New Wellness Incentive

Last year, you made great recommendations, so we made changes to better serve you. This year, benefit eligible employees and covered spouses or same sex domestic partners have an incentive option. Upon completion of your wellness program, you can select either a $90 Ball State Working Well voucher or a $75 MasterCard gift card.

Complete the three steps listed below between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012 to attain your incentive:  

1. Know Your Numbers call 765-285-9355 to schedule a biometric screening. You will need the screening values to complete step 2, you may also use recently attained lab values.
2. Complete the Life Health Assessment:   Online Assessment  (eligible spouse or same sex domestic partners call 765-285-9355 and a paper version will be mailed to your home) 
3. Take Charge by engaging in a positive lifestyle! Find organized or self-directed programs that meet your needs below.

*Gift cards and vouchers will be distributed in October, December, March and June.

Take Charge self-directed or organized programs are designed to support you in making positive lifestyle choices.  Whether you want to maintain your good health, lose weight , cope better with stress, eat healthier, quit smoking or manage diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, or asthma, we are here to support you.

To complete the Take Charge step, you can complete one of the programs listed below:

• 10- Week Walking Program 
• Diabetes Education   
• Chronic Disease Self Management 
• Health Coaching Including: 
• iCANChange Weight Management Program 
• iCANQuit
• iCanRelax
• iCanThrive Cardiovascular Health Program

Or a combination of the following (complete six). Example: One Learn over Lunch wellness chat, four weeks of 150 minutes (per week) moderate exercise at Ball Gym, one session of massage therapy.

• Learn over Lunch Wellness Chats 
• One week of 150 minutes moderate exercise at Recreation Services or Adult Physical Fitness Program
• One week of 75 minutes vigorous exercise at Recreation Services or Adult Physical Fitness Program
• Nutritional Counseling 
• Bike or walk to work 10 days 
• Massage Therapy  

Tracking is easy.  For most programs, it is automatic when you swipe your employee ID or register.  Paper tracking logs are available for self-directed programs and programs provided off-site.

What will my $90 Ball State Working Well voucher buy? You can use your voucher toward the purchase of one of the following Ball State services:

Ball State Adult Physical Fitness Program

Ball State Recreation Services , including Group Fitness Pass, Membership and Instructional Classes

Emens/Pruis Hall Performances  

Note: Participants are responsible for any expense greater than the face value of the voucher.

What do you do with my information?  Upholding employee confidentiality is a priority at Ball State, and we ensure all internal and external programs meet regulatory guidelines. If you have questions or concerns about how your health or personal information is handled, please feel free to call us.

 Upholding employee confidentiality is a priority at Ball State, and we ensure all internal and external programs meet regulatory guidelines. If you have questions or concerns about how your health or personal information is handled, please feel free to call us.

Ball State is recognize as a leader in wellness.  We work with vendors to provide quality programs that meet the needs of employees.  Only through your input can we continue to provide quality services.