The predictive validity of the hero scorecard in determining future health care cost and risk trends

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 136-144

  Goetzel, Ron Z ^a   Henke, Rachel Mosher ^b   Benevent, Richele ^b   Tabrizi, Maryam J ^b   Kent, Karen B ^a   Smith, Kristyn J ^a   Roemer, Enid Chung ^a   Grossmeier, Jessica ^c   Mason, Shawn T ^d   Gold, Daniel B ^e   Noeldner, Steven P ^f   Anderson, David R ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IBM WATSON HEALTH   (United States)

^c StayWell Health Management   (United States)

^d Wellness and Prevention Inc   (United States)

^e Mercer   (United States)

^f Mercer   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894040669     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000081     Document Type: Article

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