Feb. 11, 2022
̳ Honored as One of Kansas City’s ‘Healthiest Employers’ for 2022
Update: March 24, 2022 – Today, at a Kansas City Business Journal event recognizing the area’s “Healthiest Employers,” the ̳ (̳) placed 1st in the 500-1,499 employee category for the second year in a row. The event honored 30 employers, with 5 represented in the 500-1,499 category.
Original release: Today, the ̳ (̳) announced that the Kansas City Business Journal has again named it one of Kansas City’s “Healthiest Employers.” The ̳ and 29 other employers will be honored at a live event on March 24.
According to the , an assessment by Healthiest Employers LLC “scored companies on their wellness program’s culture and leadership commitment, foundational components, strategic planning, communication and marketing, programming and interventions, and reporting and analysis.”
The ̳ has long committed to being a leader in employee health and well-being initiatives, and its programs include:
- Positive 31-Day Challenge
- Real Food Challenge
- Mile a Day
- 31 Ways to a Healthier You
- Corporate Challenge
- Free access to a fitness center
- Weight Watchers
- Tobacco cessation workshops
- Wellness Day
- Desk to 5k
- Seminars on running, biking, swimming, and other fitness activities
- Health seminars – cardiac, stroke, diabetes, cancer, etc.
- Seminars on women’s and men’s health
- Multiple mental health related programs
- Multipart series on coping with depression
- Wellness incentives
- Diabetes and pre-diabetes management programs
- Sugar Swap Challenge
- Health counseling
The ̳ offers a wide variety of other employee benefits, including tuition reimbursement, continuing education, professional memberships, designations and certifications, flexible work hours, compressed schedules, and special recognition programs.
To learn more about opportunities at the ̳ and its many employee-engagement programs, visit the ̳ website’s Careers section.
About the ̳
As part of our state-based system of insurance regulation in the United States, the ̳ (̳) provides expertise, data, and analysis for insurance commissioners to effectively regulate the industry and protect consumers. The U.S. standard-setting organization is governed by the chief insurance regulators from the 50 states, the District of Columbia and five U.S. territories. Through the ̳, state insurance regulators establish standards and best practices, conduct peer reviews, and coordinate regulatory oversight. ̳ staff supports these efforts and represents the collective views of state regulators domestically and internationally.