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Cost and Return on Investment of a Work-Family Intervention in the Extended Care Industry: Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Network

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Cost and Return on Investment of a Work-Family Intervention in the Extended Care Industry: Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Network. / Dowd, Bill; Bray, Jeremy W.; Barbosa, Carolina et al.
In: Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, Vol. 59, No. 10, 01.10.2017, p. 956-965.

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Dowd, B, Bray, JW, Barbosa, C, Brockwood, K, Kaiser, DJ, Mills, MJ, Hurtado, DA & Wipfli, B 2017, 'Cost and Return on Investment of a Work-Family Intervention in the Extended Care Industry: Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Network', Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, vol. 59, no. 10, pp. 956-965. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001097

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Dowd, B., Bray, J. W., Barbosa, C., Brockwood, K., Kaiser, D. J., Mills, M. J., Hurtado, D. A., & Wipfli, B. (2017). Cost and Return on Investment of a Work-Family Intervention in the Extended Care Industry: Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Network. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 59(10), 956-965. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001097

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Dowd B, Bray JW, Barbosa C, Brockwood K, Kaiser DJ, Mills MJ et al. Cost and Return on Investment of a Work-Family Intervention in the Extended Care Industry: Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Network. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2017 Oct 1;59(10):956-965. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001097

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Dowd, Bill ; Bray, Jeremy W. ; Barbosa, Carolina et al. / Cost and Return on Investment of a Work-Family Intervention in the Extended Care Industry : Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Network. In: Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2017 ; Vol. 59, No. 10. pp. 956-965.

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abstract = "OBJECTIVE:To estimate the cost and return on investment (ROI) of an intervention targeting work-family conflict (WFC) in the extended care industry. METHODS:Costs to deliver the intervention during a group-randomized controlled trial were estimated, and data on organizational costs-presenteeism, health care costs, voluntary termination, and sick time-were collected from interviews and administrative data. Generalized linear models were used to estimate the intervention's impact on organizational costs. Combined, these results produced ROI estimates. A cluster-robust confidence interval (CI) was estimated around the ROI estimate. RESULTS:The per-participant cost of the intervention was $767. The ROI was -1.54 (95% CI: -4.31 to 2.18). The intervention was associated with a $668 reduction in health care costs (P ",
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