BE YOUR
BEST SELF
Complete healthy activities and challenges to earn POWER UP points. Do this throughout the 2022 program year, September 1, 2021 – August 31, 2022.

Well-Being Is Its Own Reward
Hess cares about your well-being and wants to help you become your best self. With our wellness program, you can “POWER UP” in these four areas of well-being — emotional, social, physical and financial — to achieve a sense of satisfaction that comes with knowing you’re living your best life.
How POWER UP Works
- Sign up at powerup.hess.com.*
- All employees are eligible to participate.
- Your spouse or domestic partner can sign up too at join.virginpulse.com/hess, if he or she is covered by the Hess Medical Plan. After signing up, your spouse or domestic partner can access the POWER UP portal at iam.virginpulse.com.
- Earn points by completing healthy activities.
- See a complete list of eligible activities at powerup.hess.com > Rewards. There are activities for everyone to enjoy!
- Get free money added to your HSA to spend or save in 2023.
$375 for you (if you earn at least 800 POWER UP points)
+$375 for your spouse or domestic partner (if they earn at least 400 POWER UP points)
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Everyone can participate in POWER UP but must be enrolled in the Hess Medical Plan to earn HSA dollars.
* There’s no need to register again if you’ve already done so on powerup.hess.com or the Virgin Pulse app.
New Features
Four new features can help you and your enrolled spouse or domestic partner live your best life.
Foodsmart by Zipongo
Make healthier food choices to help prevent and treat chronic diseases through this digital nutrition program. The program makes eating healthfully easier by helping you plan meals and order groceries and meal kits online. It even shows you healthy food deals in your neighborhood.
The EX Program
Quit tobacco for good whether you smoke, vape or chew. This digital tobacco cessation program, powered by Mayo Clinic and Truth Initiative, provides support and tools to build a personalized quit plan.
Wellbeats
Get on-demand fitness, mindfulness and nutrition classes no matter what your fitness level. This app offers more than 700 classes, available anywhere, anytime. You’re sure to find something to empower your physical and mental health.
Whil
Although not a new feature, Whil has new videos to help you reduce stress, increase focus and build resilience. Simple audio exercises train your brain to relax and help you calm anxiety, focus your attention and improve your sleep.
Get Started
Go to powerup.hess.com > Benefits to take advantage of these features that can increase your well-being and earn POWER UP points.
Use POWER UP Tools and Resources
Build health, wealth, strength and resilience while achieving your emotional, social, financial and physical well-being goals. These resources can help:
- Virgin Pulse website. Visit powerup.hess.com or use the Virgin Pulse app. Find information about activities that can earn you points.
- POWER UP Program Guide. Get details about the Hess wellness program.
- Virgin Pulse video. Learn more about Virgin Pulse!
DON’T HAVE THE VIRGIN PULSE APP?
Download it from the App Store or Google Play and follow the instructions for setup.