Cardiovascular fitness program--a fringe benefit.
St. Marys Hospital Medical Center, Madison, WI, initiated an exercise counseling and activity program for its 1,400 employees. With professional guidance employees are encouraged to become involved in appropriate and enjoyable forms of exercise that will improve and maintain their cardiovascular health and overall well-being. The hospital believes that this is one of the first programs of its kind in a hospital setting.
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