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North Carolina Medical Journal
November/December 2006 Volume 67, Number 6

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ARTICLE

The Relationship between Patient's Perceived Waiting Time and Office-Based Practice Satisfaction
Fabian Camacho, MS; Roger Anderson, PhD; Anne Safrit, BS; Alison Snow Jones, PhD; and Peter Hoffmann, MD, MPhil

POLICY FORUM

Worksite Health Promotion and Wellness

Introduction
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD; and Kristie W. Thompson, MA

Issue Brief: Workplace Programs in Health Promotion and Wellness: Challenges of Prevention, Productivity, and Program Implementation
Joyce M.Young, MD, MPH

COMMENTARIES

Who Are the Intended Beneficiaries (Targets) of Employee Health Promotion and Wellness Programs?
Dee W. Edington, PhD

What's Holding You Back: Why Should (or Shouldn't) Employers Invest in Health Promotion Programs for Their Workers?
Ron Z. Goetzel, PhD; and Ronald J. Ozminkowski, PhD

Employee Participation in Workplace Health Promotion and Wellness Programs: How Important Are Incentives, and Which Work Best?
Larry Chapman,MPH

Small Businesses,Worksite Wellness, and Public Health: A Time for Action
Laura A. Linnan, ScD, CHES; and Benjamin E. Birken, MS

Implementation Challenges in Worksite Health Promotion Programs
Benjamin E. Birken, MS; and Laura A. Linnan, ScD, CHES

Worksite Health Promotion: Skills and Functions of Professional Staff
Bonnie Rogers,DrPH, COHN-S, LNCC, FAAN

Creating a Culture of Wellness in Workplaces
George C. Stokes, MSW; Nancy S. Henley, MPH,MD, FACP; and Casey Herget, MPH, MSW

National Indications of Increasing Investment in Workplace Health Promotion Programs by Large- and Medium-Size Companies
Jennifer M. Childress, MS, CHES; and Garry M. Lindsay, MPH, CHES

Workplace Health Promotion: A North Carolina Assessment of Progress
David H. Chenoweth, PhD, FAWHP

The Rationale for Federal Policy to Stimulate Workplace Health Promotion Programs
Michael P. O'Donnell, MBA, MPH, PhD

Workplace-Focused Health Promotion Programs in the United Kingdom and Ireland
Alexandra Farrow, PhD

DEPARTMENTS

Tarheels Footprints in Healthcare

Running the Numbers

Hospital Quality and Patient Safety

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