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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
One of the ideas is to allow the employees who stop smoking, lose weight, control their cholesterol, control their blood pressure to actually receive premium discounts for up to 30 percent if they do the right thing for themselves and for the group under which they are insured.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Discussing incentives for healthy behavior in the health care bill.

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