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Latest News & Announcements
Latest news, announcements, alerts, and information from the Division of Retirement and Benefits.
Notice of Proposed Amendment to the AlaskaCare Defined Benefit Retiree Health Plan
The Department of Administration, Division of Retirement and Benefits, is proposing an amendment to the AlaskaCare Defined Benefit Retiree Health Plan.
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Alaska Supreme Court Decision Metcalfe vs State of Alaska
Information on the Alaska Supreme Court Decision - Metcalfe vs State of Alaska
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Welcome to the DRB's New Website!
Information on the Division of Retirement and Benefits new website.
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AlaskaCare Employee News, Spring 2022, Issue 104
Information on claims, hinge health, support resources, and more.
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AlaskaCare Retiree News, April 2022, Issue 47
Information on preventive care coverage, public comment, form 1095-B, and more.
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Claim your AlaskaCare Benefit for Back and Joint Pain
Information on your AlaskaCare Benefit for Back and Joint Pain—Hinge Health.
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Self-Directed Brokerage Option Not to Be Implemented
Information on Self-Directed Brokerage for Defined Contribution Retirement Plan members.
Read MoreAlaskaCare Retiree News, March 2022, Issue 46
Information on the Retiree Health Plan settlement agreement with the RPEA, preventive care, and more.
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AlaskaCare Retiree Health Plan Settlement Agreement with RPEA
Information on the AlaskaCare Retiree Health Plan settlement agreement with RPEA.
Read MoreAlaskaCare Retiree News, February 2022, Issue 45
Information on preventive care, tax forms, and more.
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Introducing BEARS—An Improved Way To Deliver Benefits
The Division of Retirement and Benefits has been working on a major project to modernize its data system.
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Novel Coronavirus
Important updates on Coronavirus and what the AlaskaCare Health Plan is doing for you.
Read MoreAlaskaCare Retiree Health Plan | Legal Update
You may have heard about two lawsuits related to the AlaskaCare Retiree Health plans. Click to read more.
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AlaskaCare Retiree News, January 2022, Issue 44
Information on new benefts, booklets, COVID-19 home tests, and more.
Read MoreAlaskaCare Employee News, Winter 2022, Issue 103
Information on COVID-19 home tests, deductibles, new health plan ID cards, and more.
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Employer News, Winter 2021, Issue 167
Information on the employer compliance audits, eReporting, and more.
Read MoreEmployer News, Spring 2021, Issue 168
Information on the employer on-behalf funding, pay period end dates, and more.
Read MoreEmployer News, Summer 2021, Issue 169
Information on the employer on-behalf funding, true-up, and more.
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HealthMatters, Fall 2021, Issue 37
Important information AlaskaCare Employee prescription drug coverage, special enrollment rights, HIPAA privacy practices, and more.
Read MoreEmployer News, Fall 2021, Issue 170
Information on termination dates, hiring a new employee, and more.
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PERS Newsbreak, Winter 2021, Issue 125
Important information on JP Morgan's SmartSpending fund, TRS fiscal year, and more.
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TRS Newsbreak, Winter 2021, Issue 126
Important information on JP Morgan's SmartSpending fund, PERS fiscal year, and more.
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