From regulatory answers to explosive new tech: The year in wellness

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Regulatory clarifications about wellness incentives lifted a “big cloud” of confusion for employers this year, while new technologies have increased engagement and opportunity. Building upon 2015 wellness trends, benefit experts say 2016 will be the year of “getting real” when it comes to wellness program results.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in April released a proposed rule clarifying how Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act applies to employer wellness programs.

Melissa A. Winn
Senior Editor

Winn is senior editor of Employee Benefit Adviser.


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