CHICAGO, Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crain's
Content Studio, a division of Crain's Chicago Business, and
Cigna (NYSE: CI) announce the winners of the 2019 Illinois'
Healthiest Employers Awards, recognizing companies that make
workplace wellness a priority. The 8th annual awards were presented
at a ceremony Friday. Sep. 27 at the
Fifth Third Arena by Chicago Blackhawks legend Brian Campbell.
This is the fourth year of Cigna's sponsorship of the
Illinois' Healthiest Employers
Awards, a corporate wellness program that encourages healthier
lifestyles through biometric, fitness, nutrition and other
health-related educational advice that emphasize preventing illness
and prolonging life. Over 8,000 employers of all sizes in 45 cities
participate in the program nationwide.
This year's Illinois winners
include:
- Connor and Gallagher OneSource,
Lisle (2-99 employees)
- Wespath Benefits and Investments, Glenview (100-499 employees)
- Rosecrance Health Network, Rockford (500-1499 employees)
- CNO Financial Group, Chicago
(1500-4999 employees)
"There's so much to learn about workplace wellness innovation
from this year's winners—and from Cigna—that we'll be presenting
their wisdom in a special sponsored section on Illinois' Healthiest Employers in the
October 21 edition of Crain's Chicago
Business and at ChicagoBusiness.com," said Frank Sennett, Director of Custom Media for
Crain's Chicago Business. The special section, sponsored by Cigna,
will be produced by Crain's Content Studio, the marketing
storytelling arm of CCB.
"The companies we celebrate today share Cigna's commitment to
improving employee health, wellbeing and peace of mind," said
Brian Marsella, Cigna Midwest Market
President. "We're proud to partner with Crain's to recognize the
positive impact workplace wellness programs have on vitality,
productivity and healthcare costs for Illinois workers and their employers."
The award is powered and scored by Springbuk, a health
intelligence software company, which administers an online
application process to evaluate companies' performance in six key
areas of corporate health and wellness: culture and leadership
commitment, foundational components, strategic planning,
communication marketing, programming and interventions, and
reporting and analytics. Applicants are categorized by number of
employees so that organizations compete against like-sized
organizations.
About Healthiest Employers
Healthiest Employers is a
corporate wellness awards program that recognizes organizations
that proactively shape the health of their employees. Since 2009,
more than 8,000 employers have participated across 45 cities in the
nationally recognized Healthiest Employers Award Program,
representing insights and best practices of more than 60,000,000
employee lives.
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