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…
Progress Physical Therapy
The Benefit Fund has a Physical Therapy Network who provide excellent first class treatment with $0 Coinsurance Co-payment from the Participants. Contact Progress Physical Therapy to set up your first…
Retiree Co-pay Amounts
On November 22, 2016 the Health & Welfare Board of Administration modified the Retirees' Health Coverage co-payment amounts. The change in co-payment(s) for Retirees' and Dependent(s) Health and Welfare…
When should you start claiming Social Security?
Are you counting on Social Security to be your primary income source in retirement? Currently, workers first become eligible for Social Security at age 62. This doesn’t mean that you…