A healthier Montana means a healthier workforce

We can’t have a competitive workforce without a healthy workforce. And a healthy workforce depends on the individual health of each of its citizens.

Until recently, too many of our fellow Montanans lived each day knowing that access to health care was beyond their reach. They avoided regular checkups and screenings, and instead, were forced to the emergency room to access expensive, difficult to treat care.

When you’re not healthy, it’s difficult to stay on the job and be a productive member of the workforce.

Thankfully, in Montana, over 93,000 of our friends, family and neighbors...