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Living with a chronic condition — whether it’s diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, or something more complex — changes how you approach your day. As a postal employee, that challenge sits on top of a physically demanding job, unpredictable schedules, and limited time for medical appointments. It’s a lot to carry. What many NALC HBP members […]
HBR Guide to Cigna, Optum, and SilverScript Resources The NALC Health Benefit Plan High Option delivers world-class benefits through a network of trusted partners. Built on long-standing relationships with Cigna and Optum, and enhanced by our 2024 partnership with SilverScript, we provide comprehensive medical, behavioral, and pharmacy coverage to postal employees and retirees across the […]
Navigating the complexities of healthcare plans can often feel overwhelming. However, the NALC HBP Consumer Driven Policy within the Postal Service Health Benefits program offers a unique feature that can make managing healthcare expenses simpler and more efficient: the Personal Care Account (PCA). In this guide, we’ll explore what a PCA is, how it benefits […]
High blood pressure often develops without warning, quietly increasing your risk for life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks and strokes. That is why the NALC HBP offers eligible members access to Hello Heart®, a digital heart health program that provides an FDA-cleared blood pressure monitor along with personalized coaching and easy-to-use tracking tools at no […]
The holiday season is the perfect time to visit your family, take a well-deserved vacation, or plan an international trip you’ve been dreaming of. However, unexpected health issues can arise anytime, so you need to fully understand your health coverage in case of any illnesses, injuries, or sudden medical concerns while traveling. Your NALC Health […]
Important Information About Your Benefits Welcome to NALC Health Benefit Plan! To learn more about your coverage under this Plan, refer to Section 4 of the Plan Brochure, Your Costs for Covered Services. You may also access additional resources from this link: https://nalchbp.org/pshb/consumer-driven-healthcare-plan/ Below is information concerning your Plan’s deductible and out-of-pocket maximum: CDHP Deductible […]
HBR Guide to Cigna, Optum, and SilverScript Resources The NALC Health Benefit Plan High Option delivers world-class benefits through a network of trusted partners. Built on long-standing relationships with Cigna and Optum, and enhanced by our 2024 partnership with SilverScript, we provide comprehensive medical, behavioral, and pharmacy coverage to postal employees and retirees across the […]
The NALC Health Benefit Plan (NALC HBP) has been awarded re-accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), with certification effective from June 22, 2025, through June 22, 2028. This recognition reaffirms the plan’s unwavering dedication to providing high-quality healthcare services that meet rigorous national standards. What this re-accreditation means for NALC HBP […]
Living with a chronic condition — whether it’s diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, or something more complex — changes how you approach your day. As a postal employee, that challenge sits on top of a physically demanding job, unpredictable schedules, and limited time for medical appointments. It’s a lot to carry. What many NALC HBP members […]
Navigating the complexities of healthcare plans can often feel overwhelming. However, the NALC HBP Consumer Driven Policy within the Postal Service Health Benefits program offers a unique feature that can make managing healthcare expenses simpler and more efficient: the Personal Care Account (PCA). In this guide, we’ll explore what a PCA is, how it benefits […]
High blood pressure often develops without warning, quietly increasing your risk for life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks and strokes. That is why the NALC HBP offers eligible members access to Hello Heart®, a digital heart health program that provides an FDA-cleared blood pressure monitor along with personalized coaching and easy-to-use tracking tools at no […]
The holiday season is the perfect time to visit your family, take a well-deserved vacation, or plan an international trip you’ve been dreaming of. However, unexpected health issues can arise anytime, so you need to fully understand your health coverage in case of any illnesses, injuries, or sudden medical concerns while traveling. Your NALC Health […]
At the NALC Health Benefit Plan, preventive care is not an optional extra. It is a core part of your coverage and has been for years. When you visit in-network providers, services such as annual checkups, cancer screenings, blood pressure checks, immunizations, and a wide range of routine tests are covered at no cost. Even […]
Member Rights and Responsibilities Member Rights: You have the right to receive up-to-date information about your health plan, benefits available, the health care professionals, hospitals and other providers that participate in this Plan’s PPO Network and your rights and responsibilities. You have the right to receive a copy of the Notice of the NALC Health […]
Stephanie Stewart Director Health Benefits Continuing from my July article, I would like to explore more of the commonly asked questions received at the NALC Health Benefit Plan (the Plan). Knowing that everyone has unique needs and circumstances, we’ve tried to compile a variety of commonly asked questions. Although some of the subjects are more […]
Stephanie Stewart Director Health Benefits At the NALC Health Benefit Plan (the Plan), we strive to keep our membership informed about key issues that might affect their health care, and to listen to member feedback to improve our communication. From written correspondence mailed to the Plan, to comments submitted through the member portal, and to […]
Stephanie Stewart Director Health Benefits As we move toward the halfway mark of 2025, I want to take some time to talk about programs offered by the NALC Health Benefit Plan that may enhance well-being and promote a healthy lifestyle. While many of our programs are frequently spoken about at Health Benefit Plan events, branch […]
Stephanie Stewart Director Health Benefits Over the last few months, we have received many questions surrounding Medicare and how the various parts might affect eligible members of the NALC Health Benefit Plan (the Plan). I understand that some of our members are overwhelmed. The changes and choices caused by the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) […]
Stephanie Stewart Director Health Benefits Over the last year, officers and staff of the National Association of Letter Carriers and the Health Benefit Plan have continually written and spoken about the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) transition. From branch meetings and articles to presentations at the national convention, we have tried to prepare our NALC […]
Stephanie Stewart Director Health Benefits Happy New Year. I would like to open this article by sending a warm welcome to all of our new and returning members. We are thrilled you have chosen us for your Postal Service Health Benefits. If you have not had a chance, I encourage you to visit our website […]
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