Well-Being

Well-being Support for Employees and Medically Enrolled Spouses

Windstream supports your well-being with a full menu of activities and resources designed to help you maintain or improve your health.

You can also take advantage of the following ongoing wellness programs:

Tobacco Cessation

Pelago is a digital clinic that helps people reduce or quit smoking, vaping or chewing – entirely on their terms. They offer powerful insights and confidential, one-on-one support from an experienced and qualified care team of coaches and counselors, right from your mobile device. Visit pelago.health/windstream for more information or download the Pelago app on the Apple Store or Google Play Store.

Windstream’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Windstream offers an Employee Assistance Program through Magellan. From online information to confidential consultations with licensed behavioral health professionals, you and your household have access to a wealth of practical, solution-focused resources to help you reduce stress, strengthen relationships, increase productivity and improve your quality of life.

Get access for the right help at the right time, at no cost to you. Log on to www.magellanascend.com. Click on the “New or Unregistered User” button. Follow the prompts to register. You’ll be asked to provide Windstream’s toll-free program number – 800.327.5569.


Hinge Health

Employees and spouses enrolled in a Windstream medical plan have access to Hinge Health, a digital exercise therapy program to support back and joint health. Hinge Health gives you the tools you need to conquer back and joint pain, recover from injuries, prepare for surgery, and stay healthy and pain-free. The program can be used for chronic or episodic needs. For more information click here and to see others share their experience view this video.


Progyny

Windstream partners with Progyny to offer a comprehensive and inclusive family building benefit that supports all paths to parenthood. With over 650 clinics, Progyny offers a wide network of specialists and access to the latest technology. Available to those who enroll in a Windstream medical plan, Progyny will coordinate with your medical and pharmacy benefits. No infertility diagnosis if require for eligibility.


Vida – Virtual Health Program for Diabetes, Hypertension and Weight Management

Vida Health gives you virtual access to a care team with the clinical expertise to help you lose weight, prevent or manage diabetes, or manage a condition such as hypertension. Vida’s services include health coaching, personalized programs, and progress tracking. Glucometers, test strips, and/or blood pressure cuffs are provided for those managing diabetes and/or hypertension. The program is available to employees and adult dependents enrolled in a Windstream Medical Plan. For more information visit vida.com/windstream or call 833-732-2242.


Your Privacy

Your personal health information is private and is not shared with Windstream. It is gathered and maintained by our independent third-party vendors. Windstream takes your privacy very seriously. Reports that are generated from participation in weight and condition management programs and completion of the biometric screenings provide information to participants and, in aggregate, to Windstream to help plan health risk reduction strategies. Windstream is only provided with consolidated information that aids in administration of the plans, such as who qualifies for awards, and aggregate information about Windstream as a whole, for instance, the average health score of our employee base. In addition, it is prohibited by federal law for Windstream or any employer to receive your personal health information without your consent.