WELLNESS INCENTIVE WELLNESS INCENTIVE 20112011

LifeStyle ReturnsLifeStyle Returns Developed by Highmark BCBSDeveloped by Highmark BCBS

• Used by their employees + membersUsed by their employees + members Program can help you change your Program can help you change your

role in your healthrole in your health• Identifies your health and Identifies your health and

lifestyle areas in need of lifestyle areas in need of improvementimprovement

• Helps you develop and Helps you develop and keep new, healthier habitskeep new, healthier habits

LifeStyle ReturnsLifeStyle Returns

What is it?What is it?• A program that helps you assess all A program that helps you assess all

aspects of your healthaspects of your health• You receive rewards for completing a You receive rewards for completing a

total number of pointstotal number of points• $300 each for you and your spouse$300 each for you and your spouse• Begins 1-1-11 and ends 10-31-11Begins 1-1-11 and ends 10-31-11• All of your tracking is done onlineAll of your tracking is done online

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How does it work?How does it work?• Go online, establish your login and Go online, establish your login and

passwordpassword• On your personalized webpage from HM On your personalized webpage from HM

you will see the new tab “Lifestyle you will see the new tab “Lifestyle Returns”Returns”

• New for 2011- Earn Points to achieve New for 2011- Earn Points to achieve your cash incentiveyour cash incentive

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How does it work?How does it work?• Earn Points for each wellness activity Earn Points for each wellness activity

completed completed • Choose from a wide variety of activitiesChoose from a wide variety of activities• Each program we offer here that you complete Each program we offer here that you complete

will have a code you put into your online will have a code you put into your online webpage at HM site to get those points or you webpage at HM site to get those points or you select the date it is completedselect the date it is completed

• Very simple process- you earn the required Very simple process- you earn the required total points to earn the cash incentivetotal points to earn the cash incentive

Sample Activities for PointsSample Activities for Points

Wellness ProfileWellness Profile Annual physical examAnnual physical exam Annual preventive examsAnnual preventive exams Blood screeningBlood screening FitnessFitness Flu shotFlu shot Walking programWalking program Various online educational activitiesVarious online educational activities

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Who is eligible for the incentive?Who is eligible for the incentive?• All employees and spouses enrolled in the All employees and spouses enrolled in the

health insurance plan through Highmark or buy health insurance plan through Highmark or buy out for 2011out for 2011

• If you are an employee or spouse on the buy If you are an employee or spouse on the buy out plan you need to inform J. Loizzo that you out plan you need to inform J. Loizzo that you plan to participate in this program to get your plan to participate in this program to get your access login code for the online websiteaccess login code for the online website

Incentive paid in December 2011 minus Incentive paid in December 2011 minus taxestaxes

ConfidentialityConfidentiality

• Highmark is required by HIPAA regulations to Highmark is required by HIPAA regulations to insure that our information is kept confidentialinsure that our information is kept confidential

• The website has various security requirements The website has various security requirements for you to access your informationfor you to access your information

• I get an aggregate report of what the main I get an aggregate report of what the main health risks are for the people involved as a health risks are for the people involved as a whole for planning purposeswhole for planning purposes

• I will get a list of who has completed the I will get a list of who has completed the requirements so that I can grant the cash requirements so that I can grant the cash incentives for 2011incentives for 2011

Nobody here sees any of your personal health information

Blood ScreeningBlood Screening

We will provide a screening event We will provide a screening event here or do it at your physician’s here or do it at your physician’s officeoffice

Feb. 2 @ FUSFeb. 2 @ FUS 7:30am-11:15am7:30am-11:15am Blood pressure check, LDL, HDL, Blood pressure check, LDL, HDL,

TriglycerideTriglyceride Cost = fee payable at Business Cost = fee payable at Business

Counter StarvaggiCounter Starvaggi

Blood ScreeningBlood Screening

Highmark Direct Mobile TourHighmark Direct Mobile Tour• Van will be available for you to get Van will be available for you to get

information about their programs and to information about their programs and to begin to do your Health Profile onlinebegin to do your Health Profile online

• Information about our health insurance Information about our health insurance services will also be availableservices will also be available

• Feb. 2 8:00 AM – 1:00 PMFeb. 2 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

ProgramsPrograms Online produced by HealthMedia- points for eachOnline produced by HealthMedia- points for each

• Nourish- nutritionNourish- nutrition• Breathe- smoking cessationBreathe- smoking cessation• Care for DiabetesCare for Diabetes• Care for Pain ManagementCare for Pain Management• Balance- weight managementBalance- weight management• Care for your HealthCare for your Health• Overcoming DepressionOvercoming Depression• Overcoming Binge EatingOvercoming Binge Eating• Relax- Stress ManagementRelax- Stress Management• Care for your BackCare for your Back• Overcoming InsomniaOvercoming Insomnia

ProgramsPrograms

Available at FUS- points for eachAvailable at FUS- points for each

• LegendsLegends• 5K Walk-Run5K Walk-Run• Aerobics ClassesAerobics Classes• Spirituality ProgramSpirituality Program• Lunch & LearnLunch & Learn• Drop 10 in 10Drop 10 in 10

Get Engaged in Your HealthGet Engaged in Your Health

Lifestyle Returns gives you Lifestyle Returns gives you everything you need to take charge everything you need to take charge of of YOURYOUR health health

Unlike other wellness programs that Unlike other wellness programs that provide one approach for everyone, provide one approach for everyone, LSR is tailored to LSR is tailored to YOURYOUR specific specific health needshealth needs

Results from 2010: 150 people Results from 2010: 150 people completed our LSR completed our LSR CongratulationsCongratulations

Get Engaged in Your HealthGet Engaged in Your Health

The best thing about participating in The best thing about participating in LSR….LSR….

… …. the rewards you enjoy will last . the rewards you enjoy will last a a lifetimelifetime!!