Anthem Blue Cross 2004 Annual Report Download - page 22
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Please find page 22 of the 2004 Anthem Blue Cross annual report below. You can navigate through the pages in the report by either clicking on the pages listed below, or by using the keyword search tool below to find specific information within the annual report. Students at Glenn Stephens
Elementary School (pictured in the school gym) are developing healthy habits. The school in
Madison, Wisconsin, offers parents an educational nutrition and physical activity guide called
“HealthyHabitsforHealthyKids.”TheBlueCrossBlueShieldofWisconsinFoundationmadeavailable
500,000copiesoftheguidetobedistributedthroughtheOfficeofGovernorJimDoyle,theWisconsin
Academy of Pediatrics Foundation and the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Foundation.
Another500,000copiesweredistributedinTexasbyUniCare,inpartnershipwiththestateDepartment
ofEducation.
WellPoint developed the guide with the American Dietetic Association in response to a federal
governmentstudythatreporteda“communicationshortfall”betweenphysiciansandfamiliescreates
abarriertoaddressingchildhoodobesity.Theguidehelpshealthcareandeducationprofessionals
counselparentsandfamiliesaboutpropernutritionandobesity.
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