Remote Care Without Co-payYou may have had telehealth visits with PlushCare in the past, which used to be the Board’s network telehealth vendor. However, in 2022, Teladoc became the chosen provider for FUSD PPO Plan members. When you use Teladoc for your remote healthcare needs, you will have your co-pay waived, meaning you will not be responsible […]
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Website Update If the Health Connect homepage looks a little different, it’s because the JHMB is making some updates to improve the online experience for members. Bigger changes are coming—learn more about what’s next in the article below. Why Does the JHMB Website Look Different? In an effort to better serve our members, the Joint
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Open Enrollment Will Be Online This Year for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees The Fresno Unified School District Benefits Department is excited to announce a simpler and more sustainable way to enroll in your benefits for the upcoming plan year (2023). Over the last year, we have piloted our new online benefits enrollment system for new
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2022-2023 Flu Season Getting an annual flu vaccine is the first and best way to protect yourself and your family from the flu. Flu vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctors’ visits, and missed work and school due to flu, as well as prevent flu-related hospitalizations. The more people who get vaccinated, the more people will
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Have you ever been in your doctor’s office wondering if the drug being prescribed would be covered by your insurance plan? Now, you don’t have to wonder because it is easier than ever to keep an eye on your prescription benefits with the newest release of the Elixir Member Portal and mobile app. Prescription Benefits
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Final Results The Fall 2021 challenge incorporated a brand new design that challenged participants to compete with themselves and nobody else. Each participant set a daily step goal and then got points for hitting that goal through various approved exercise activities. Participants could also win points by recording their water consumption, and posting positive comments or comments
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Effective January 1, 2022, the District’s PPO plans will switch from utilizing the Anthem Blue Cross Network for in-network medical services to the Aetna Choice POS II Network. The Joint Health Management Board (JHMB) is pleased to inform our plan participants that the recent issues with the Provider Search available through the Aetna dedicated microsite
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TO: Fresno Unified School District Retirees and Spouses Enrolled in Elixir RxPlus Prescription Drug Plan or Kaiser Permanente® Senior Advantage Plans (Medicare Part D plans) RE: Eligibility for Medicare Prescription Drug (Part D) Subsidy as a Result of Part D IRMAA Premium Rules DATE: November 15, 2021 As a Medicare-eligible retiree (or spouse of a
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In the Joint Health Management Board’s (JHMB) continual efforts to enable our PPO plan participants to be informed and responsible health care consumers, we have prepared the enclosed materials to help your transition into the 2022 plan year. Effective January 1, 2022, you will have both a new PPO network medical vendor (Aetna) and a
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Prescription costs have risen consistently over the last decade. Each year, the Joint Health Management Board (JHMB) looks at ways to impede this trend and improve service quality for our members. Recently, the JHMB approved a new program offered by Elixir to both reduce prescription costs for our members and the Plan, as well as
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