Article: EVIDENCE OF AN EAP COST OFFSET.(employee assistance program)

Abbott Laboratories' EAP demonstrates cost-effectiveness through two studies and builds the business case for program expansion

Recent studies demonstrating the value that employee assistance programs (EAPs) add to organizations are rare. Yet it is important to determine the cost savings associated with EAP services and how EAPs impact today's healthcare delivery.

During 1990 to 1992, a study of Abbott Laboratories' EAP was conducted, focusing on the healthcare utilization of Abbott employees within a nonmanaged-care health plan. This study was limited to Abbott employees, examined a small number of variables and was not statistically tested. ...

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