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Your email address and benefit record
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PEBB was recently instructed by the Oregon Department of Justice that email addresses in members' benefit records are considered to be public record. The question arose when Rep. Dennis Richardson requested under public records law that PEBB provide all lists of email addresses it maintains. Your protected health information is private and secure and can't be shared.
News about your benefits
Health assessment date extended to March 15
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The Board has extended the date for your health assessment in HEM to March 15.
Drop the deduction when you quit tobacco
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End the additiction and end the deduction. It's a life-saving, money-saving combination. You can end the tobacco-use deduction when you quit using tobacco.
Midyear changes allow enrollment changes
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When a spouse or domestic partner gains or loses other coverage, you may be able to end the spouse-other-coverage deduction. Learn more about this and other midyear changes that allow plan changes.
News about your benefits
Read The Connection for benefit updates
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In the January edition: HEM health assessment extended to March 15, help for locating assessments on plan websites; no-cost Weight Watchers for members, spouses, domestic partners; take a fun quiz on care for back pain from Partner for Quality Care.
Medical homes focus on coordinated care
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In a Providence Choice medical home, your primary care provider leads a coordinated health-care team to make sure you get effective, efficient care tailored to your needs. This model of patient-centered primary care plays an important role in health system transformation in Oregon.