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Stay up to date with the latest benefit updates, company news, and helpful reminders. Check back often for tips, deadlines, and announcements that keep you informed and prepared.

October 21, 2025

All About Orthodontia

What causes orthodontic problems? Most orthodontic problems are inherited like crowding, spacing, protrusion, extra or missing teeth, and some jaw growth problems. Other issues are...

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September 23, 2025

It's time for a flu shot. Here is what you need to know.

Here’s a guide to getting yourself vaccinated against the flu. When’s the best time to get the flu shot? Flu season begins in October, which...

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August 19, 2025

What is a healthy lifestyle?

Get moving! Try anything that will get your heart rate up! Play kickball with your kids or grandkids, or go swimming on hot afternoons. To...

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July 22, 2025

Cardio vs Weight Training

Almost all forms of exercise can be divided into one of two categories: cardio or strength training: Cardio (cardiovascular exercise) is anything that gets your...

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June 18, 2025

Banking on a Beneficiary

A beneficiary is someone who will receive the money in your account, or the benefit amount you are eligible to receive, if you were to...

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May 20, 2025

How EAP Confidentiality Works

Navigating life’s ups and downs isn’t easy on your own, which is why the company offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that grants you access...

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April 15, 2025

Is my doctor in-network?

In-network Savings When a provider joins our network, they agree to accept our approved amount for their services. For example, a doctor may charge $150...

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March 18, 2025

Understanding Colorectal Cancer

Understanding colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer - more commonly known as colon cancer and rectal cancer - usually starts as a growth on the inside walls...

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February 18, 2025

The Pros of a 90-day Supply

Will a 90-day supply save me money? A 90-day supply of a medication offers you more medication at a reduced price. It’s like a discount...

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January 21, 2025

Appointments to Schedule Today

Prevention is key to being a smart patient. Call your doctor today to schedule the preventive care you need: Routine physical exam: Checks your height,...

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December 17, 2024

Healthy Habits for the New Year

The new year is a great time to reevaluate your habits and consider making changes to improve your health and well-being. Here are a few...

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November 19, 2024

Living with Diabetes

What is diabetes? Individuals who suffer from diabetes either do not make enough insulin (type 1 diabetes) or improperly use insulin (type 2 diabetes). Insulin...

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October 22, 2024

Hearing Risks

Hearing Risks You may be surprised by the everyday items you us that can cause hearing damage. Here are a few to watch for: Earbuds:...

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September 24, 2024

Benefit Guardian

Benefit Guardian Your Benefit Guardian is free to you and any member of your household. This dedicated resource is trained to know the inner workings...

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August 20, 2024

Dealing with Change

Change Isn’t Easy Change, whether it’s positive or negative, can create stress that affects both your physical and mental well-being. Sometimes this can even lead...

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July 23, 2024

Hydration and Your Health

How Does Water Help Your Immune System? One of the benefits of drinking water is that adequate hydration has a significant impact on your immune...

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June 18, 2024

Savings Tips: Prescription Drugs

Use these tips to keep more money in your pocket and make the most of your prescription drug plan. Ask for generic medications. Generic medications...

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May 21, 2024

Understanding and Calming Anxiety

Do your signs indicate an anxiety disorder? Signs of an anxiety disorder are: Constant and unsubstantiated worry that causes significant distress and interferes with daily...

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April 16, 2024

Importance of a Will

What Is a Will? A last will and testament—or will—is a legal document that clearly defines where your assets will go when you die. Assets...

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March 19, 2024

Break the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle

How can you realistically save? Almost everyone can save something. Here’s how: Define emergency. A broken bone or a leaky water pipe count as emergencies....

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February 20, 2024

The Role of a Primary Care Physician

Relationships Are Key… Especially With Your Physician A Primary Care Physician, or PCP, specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing a wide variety of conditions. But...

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January 23, 2024

It's a New Year: Get Started

Make Your To Do List and Start Doing. If you feel overwhelmed or paralyzed by your to-do list, cut it down to a manageable length....

