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Boyd Technologies is a Health at Work Award Winner

Written by Admin | Sep 9, 2013 4:00:00 AM

Lee, Massachusetts - Boyd Technologies, Inc. has been announced a Silver winner of the ninth-annual Health at Work Awards sponsored by ComPsych, honoring organizations who promote employee health and wellness. Winners were selected based on their wellness program’s comprehensiveness, delivery, promotion, participation rates and results achieved. ComPsych Corporation is the world’s largest provider of employee assistance programs and is the pioneer and worldwide leader of fully integrated EAP, behavioral health, wellness, work-life, HR, FMLA and absence management services under its Guidance Resources brand.

“We applaud Boyd Technologies for promoting health and wellness and improving the lives of employees,” said Dr. Richard A. Chaifetz, Chairman and CEO of ComPsych.  “As an organization, Boyd Technologies has made a focused commitment to provide materials for a safe, clean and healthy world.  As a family-owned and operated company, we put emphasis on providing opportunities and resources for each employees to make safe, clean and healthy living choices,” said Jennifer Kratovil-Moriarty, PHR, HR Manager and Wellness Administrator. 

Some highlights of Boyd Technologies' health and wellness program include; regular campaigns to encourage getting active, improving nutrition and maintaining a healthy weight; maintaining a close relationship with the regional hospital system to provide on-site biometric screenings and health counseling during the workday at no cost to employees; discounts on employer sponsored health coverage for wellness participants. 

The Health at Work Awards are sponsored by ComPsych and its HealthyGuidance® program. HealthyGuidance is a comprehensive and consultative wellness program that addresses the full continuum of employee issues and targets behavioral and lifestyle issues before they become significant illnesses. Drawing upon ComPsych’s behavioral health expertise, HealthyGuidance uses a high-touch approach that empowers employees to make healthy changes through health risk assessments, biometric on-site testing, tobacco cessation, lifestyle coaching and weight management programs as well as incentive administration. 

About ComPsych 

ComPsych® Corporation is the world’s largest provider of employee assistance programs (EAP) and is the pioneer and worldwide leader of fully integrated EAP, behavioral health, wellness, work-life, HR, FMLA and absence management services under its GuidanceResources® brand. ComPsych provides services to more than 20,000 organizations covering more than 55 million individuals throughout the U.S. and over 120 countries. By creating “Build-to-Suit” programs, ComPsych helps employers attract and retain employees, increase employee productivity and improve overall health and well-being. For more information, visit www.compsych.comand follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ComPsych.