Recent News & Updates
Pharmacy Changes for Anthem Members

Effective 1-1-2012, Walgreens will no longer be participating in Anthem’s network for your prescriptions.  You will need to have your prescriptions transferred to a new in-network pharmacy for the new year. If you have any questions about this matter, you should contact your Anthem Customer Service department. Click here to see the announcement from Anthem.

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A Letter From One of Our Investment Managers

We received a letter from one of our Investment Managers. With the current economic conditions, it’s important to wise consumer and not to make any rash decisions. They have included their recommendations based on their experience. If you have any concerns, the best thing you can do is to contact your personal investor. Their knowledge can help you make the best decision for you.

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Introducing the Local 716 Employee Assistance Program

As a participant in the Local 716 Health & Welfare Fund, you have access to a confidential employee assistance program. This benefit includes unlimited access to consultants via telephone, resources, and online tools. You are also eligible for three face-to-face visits with counselors for help with a short-term problem.

This program helps relieve your stress and can help you with many situations that may arise including:

    Caring for an elderly relative
    Finding senior assistance
    Coping with stress, anxiety, and/or depression
    Improving your health
    Controlling a chronic condition
    Dealing with a family member who has an addiction
    Debt and/or finance management
    Relationship issues
    Legal issues

Help is here for you. Just pick up the phone and call toll free (800) 854-1146.

**Consultants must abide by federal regulations regarding duty to warn of harm to self or others. In these instances, the consultant may be mandated to report a situation to the appropriate authorities.**