Benefits News
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Livongo - Powered by Teladoc: Your chronic condition management program
September 09, 2025
Livongo - Powered by Teladoc is your chronic care management program. The program helps with pre-diabetes, diabetes, hypertension, and weight management and is free to all members enrolled in a Ï㽶ÊÓƵChoice Plan (both employee and any covered family members). Read this article to learn more about Livongo - Powered by Teladoc and how it can help you.
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Life events can be complex but Ï㽶ÊÓƵBenefits is here to help
September 09, 2025
If you are going through a life event, the administrative paperwork can be daunting. Whatever life brings to you, the Ï㽶ÊÓƵBenefits team is here to help you navigate your employer sponsored benefits.
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State of Alaska Division of Retirement and Benefits (DRB) Outage
September 09, 2025
The State of Alaska's Department of Retirement and Benefits (DRB) is currently experiencing an outage. Read this article to learn more.
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Update your HSA, 403(b), and 457(b) at any time
September 09, 2025
Did you know that you can start, stop, or change your Health Savings Account (HSA), voluntary 403(b), and voluntary 457(b) contributions at any time? Read this article to learn more!
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Cybersecurity Reminder - Do not share usernames and passwords
September 09, 2025
Usernames and passwords are unique to you and should not be shared with anyone - including any other third party vendors.
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September 09, 2025
COBRA continuation coverage is offered to separating employees and dependents who experience certain life events. COBRA allows these beneficiaries to continue the coverage they had on a Ï㽶ÊÓƵChoice Plan when they are no longer eligible as an employee or dependent. In September, our COBRA vendor will have a new portal for those electing COBRA coverage. Training and communication will be provided directly from our COBRA vendor. Read this article for more details.
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Walk the Appalachian Trail (Wellness Plan Challenge)
September 09, 2025
It's time to get rugged! Our first wellness challenge is coming up this September. Join a team of up to 7 and step to each destination, unlocking American backcountry and survival tips along the way. Registration begins on September 2nd and the challenge will run from September 12th - 29th. Join us to earn a point toward your FY26 rebate!
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September 09, 2025
Beginning with the FY26 plan year (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026), all wellness plan points must be both earned and reported to the Personify Health platform on or before June 30, 2026. Read this article for more information.
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September 08, 2025
TIAA, Fidelity and the Division of Retirement and Benefits (DRB) are coming to campus this fall. Read this article to learn about locations, dates, times, and how to book an in-person appointment.
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Mindfulness in Action: Resources from your Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
September 08, 2025
The University of Alaska partners with ComPsych to provide the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The EAP provides multiple resources to employees - and their family members - to help with work-life balance. The best part? This benefit is entirely free! This article focuses on mindfulness, but don't hesitate to login to the EAP to learn about other support available through this program.