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December 19, 2023

Making Family Memories

Families of today come in all shapes and sizes, and although we lead different lives, most of us have two common goals—to make the most...

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November 28, 2023

Holiday Shopping on a Budget

Here are some tips to help you reduce your debt—or avoid it altogether—during the holidays: Can’t afford it now, can you afford it later? Only...

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October 25, 2023

What is breast cancer?

Breast Cancer Basics Cancer starts when cells grown out of control. When this happens in the breast it means there may be breast cancer. Between...

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August 23, 2023

Coping with Grief

Stages of Grief The five stages of grief are a guideline for healing and not everyone goes through each stage or in the same order....

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July 26, 2023

Identity Theft

Once identity thieves have your personal information, they can drain your bank account, run up charges on your credit cards, open new utility accounts or...

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June 21, 2023

Mail Order

Will using mail order save me money? The mail order feature allows you to get a 90-day supply of a medication at a reduced price....

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May 24, 2023

EAP: More Than Just Counseling

Work-Life Services Working full-time and having a family not only leaves you with little time, but it can also be emotionally and financially exhausting. Let...

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April 19, 2023

Could brushing your teeth save your life?

When should you go to the dentist? Keeping your mouth clean makes it hard for harmful bacteria that causes gum disease to even get started....

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March 22, 2023

Questions to Ask When Your Doctor Prescribes a Medication

Prices for prescription medication are surging faster than prices for any other medical service or good, according to GoodRx. Did you know the average annual...

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February 22, 2023

First Stop: Teladoc

Teladoc offers telemedicine services to answer questions about your health concerns, evaluate your risk, and advise you on next steps. Teladoc doctors are U.S. board...

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January 25, 2023

Have 30 minutes? Get healthy.

Why should you exercise? The benefits of exercise are hard to ignore. Take a look at just a few of the great things it does...

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December 21, 2022

Safe Travels with New York Life Secure Travel

Secure Travel gives you and your family direct access to a network of professionals who can help you with medical support and any other emergency...

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November 16, 2022

Holiday Eating Survival Guide

Between the turkey and pumpkin pie, the holidays are a tough time to stick to a healthy eating routine. Here are a few tips: Eat...

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September 21, 2022

Stress and Your Health

To a certain degree, feeling stressed is a normal, healthy response to life’s events and challenges. However, over time, the body’s continued response to regular...

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August 24, 2022

The Flu Shot

Influenza, or the flu, is a respiratory infection that can cause serious complications in young children, older adults and people with certain medical conditions. Getting...

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July 27, 2022

Is your identity safe?

What can you do? As soon as you realize your identity has been stolen, take action. Acting quickly can limit further damage. Here are two...

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June 23, 2022

Get the Support of a Wellness Coach

Did you know your health benefits come with free, voluntary, one-on-one wellness coaching? We all strive to improve our health—to be more energetic, more focused,...

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May 18, 2022

Do I have vision coverage?

Most adults need vision correction: 66% of Americans 18 years of age and over report using glasses, contacts or both, according to the National Eye...

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April 20, 2022

Issues the EAP can Help Manage

Call the EAP if you need… The EAP can help with challenges you face, big or small, including: Financial planning, like getting out of debt...

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March 23, 2022

What is an EOB?

Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) An EOB is just as it sounds: it’s an explanation of the benefits your plan will pay. EOBs are created (and...

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February 23, 2022

Generic vs. Brand Name Drugs

What is a generic drug? Generic drugs are “copies” of brand-name drugs that have exactly the same quality, active ingredients, intended use, effects, safety, and...

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January 26, 2022

Telemedicine Delivers

How does telemedicine work? Community Access Unlimited provides you and your family with Teladoc. Telemedicine is a modern-day version of the doctor’s house call. With...

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September 10, 2021

ER vs Urgent Care

When you need medical care now, do you know where to turn? Most people go straight for the emergency room (ER). But, you may have...

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