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CVS to Workers: Disclose Weight or Pay $600 Fine

 
 
Posted Thursday, March 21st 2013 @ 3pm by Kevin Spak, Newser Staff

(NEWSER– CVS has touched a nerve with a new policy requiring workers to disclose a host of health data—including their weight, body fat and glucose levels, and blood pressure—or else pay an extra $50 a month for their health insurance. The move has drawn outrage from at least one national privacy group, the Boston Herald reports. "This is an incredibly coercive and invasive thing to ask employees to do," the founder of Patient Privacy Rights told the paper.

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