Physicians Mutual recently received a “Bicycle Friendly Business” (BFB) award from the League of American Bicyclists, the nation’s largest bicycling advocacy group. The award is for businesses or workplaces that promote a bicycle-friendly culture. The silver award was presented to Physicians Mutual for the following actions:  introducing monthly Bike-to-Work Friday rides from Aksarben Village; adding monthly Family Bike Rides during summer challenge to encourage employees to explore and ride the area trail systems; and partnering with a local bike shop to provide discounted tune-ups for employees.  With the announcement of 80 new and renewing BFBs today in 29 states and Washington, D.C., Physicians Mutual joins a cutting-edge group of more than 650 local businesses, government agencies and Fortune 500 companies across the United States that are transforming the American workplace.

Founded in 1902, Physicians Mutual is headquartered in Omaha, Neb. Physicians Mutual Insurance Company and Physicians Life Insurance Company are members of the Physicians Mutual family. Physicians Mutual Insurance Company offers reliable Medicare Supplement, dental and supplemental health insurance. Physicians Life Insurance Company provides important life insurance coverage and annuities. In 2012, they entered the funeral pre-planning market to help meet the growing needs of funeral home owners and the families they serve.

To learn more about Physicians Mutual, please visit www.PhysiciansMutual.com.