YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Bon Secours Mercy Health is one of 53 employers honored with the Business Group on Health’s Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being.
The national recognition celebrates organizations that go above and beyond to create innovative, comprehensive programs that support the whole person, a news release states.
“At Bon Secours Mercy Health, caring for our associates is just as important as caring for our patients,” said Dr. John Luellen, president of Mercy Health – Lorain and Youngstown. “This recognition is a testament to the compassion and dedication of our teams here in the Mahoning Valley. We’re proud to be part of a ministry that truly prioritizes the well-being of its people and is being honored nationally for that commitment.”
Mercy Health – Youngstown is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health and serves Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties.
“At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we believe that when our associates flourish – personally, professionally and spiritually – our entire ministry is stronger,” said Nicole Martel, chief rewards and well-being officer. “We’re honored to be recognized. This award is a testament to our commitment to creating programs and partnerships that champion the whole person.”
Now in its 20th year, the award was announced at the Business Group on Health’s annual conference in Nashville, Tenn. BSMH was specifically recognized for its comprehensive and holistic approach to associate well-being, including mental health support, flexibility, family care, financial wellness and career development.
“Each of the employers recognized by the Business Group goes above and beyond to offer their workforces extensive and forward-thinking benefits and programs,” said Ellen Kelsay, Business Group on Health president and CEO. “In doing so, their pioneering strategies have addressed key health and well-being challenges in the workplace. We extend our congratulations to all the winners.”