Lobbies Maryland Legislature To Allow Incentives For Employees Who Participate In Wellness Programs

... CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is lobbying the Maryland Legislature to pass a bill that would allow insurers and companies to offer workers incentives, including cash, to participate in preventive health care programs, the Washington Times reports. Under current state law, businesses that are self insured cannot offer employees incentives worth more than $10 each to join a wellness program. [click link for full article] ...