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Information about maintaining your $10 a month discount

Learn how to better manage diabetes in this four-week class (Kearneysville area only).

Name change resulted from purchase by HealthSmart Holdings, Inc.

The Spectrum Program will be offered at St. Mary's Hospital, WVU Hospitals and CAMC in 2012.

Hope Health resource with health tips, recipes and other helpful information now available on the Web site

New financial plan takes effect on July 1, 2012.

Written comments about proposed financial plan accepted by mail or e-mail

Third Party Administrator agrees to be purchased by HealthSmart

Hearings will be held in Charleston, Beckley, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Wheeling and Huntington.

Information about the Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug request for proposal

Learn how to prevent or reverse heart disease at an upcoming Dr. Dean Ornish event.

Information about the Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness Services request for proposal

Save up to $14 a month for participating in Improve Your Score and having a Advance Directive/Living Will.

Humana offers rewards to Medicare Advantage Plan members for healthy choices.

The Summary Plan Description for Plan Year 2012 is now available.

Watch your mail for important information about Humana's Medicare Advantage program.

Check the status of your Improve Your Score and Advance Directive/Living Will discounts before Plan Year 2012 starts.

Contact Wells Fargo to get a replacement ID card for a Preferred Provider (PPB) Plan.

Weight Watchers offers discount to PEIA members who join in 2011.

Register to access explanations of benefits and other health information on Wells Fargo's secure site.

Make changes to your insurance and other benefits by the end of April.

In plan year 2012, members can enjoy lower premiums by having a living will and through the Improve Your Score program.

Site for members participating in the Weight Management Program

Plan Year 2012 Shopper's Guide is now on-line.

The Living will form is available in Shopper's Guide and on West Virginia Center for End of Life Care Web site.

Attend a benefit fair in Huntington, Beckley, Martinsburg, Charleston, Morgantown, Wheeling and Parkersburg in April.

Letters oulining the status of premium discounts go to those covered by Preferred Provider (PPB) Plans.

LabCorp will offer health screens on the second Saturday of each month through April 2011.

It's easy to change your address and other information in Manage My Benefits.

PEIA will hold conference calls to get ideas for improving its Web site.

Changes to the prescription drug program for active employees become effective on Jan. 1, 2011.

Changes to the prescription drug program for Medicare retirees become effective on Jan. 1, 2011.

Learn how a 71-year-old man exercises to maintain his health and vibrant life.

The presentation for November's public hearings is now available.

PEIA released a request for quotation for consultant services related to prevention and wellness services.

PEIA released a request for proposal for Provider Reimbursement Consultant Services.

PEIA to begin covering dependent children until age 26 on July 1, 2011

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) officials announced today the agency’s use of social media as a means to keep public employees informed of their health insurance and other benefits.

The PEIA Finance Board last year adopted a motion to eliminate retiree premium subsidies for all employees hired on or after July 1, 2010.

The Finance Board has scheduled four meetings and five public hearings from August to December.

Health Insurance Premium Payment Program helps people eligible for Medicaid receive assistance to pay health insurance premiums.

PEIA’s contract with the River Valley Health Alliance will be terminated, effective June 30, 2010.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services offers text-message reminders for pregnant women and new mothers during the first year.

Gov. Manchin signs legislation to remove pre-existing condition limitation and tighten eligibility rules.

Information about the transfer of Medicare prescription drug benefits from Coventry to Express-Scripts.

Learn which prescription drug copayments increased and which decreased for Plan Year 2011.

PEIA contracts Healthcare Data Management Inc. to identify and remove ineligible dependents from PEIA coverage.

Read about weight loss and diet from Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN, of the American Institute for Cancer Research.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board approved the fiscal year 2011 (FY2011) plan for medical and prescription benefits for active and retired employees covered by PEIA, which will go into effect July 1, 2010.

Humana and Coventry will be sending you lots of information in the next few weeks.

Coventry mailed the wrong letter.

Advantra Freedom members will be getting another confusing letter from Medicare!

When it becomes available, the vaccine for the H1N1 (swine flu) virus will be available for members under Preferred Provider Benefit (PPB) Plan A or B. Find out details.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia Public Emloyees Insurance Agency (PEIA) officials announced today that Humana, Inc. has been selected to provide healt insurance coverage for the state's 36,000 Medicare-eligible retirees ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board today announced during an emergency meeting to approve an additional expenditure of $28 million for Fiscal Year 2010 for Medicare-eligible retired persons ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) announces the following schedule for public hearings relating to two motions amended at its June 4, 2009, PEIA Finance Board meeting.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) announces the following schedule for public hearings relating to two motions amended at its June 5, 2009, PEIA Finance Board meeting.

CHARLESTON, W.Va – Cabinet Secretary Robert W. Ferguson, Jr. today announced that the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board voted to amend its motions previously approved at its May 14, 2009 meeting until the conclusion of ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board today announced during an emergency meeting to approve an additional expenditure of $28 million for Fiscal Year 2010 for Medicare-eligible retired persons ...