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Milwaukee school system implements wellness, DM program
Former Print Version: Disease Management News, December 24, 2007
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Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) expects to save $9.3 million in health costs over three years with an aggressive wellness and disease management (DM) program-despite a generous health insurance benefit and a fairly adversarial labor situation involving more than a dozen separate unions. The program, which went live on July 1 with vendor SHPS, Inc., offers lessons for other employers implementing health and productivity management programs in a complex labor environment, the program's architects say.
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