wellness program

Faculty and staff looking to improve health with weight loss in 2019 can enroll in the improved Weight Watchers (WW) program. The Wellness Program offers a 50 percent subsidy for WW to all benefits-eligible faculty and staff. About the program WW consists of an online tool and on-campus meetings, as...

In January, many people look to develop healthy habits. Throughout the year, the Wellness Program offers opportunities for faculty and staff to establish and build upon such habits. This month, we will highlight some of the categories offered through the Wellness Program, which gives wellness incent...

In January, many people look to develop healthy habits. And throughout the year, the Wellness Program offers opportunities for faculty and staff to establish and build upon such habits. This month, we’ll highlight some of the categories offered through the Wellness Program Incentive, which gives wel...

The Healthy Business Council of Ohio recently named Case Western Reserve University’s Wellness Program a Gold Level Healthy Workplace Award winner. The university is one of 73 Ohio employers to be honored for a commitment to employee wellness by promoting employee health, productivity and healthy w...

Making handcrafted goods is more than just a hobby for the members of the Crafters@Case group at Case Western Reserve University. Their craft also helps provide warmth and assistance to those in need. Members meet across campus several times a week to make hats, scarves, blankets and more to be don...

All 2018 faculty and staff wellness participants—those receiving the $25 monthly incentive in their paycheck—are reminded to complete attestation forms in HCM if they met the standard for program completion in one or two of the six Wellness Program categories in 2018: community, financial well-being...

The Benelect open enrollment period ends Friday, Nov. 30, which is the last day for participants to make changes for the 2019 calendar year. Visit the 2019 Open Enrollment website for complete information. Employees planning to add new dependents to their benefits for the 2019 calendar year must fi...

Employees will be able to contribute more into their health care flexible spending accounts (FSA) in 2019, when the FSA contribution limit rises to $2,700. The IRS announced the change after the 2019 Benelect Open Enrollment materials were created. The open enrollment kit states the maximum allowabl...

Wellness participants who completed programming in any of the six Wellness Program categories during 2018 should attest to completion in HCM by Friday, Nov. 30. Throughout the year, programming was offered both online and in person in community, financial, nutrition or weight management, physical a...

Each fall, benefits-eligible faculty and staff are invited to participate in on-campus biometric screenings to get a free snapshot of their health status. At the screening, height, weight, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, cholesterol and triglycerides will be tested. Those interested in ...