Individuals enrolled in Apple Health (Medicaid), Public Employees Benefits Board, and School Employees Benefits Board coverage - and those accessing behavioral health services - will not experience a disruption in care due to the federal government shutdown. In addition, health care providers will continue to be paid for the services they provide. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and share updates if anything changes.
Find information on the open enrollment page that’s right for you: PEBB retirees, PEBB employees and PEBB continuation coverage subscribers, and SEBB employees and SEBB continuation coverage subscribers.
On June 12, 2025, the Public Employees Benefits (PEB) Board met. Members attended in person at the Health Care Authority (HCA) in Olympia and remotely. The meeting was open to the public both in person and via Zoom.
Highlights are listed below. See the briefing book for all presentation materials.
The Board approved the following resolution:
HCA staff provided presentations on the following:
Update on future changes to the SmartHealth Program and the future of the Washington Wellness Program.
The Board met in executive session before the meeting adjourned.
The next public meeting of the PEB Board is scheduled for June 26, 2025, starting at 9 a.m. Board members and the public may attend in person or virtually via Zoom. A link for virtual attendance will be noted on the meeting agenda and posted on the PEB Board Meetings and materials webpage.
