Medicaid Incentives: $100M Federal Grant Available

Large employer groups have offered incentives to employees to stop smoking, lose weight etc. The results have been mixed but now the feds wants states to try it for the Medicaid population. According to this article Idaho and Florida have already done this and have not seen much success. Perhaps it will work in other states:

http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Stories/2011/April/08/Medicaid-incentives.aspx