APWU Health Plan

News

• Resources for group retiree members affected by Hurricane Milton
  The Health Plan provides access to medical and mental healthcare, prescription drugs and emotional support resources for members affected by the hurricane.
• Resources for members affected by Hurricane Helene
  The Health Plan provides access to medical and mental healthcare, prescription drugs and emotional support resources for members affected by the hurricane.
• Attend a virtual Open Season health fair
  Learn more about Health Plan benefits for 2025, including FEHB plans for federal employees and retirees and new PSHB health plans for postal employees and retirees.
• Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program
  APWU Health Plan receives approval to participate in the PSHB Program.
• COVID shot lowers your odds for COVID-linked heart trouble(external link)
  Fully vaccinated adults are less likely to develop serious heart problems stemming from a COVID infection.
• Your Medicare Advantage member ID card
  If you enrolled in the Medicare Advantage (PPO) plan through UnitedHealthcare, please use the ID card you received when you enrolled.
• U.S. breast cancer deaths keep declining, though disparities remain(external link)
  Breast cancer death rates continue to decrease, thanks to advances in early detection and treatment.
• Satisfy hunger cravings with 10 high-protein snacks
  Protein keeps you feeling full for longer.
• Get the most from your pharmacy benefits
  Using a home delivery pharmacy for medications you take regularly can help you keep costs down.
• Medicare covers over-the-counter COVID-19 tests(external link)
  Part B and Medicare Advantage enrollees can get up to 8 free COVID-19 tests each month, at no cost.
• Updates from our Plan Director(external link)
  Read the latest Plan news from Director Sarah J. Rodriguez.
• Postal Support Employee enrollment
  Enroll within 60 days of completing your 360-day initial appointment.

Member resources

• Your bariatric surgery medical policy(external link)
  View the complete medical policy for APWU Health Plan members who need bariatric surgery to treat obesity.
• (file download link)APWU Health Plan Infertility Medical Policy PDF
  Download your APWU Health Plan infertility diagnosis, treatment and fertility preservation medical policy.
• (file download link)Gender Dysphoria Treatment Medical Policy PDF
  Download the gender dysphoria treatment medical policy for members of APWU Health Plan.
• Find answers to questions about the PSHB Program
  The Postal Service Health Benefits Program will provide health insurance to eligible Postal Service employees and retirees starting in 2025.
• (file download link)PSHB Employee Fact Sheet PDF
  Download fact sheets about the Postal Service Health Benefits Program for active employees.
• (file download link)PSHB Annuitant Fact Sheet PDF
  Download fact sheets about the Postal Service Health Benefits Program for current annuitants.
• Webinar: Medicare Advantage and Part D for postal retirees
  Join us to learn how Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans work and what to consider when considering a plan.
• COVID-19 vaccines for the High Option
  Find out where vaccines are available in your state.
• COVID-19 vaccines for the Consumer Driven Option
  Learn more about testing and the availability of vaccines in your state.
• Pregnant now or within the last year?(external link)
  Learn about warning signs that need immediate medical attention, and find out what the CDC Hear Her campaign is doing to raise awareness about maternal mortality.
• Save money with virtual care(external link)
  In 2024, High Option members have a copay of just $10 for a 24/7 Virtual Visit through Teladoc^®.
• Telehealth visits for Consumer Driven Option members(external link)
  Log in to myhuc.com^® to get started with Virtual Visits.
• Take a Health Risk Assessment
  Gain valuable insights into your personal well-being and get on a path to good physical and mental health.

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