People Prefer ‘Carrots’ to ‘Sticks’ When It Comes to Healthcare Incentives

Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 08:00 in Psychology & Sociology

To keep costs low, companies often incentivize healthy lifestyles. Now, new research suggests that how these incentives are framed — as benefits for healthy-weight people or penalties for overweight...

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