Tom Harton

1,500-4,999 EMPLOYEES When it comes to wellness, Franciscan St. Francis Health is a pioneer. Certain components of the hospital’s program are more than 25 years old, so perhaps it’s no surprise that more than 90 percent of hospital employees participate. Franciscan St. Francis Health has had plenty of time to fine-tune the program and build […]

1,500-4,999 EMPLOYEES Celadon Group Inc., like so many employers these days, decided recently that its long-time wellness program was not enough to promote a true culture of health and fitness at the Indianapolis-based trucking firm. It had been honored as the Healthiest Trucking Company in America by FusionHealth and Navistar for its on-site health clinic, […]

500-1,499 EMPLOYEES You can tell things are changing at Witham Health Services by looking at the hospital’s vending machines. They used to carry splashy advertisements for Mt. Dew and Coke. Now the machines promote water and Diet Coke. As of last year, all vending machines offer healthy options and the same is strongly encouraged at […]

500-1,499 EMPLOYEES The latest twist in Citizens Energy Group’s well-tested Healthy Citizens wellness program uses the same technology found in any smart phone. The company is awaiting delivery of its first accelerometers, devices that take pedometers a step further. The accelerometer doesn’t just measure steps, it measures movement of all kinds, and it’s what Citizens […]

100-499 EMPLOYEES POLARIS Laboratories®, a fluid analysis firm located on the northwest side of Indianapolis, is preparing for a move—and using that move as a springboard to better health for its 155 Indianapolis-based employees. When POLARIS Laboratories® employees move a couple of miles away to their new headquarters building this October they’ll find more than […]

100-499 EMPLOYEES Management at Custom Concrete knows that wellness is a marathon, not a sprint. So, with a workforce that didn’t enthusiastically embrace the company’s wellness program from Day No. 1, Custom Concrete is taking it slow. But its two-year-old wellness program has been in a growth phase since early this year, and Custom Concrete […]

2-99 EMPLOYEES Fitness isn’t a game at Noblesville-based IDSolutions, but that hasn’t stopped the global visual communications firm from co-opting one to make its fitness program fun for employees. Among its more unique fitness challenges is Fitness Monopoly, where teams of three employees try to control the board and win prizes. For one million steps, […]

2-99 EMPLOYEES Borshoff’s wellness program is called “The Good Life.” Leave it to an advertising/public relations firm to brand its fitness initiative. But call it what you will, Borshoff’s program is making a mark at the 50-employee firm. Kassie Mills, an account manager who spearheads the wellness initiative for Borshoff, said the name is a […]

2-99 EMPLOYEES Summit employees hit the gym, find themselves in a healthier place Participating in Indiana Sports Corp.’s Corporate Challenge event was Summit Realty’s first step in starting a wellness program. (Photo provided) Summit Realty Group’s move in 2011 from leased space in Chase Tower downtown to its own headquarters building one block away was […]