Body Mechanics on the Job
Construction is one of the most physically demanding industries in the United States. As a result, backaches and pain in the shoulders, neck, arms, and hands are some of the most…
Heart Health
Heart Disease in the United States The term “heart disease” refers to several types of heart conditions. The most common type is coronary artery disease, which can cause heart…
Diabetes Awareness
Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that affects how your body turns food into energy. Most of the food you eat is broken down into sugar (also called glucose) and…
Breast Cancer Awareness
The Fund Office Staff is encourages all of our female participants 40 and older to get their free, preventative screening. Breast cancer is the 2nd most common type of cancer…
Men’s Health Awareness
What you need to know... Heart Disease affects about 8.5% of all Caucasian men, 7.9% of African American men, and 6.3% of Mexican American men. Between 70% and 89% of…
Thinking of Retiring?
If so, you need to contact the Pension Department at least 6 weeks (preferably 8 weeks) prior to your target Retirement Date, for a Retirement Application/Appointment. Call 215-568-0430 to…
Take advantage of your FREE sessions with a registered dietitian
Who can benefit from nutrition counseling? People seek guidance from a registered dietitian for many reasons. Most individuals are concerned with disease prevention, athletic performance enhancement, gastrointestinal disturbances, or feeding…
Diabetes Care Management Program
The Fund has partnered with HCSC to provide supplies (meter, test strips, and lancets) for Diabetes Care at NO COST to the patient. In order to take advantage of this…
Sleep Apnea Care Management Program
The Fund partnered with HCSC to provide CPAP Coverage for Sleep Apnea Care at a lower cost and CPAP Supplies at NO COST to the patient. In order to take advantage of…
Lab Work Covered at 100%
The Fund will pay for all lab work processed through LabCorp at 100%. These claims will be processed and paid by Blue Cross Personal Choice. The claims will no longer go…