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Benefits 24/7 stabilization updates

• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of June 16-20 (June 20, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of June 9-13 (June 13, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of June 2-6 (June 6, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of May 26-30 (May 30, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of May 19-23 (May 23, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of May 12-16 (May 16, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of May 5-9 (May 9, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of April 28-May 2 (May 2, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of April 21-25 (April 25, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of April 14-18 (April 18, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of April 7-11 (April 11, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of March 31-April 4 (April 4, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of March 24-28 (March 28, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of March 17-21 (March 21, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of March 10-14 (March 14, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of March 3-7 (March 7, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of February 24-28 (February 28, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of February 17-21 (February 21, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of February 10-14 (February 14, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of February 3-7 (February 7, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of January 27-31 (January 31, 2025)
• Benefits 24/7 stabilization update - week of January 21-24 (January 24, 2025)
• How we’re working toward Benefits 24/7 stabilization (January 17, 2025)

PEBB Program notices

O&T: updates and reminders

• Preparing employees for 2026 UMP Plus plan closure (July 7, 2025)
• New base funding rate effective July 1, 2025: Employer groups (June 13, 2025)
• New base funding rate effective July 1, 2025: State agencies and higher ed (June 13, 2025)
• Action Requested: Review and Update LTD Contact Information in Benefits 24/7 (June 11, 2025)
• Division of Audit, Integrity, & Oversight is conducting an audit of dependent verification (May 21, 2025)
• PEBB For Your Benefit Newsletter mails May 22 (May 20, 2025)
• Spousal surcharge policy update and refund for affected employees (May 15, 2025)
• New way for employees to send appeals and reminder about entering enrollments: Employer groups (April 28, 2025)
• New way for employees to send appeals and reminder about entering enrollments: State agencies and higher ed (April 28, 2025)
• Providence, Swedish and Pacific medical centers will remain in the UMP network (March 31, 2025)
• Notice of possible departures from the UMP network (March 14, 2025)
• Employee paid LTD error in Benefits 24/7: State agencies and employer groups (March 4, 2025)
• The PEBB Program has a new FSA CBA Toolkit: State agencies and HE (February 26, 2025)
• The February For Your Benefit Newsletter mails February 20 (February 18, 2025)
• Remind employees about FSA and DCAP claims filing deadline and carryover: State agencies and higher ed (February 3, 2025)
• Eligible employees received a $250 employer-paid FSA contribution (January 27, 2025)
• Employer group HSA W-2 data is now available in Benefits 24/7: Employer groups (January 23, 2025)
• Deadline extension for OE confirmation appeals (January 9, 2025)
• Notification of Health Insurance Marketplace (December 27, 2024)
• FSA-DCAP enrollment file from Navia is now available in Benefits 24/7: State agencies and HE (December 18, 2024)
• FSA and DCAP deduction file update: State agencies and higher ed (December 12, 2024)
• KP WA to close three clinics in December 2024 (November 7, 2024)
• Notice of mailing to CBA likely eligible employees (September 27, 2024)
• Notice of mailing to employees whose medical plan will no longer be available in 2025 (September 24, 2024)
• Notice of mailing about vision plans to employees (September 16, 2024)
• Last call for Seahawks tickets (September 16, 2024)
• 2025 PEBB Program rates: state agencies and higher ed (August 27, 2024)
• 2025 PEBB Program rates: employer groups (August 27, 2024)
• Registration is open for Pre Open Enrollment webinars (August 14, 2024)
• Reminder about the Seahawks ticket giveaway (August 12, 2024)
• Statement of Insurance (SOI) visual error (July 17, 2024)
• SmartHealth Seahawks ticket giveaway (July 15, 2024)

Open Enrollment (OE) messages

• Deadline for OE print forms extended through November 27, forward to employees (November 25, 2024)
• FSA/DCAP forms reminder: State agencies and higher ed (November 22, 2024)
• FSA/DCAP forms reminder: State agencies and higher ed (November 15, 2024)
• FSA/DCAP forms reminder: State agencies and higher ed (November 8, 2024)
• Upcoming employee mailings on open enrollment (October 22, 2024)
• OE information is available on the PEBB website (October 4, 2024)
• PEBB OE newsletters mail October 7, 2024 (October 3, 2024)

PEB Board announcements

• PEB Board July 10 meeting materials (July 7, 2025)
• PEB Board learns about 2026 premiums for Medicare plans (July 2, 2025)
• PEB Board June 26 meeting materials (June 23, 2025)
• PEB Board learns about changes to UMP Plus and SmartHealth from legislative session (June 23, 2025)
• PEB Board June 12 meeting materials (June 9, 2025) 
• PEB Board learns about enhancements to LTD benefits (May 19, 2025)
• PEB Board looks at 2025 legislation and budget reduction efforts (March 24, 2025)
• PEB Board begins 2025 meeting season (February 6, 2025)

Benefits 24/7 updates

Notices regarding the HCA online enrollment system Benefits 24/7

• Statement of Insurance visual error in B24/7 (July 17, 2024)
• Important updates on Benefits 24/4 and ticket handling procedures (May 1, 2024)
• Status update on Benefits 24/7 and what’s next (April 9, 2024)