{"id":4075,"date":"2017-09-22T10:20:13","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T14:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthadvocate.com\/site\/?p=4075"},"modified":"2020-01-14T17:26:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T22:26:49","slug":"ask-the-expert-episode-9-using-incentives-to-drive-employee-wellbeing-with-iris-tarou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthadvocate.com\/site\/video\/ask-the-expert-episode-9-using-incentives-to-drive-employee-wellbeing-with-iris-tarou","title":{"rendered":"Ask the Expert Episode 9 &#8211; Using Incentives to Drive Employee Wellbeing with Iris Tarou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 9: Using Incentives to Drive Employee Wellbeing with Iris Tarou<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/235080931\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Organizations are increasingly offering incentives to encourage employees to participate in workplace wellness programs, but do they work? 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