October 2016 | #50
Effective January 1, 2017, your health plan benefits are changing. Understanding these changes will allow you to save money by avoiding unnecessary out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Open Enrollment for AlaskaCare is from November 2 through November 23.
This is the time to review your current elections and the covered dependents under your health plan and to make changes for the upcoming benefit year, effective January 1, 2017.
Visit Alaska.gov/drb/OpenEnrollment.
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Health fairs will be held in Juneau on October 23 and in Anchorage on October 29 and 30. Please note that unlike past
events, pre-registration is required and closes on Wednesday before the fair.
These events are open to all AlaskaCare Health Plan members
and dependents who are 18 and older. AlaskaCare members have an
opportunity to receive a variety of health screenings free of charge.
Register…
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October
is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of
the disease. Do you have an early detection plan? The National Breast Cancer
Foundation has educational resources to help you make a plan, encourage others
to do the same, as well as additional information, including how to help provide mammograms for
women in need.
Learn more...
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Greens, cannellini beans and tomatoes are tossed with whole
wheat pasta in this healthy Tuscan-style pasta dish. This recipe includes
escarole, which is a hearty, nutrient-rich green, but you can substitute other
leafy greens such as chard, collards, kale or spinach.
Get
the recipe…
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