Central Pennsylvania Teamsters Health & Welfare and Pension Funds News

News in Health- September 2023 Download PDF

GRANDFATHERED DRUGS Effective January 1, 2016, any NEW prescriptions for the medications in the chart below are subject to the Step Therapy requirements set forth above.  If, however, you are currently taking a medication in one of these categories, the Fund will...

STEP THERAPYNOTE:  The medications in each category are subject to change.  Please make sure to check with the Fund (Phone:  Toll Free in PA: 1-800-422-8330; Toll Free in USA: 1-800-331-0420) or on the Fund’s website (www.centralpateamsters.com) for updates to this...

Are You Recently Married, Divorced or Widowed? Please notify both the Health and Welfare Fund and your employer of any changes in your marital status (married, divorced or widowed) so that the change can be reflected on the Health and Welfare billing statement for...

*IMPORTANT* PLEASE READ EACH ITEM BELOW CAREFULLY TO SEE HOW YOUR PRESCRIPTION BENEFITS WILL BE AFFECTED The information in this SMM is different from the information you received in the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) which was mailed in September, 2015....

SUMMARY OF MATERIAL MODIFICATION (“SMM”)

The information contained in this SMM reflects changes to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Step Therapy and changes to the Limits on FDA “CLASS II” Pain Medications information set forth in the SMM mailed to all participants on October 30, 2015, and in the December 2015 Guardian Newsletter.

Effective 7/1/2018 Walmart is now an eligible network pharmacy covered by Global Prescription Benefits (formally GPP).To locate a pharmacy in your area please contact Global Prescription Benefits at 1-800-341-2234 Effective 7/1/2018 Walmart is now an eligible network...