Case Study
A Fresh Approach to Unhealthy Cost
1 Virgin Pulse | www.virginpulse.com | 877-331-9988 CASE STUDY A Fresh Approach to Unhealthy Costs In 2008, Portland, Oregon-based utility company NW Natural set out on an ambitious mission: to contain its rising healthcare costs, which had tripled since 1999. Long an advocate for corporate wellness, the 150-year- old utility company tried to control costs by offering comprehensive smoking cessation, health screenings, and other wellnes