| www.BoeingWellness.com
 With
20,000+ health-dedicated websites on the Internet, deciding where
to go for factual, research-based information can be enough to send
a person surfing for headache remedies. Now Boeing employees and
their families will have a single, reliable source for health answers
they can trust: www.BoeingWellness.com.
This new eHealth portal—powered and maintained
by the world-renowned Mayo Clinic—will be rolled out to Boeing
people worldwide between May-August 2003.
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How to ground skyrocketing
health care costs?
Imagine this scenario. Let's say you knew your
car insurance or grocery bills were increasing at least 15 percent
per year for the next three years. Would you take steps to reduce
costs by: changing the deductible, shopping around, switching to
a midsize car or less expensive food items, or reconsidering your
use/consumption? Probably. Smart consumers use a variety of techniques
to manage their costs.
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Other wellness programs
 •
Free & Clear Quit Tobacco Program.
Available to all Boeing employees free of charge, this program combines
telephone- based counseling with nicotine replacement therapy, when
appropriate. Call 1-800-292-2336 to learn more about this program.
• Free
flu shots. Last fall, more than 57,000 Boeing employees
at 74 company sites received a free flu shot.
• The Harmony
Health Letter. Mailed monthly, Harmony is packed with health
news, wellness information and tips for healthier lifestyles.
• Health & Fitness
Centers. Boeing has 32 fitness centers, large and small,
with equipment, classes and individualized counseling.
• Weight Watchers
at Work®. Groups hold their weekly meetings on company
property. For more information, call 1-800-828-9675.
• Health fairs
• Screenings
• Health and
wellness seminars
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