Friday, April 19, 2024

Health Insurance

Retirees will see more self-service enrollment options under new Benefits 24/7

From the Health Care Authority (HCA): Editor’s note: This applies only to those who receive their health insurance through HCA’s Public Employees’ Benefits Board (PEBB). The Health Care Authority (HCA) is introducing a new online enrollment system called Benefits 24/7. Anticipated to go live in May 2023, Benefits 24/7 will integrate online account access for subscribers from the Public Employees …

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2023 PEBB Medical Premiums Available

2023 PEBB Medical Premiums Available The PEB Board has approved the Non-Medicare and Medicare Retiree premiums for 2023.  The Uniform Medical Plan-Classic Medicare (UMP) premium will rise by $73.47 per month, while all other plans will have decreases with the exception of Kaiser NW Senior Advantage which went up by $3.34 per month.  The full breakdown of 2023 Non-Medicare and …

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Thousands of WA state retirees keep insurance option after hundreds protest at meeting

From The Olympian: BY SHAUNA SOWERSBY UPDATED JULY 06, 2022 7:14 AM Click here for article at The Olympian Thousands of WA state retirees will keep insurance coverage after hundreds protest PEBB meeting About 53,000 Washington state retirees were close to losing healthcare benefits, until hundreds of members sent emails and protested against a proposal by the Public Employees Benefits …

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