Affiliated with Alaska Public Employees Association/American Federation of Teachers
Medical Information Standing Committee
Linda Gorman - Director
Mission

The mission of the Medical Information Committee is to promote better understanding and protection of the state retiree’s medical insurance benefits.

Goals

The committee’s goals are

  1. To assist the RPEA Executive Board regarding all matters pertaining to retiree medical insurance benefits.
  2. To continually review the existing retiree medical insurance program and analyze any proposed changes to that program instituted by the State Retirement and Benefits Division.
  3. To conduct forums and surveys on retiree medical insurance benefits in the RPEA News and distribute information to chapters to educate and promote communications concerning these benefits.

News

September 2010

Medical Insurance Member Survey. In April, 2010, RPEA sent out a survey of questions regarding members' experiences with Wells Fargo Insurance Services. The results are interesting and enlightening. Click the link to read more...

   2010 medical survey results (.pdf document)
 

April 2010

Overviews of the new Health Care Law. For a better understanding of how the new health care law will affect Americans, read these summaries as provided by the Alaska Department of Health & Social Services and the Kaiser Foundation.

   Overview of Federal Health Care Reform Legislation (Alaska H&SS) Overview of Federal Health Care Reform Legislation
   Summary of New Health Reform Law (Kaiser Foundation) Summary of New Health Reform Law
 

March 2010

AlaskaCare - Frequently Asked Questions. Read the responses from Retirement & Benefits to many questions posed by RPEA members.

   AlaskaCare FAQs (.pdf document)
 

 

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