Husky Health
HRA Incentive, HuskyPAW, SWEAT, TechFit, and T2 became one program—Husky Health.
It's free, voluntary, and confidential. Complete all options to earn $450!
The Husky Health Checklist items MUST be completed within the reporting period of January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. The checklist will be due to Benefit Services on January 9, 2023 to verify participation in each activity prior to the incentive being awarded in 2023.
Husky Health 2021 introduced a new way to spend your Husky Health Incentive. Benefits eligible employees are now able to use their Husky Health incentive at approved outside vendors. Cash incentive payouts are no longer be available as an incentive payout option.
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Husky Health Checklist |
Retiree Husky Health
The Retiree Husky Health Checklist items MUST be completed within the reporting period of January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. The checklist will be due to Benefits Services by January 9, 2023 for to verify participation in each activity prior to the incentive being awarded.
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Retiree Husky Health Checklist |
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Option 1
Earn $200
Get a Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Health Assessment and an annual Physical
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Option 2
Earn up to $150
Complete an approved health program or screening
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Option 3
Earn up to $100
Do an approved physical activity or nutrition challenge, event, or program
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FAQFrequently asked questions
Health and Wellbeing at Michigan Tech
Michigan Tech deeply values health and wellbeing among its faculty and staff community. Husky Health is a free, voluntary, and confidential program that helps qualifying benefits-eligible faculty and staff learn helpful information about their health and wellbeing, encourages them to take steps to improve or maintain it, and earn monetary rewards of up to $450 for participating in Husky Health options. The goal of Husky Health is to encourage sustainable, healthy lifestyles that help prevent chronic disease and other health conditions, and manage rising healthcare costs. Additionally, Husky Health strives to provide faculty and staff with valuable tools and resources to support their emotional, social, and financial wellbeing.
Between January 1 and December 31, complete chosen Health Actions to earn up to $450.
Participation
Michigan Tech encourages and rewards faculty and staff to live a healthy lifestyle. Husky Health is a voluntary, financial incentive program available to all benefits-eligible Michigan Tech employees. Faculty and staff do not need to be enrolled in a BCBSM Michigan Tech health plan to participate. Read the wellness program notice of consent prior to participating in Husky Health.
*Disclaimer: In order to receive the Husky Health Incentive, you must be an active employee at the date the payout is received. Employees who are inactive prior to the payout date will no longer be eligible for the Husky Health Incentive. RSVP employees should fill out the Retiree Husky Health Form if their retirement date is on or before December 31, 2022.
Husky Health Options and Pay Out Methods
| Option | Health Action | Reward | Pay Out Options |
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| 1 | Complete a BCBSM Health Assessment AND Annual Physical | Earn $200 |
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| 2 | Complete an approved health screening or program | Earn up to $150 ($25 each/limit 6) |
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| 3 | Complete an approved physical activity or nutrition challenge, event, or program | Earn up to $100 ($25 each/limit 4) |
Retiree Husky Health
Retiree Husky Health allows retirees to earn $200 for completing a Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Health Assessment and an annual physical. The $200 Retiree Husky Health incentive will be paid directly to you, allowing more flexibility and choice in how you use your wellness incentive. Retiree Husky Health is voluntary and confidential.