Get Healthy Now is a benefit for UofL employees, retirees, and their spouse or qualifying adult.
UofL is awarded Platinum Achievement by American Heart Association
For the past four years, the American Heart Association has named UofL a Gold Award "fit friendly employer." This year, UofL secured the Platinum recognition, by demonstrating at least one Start!-specified behavior change, achieving at least one Start!-specified cost savings outcome and achieving a documented positive return on investment. Get Healthy Now, with support from President James Ramsey and Office of External Affairs, applies annually for the designation on behalf of the university. For more information, read the UofL Today article about this award.
The University of Louisville has been chosen as the Healthiest Employer in the 5,000-employee-plus category of Business First's inaugural Greater Louisville's Healthiest Employers awards program. The winners in each of the five categories were announced at a luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 18, in the Cascade Ballroom at the Louisville International Convention Center. A special publication profiling the finalists is available in the Nov. 19 issue of Business First. Read the UofL Today story or the full Business First insert. Additional Media Coverage:
As of Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010, the University of Louisville is officially smoke-free. Click here for information about Smoking Cessation Classes for employees and success stories of employees living their lives smoke-free.
