§ 16-46-13-1 — Rules concerning small employer wellness programs

Indiana § 16-46-13-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 46: STATE HEALTH GRANTS AND PROGRAMS
• Ch. 13: Small Employer Wellness Programs

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(a) The state department shall adopt rules
under IC 4-22-2 to establish:
(1) minimum standards for use by a small employer in
establishing a wellness program to improve the health of
employees of the small employer; and
(2) criteria and a process for certification of a small employer's
wellness program that meets the minimum standards established
under subdivision (1) as a qualified wellness program for
purposes of IC 6-3.1-31.2.
(b) The minimum standards established under subsection (a) must
include a requirement that a wellness program provide rewards for
employee:
(1) appropriate weight loss;
(2) smoking cessation; and
(3) pursuit of preventative health care services.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.218-2007, SEC.44.