Cigna Recognizes Bisk for Their Commitment to Employee Health and Wellness 

August 22, 2017

Tampa, FL – August 22, 2017 – Cigna selected Bisk, a global leader in digital learning, as a recipient of the annual Cigna Well-Being Award for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving employee health through a workplace wellness program. 

Bisk’s workplace wellness program, HealthyU, inspires it’s over 700 employees to make healthy choices by supporting employees through physical activity classes, newsletters with healthy recipes, corporate competitions, wellness visit incentives, blood pressure screenings, gym membership discount, and weight management programs.   

“Bisk is honored to be recognized by Cigna,” said Wendy Vera, Benefits and Wellness Manager, Bisk. ” Health and wellness is an integral part of the culture.  Our programs help employees achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.  We’re passionate about health and take every opportunity to celebrate employee success!” 

Cigna’s My Health is utilized by Bisk employees to track their wellness score to see where they need to improve, as well as to see how they have improved from their annual wellness visits. My Health gives advice and resources to aid in the transformation or maintaining a healthy lifestyle. 

“HealthyU has influenced so many positive changes in my life,” said Alicia Starke, Associate Academic Administrator, Bisk. “Through all the various programs and information, they offer, I have learned how to embrace change and take control of my health.” 

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. employers lose more than $225 billion each year in productivity due to employee health problems. Cigna created the Well-Being Award to recognize employer clients that have a positive impact on the health and well-being of their workforce.  

Applicants are evaluated based on the core components of their wellness program, including the goals, implementation, incentives, leadership engagement and employee participation. All applications are reviewed and judged by an internal, multi-departmental review committee from Cigna.  

About Cigna 

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and sense of security. All products and services are provided exclusively by or through operating subsidiaries of Cigna Corporation, including Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, Life Insurance Company of North America and Cigna Life Insurance Company of New York. Such products and services include an integrated suite of health services, such as medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products including group life, accident and disability insurance. Cigna maintains sales capability in 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 89 million customer relationships throughout the world. To learn more about Cigna®, including links to follow us on Facebook or Twitter, visit www.cigna.com.

About Bisk

Bisk partners with leading institutions to deliver online degree and certificate programs to learners around the world. We provide the resources, expertise and technology to help institutions grow and students thrive. Through our online program management services, we have supported more than one million enrollments for universities such as Villanova University, Michigan State University and the University of Notre Dame. Our mission is to amplify potential through transformational learning experiences.