BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS NAMED WINNER OF 2022 WWCMA WORKWELL MASSACHUSETTS AWARDS FOR EXEMPLARY PROMOTION OF WORKPLACE HEALTH

The award recognizes the success of a program to improve health and well-being in the company

BOSTON, December 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) is proud to be named the 2022 WorkWell Massachusetts Awards program winner in the Large Group category for exemplary workplace health promotion. The awards, powered by the Healthiest Employers, recognize Blue Cross’ achievements in delivering world-class programs and supporting employees through a culture of wellness.

Blue Cross’s wellness program offers a wide range of best-in-class benefits across the spectrum of physical, social, emotional and financial well-being to support employees no matter where they are in their wellness journey. Offerings include online mental health programs, financial coaching, virtual fitness classes and family care benefits.

“Over the past few years, we’ve seen our associates’ needs and priorities change amid the pandemic and our transition to a hybrid work model,” said the executive vice president and chief human resources officer. Sue Sgroi. “We are relentlessly focused on the well-being of our associates and will continue to evolve our benefits offerings to ensure our colleagues and their families thrive in the future.”

WorkWell Massachusetts Awards is a corporate awards program created by WWCMA, a nonprofit member organization dedicated to advancing workplace wellness programs. WWCMA partners with Healthiest Employers, a national trusted awards program that rewards people-focused organizations that take a proactive approach to employee health.

Judging is based on each organization’s Healthiest Employers Index – a metric focused on six categories: Culture and Leadership Engagement, Core Components, Strategic Planning, Communications and Marketing, Programming and Interventions, and Reporting and Analytics. .

“Given all of the unique challenges organizations have faced over the past few years, our goal is to recognize companies that are finding ways to approach wellness more holistically and meet the needs of employees and of their families,” says Jenna CarterDirector of the WWCMA Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Rewards and Recognition Committee.

The Blue Cross will be recognized at a special celebration on tuesday 13 december of 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at the Lord Hobo Brewing Company in Woburn, MA.

See the 2022 WorkWell Massachusetts Award winners.

About the Worksite Wellness Council of Massachusetts

The Workplace Wellness Council of Massachusetts (WWCMA) is the ultimate, independent and objective resource for well-being at work. The Council offers innovative education, networking and training on wellness best practices, as well as insightful resources for use by Massachusetts organizations and their corporate wellness teams. Visit us at wwcma.org and follow us @WorkWellMass.

About the Healthiest Employers

Healthiest Employers^® is a trusted rewards program that recognizes people-focused organizations that take a more proactive approach to employee health. Our goal is to be a resource for organizations focused on improving the health of their employees, creating a community invested in the health and well-being of their people. Since 2009, the healthiest employers^® has been the leading employer wellness recognition program.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Massachusetts Blue Cross Blue Shield (http://www.bluecrossma.org) is a not-for-profit, community-driven, fee-based health plan headquartered in Boston. We are committed to the relentless pursuit of quality, affordable and equitable healthcare with an unparalleled customer experience. In keeping with our promise to always put our members first, we are ranked among the top health plans in the nation for member satisfaction and quality. Join us on Facebook, Twitter, Youtubeand LinkedIn.

SOURCE Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts