ERIC Number: EJ798798
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-1046-9508
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Health Care Crossroads: What's the Right Solution? Putting Consumer-Driven Ideas to Work at Louisiana State University
Benedict, Forest; Guinn, Shayla
CUPA-HR Journal, v57 n2 p16-21 Fall-Win 2006
Idling at the crossroads and faced with ever-increasing health care costs, the Louisiana State University System chose the road less traveled and instituted a consumer-driven benefits plan. In this article, the authors provide an overview of the consumer-driven programs LSU has adopted and how these programs have helped curb costs and improve the health status of its employees.
Descriptors: Health Care Costs, Health, Colleges, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance, School Personnel, College Faculty
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Louisiana
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