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		<title>Notice of Privacy Practices effective February 16, 2026</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please read it carefully. Notice of Privacy Practices effective February 16, 2026]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Provides 100% COBRA Subsidy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 15:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You should be aware that the newly enacted American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provides for a 100% COBRA subsidy for eligible Health Plan participants from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021 (the “Subsidy Period”). . . Read More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New Guidance on the Extension of Deadlines Related to Claims and Appeals, Special Enrollment and COBRA &#8211; 04-30-2021</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 15:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You should be aware that the federal government has issued new guidance regarding the current COVID-19 relief that temporarily gives you extra time to file claims and meet certain deadlines. The relief and new guidance applies to both the Pension &#8230;<p class="read-more"> <a class="more-link" href="https://ocutrustfunds.com/new-guidance-on-the-extension-of-deadlines-related-to-claims-and-appeals-special-enrollment-and-cobra-04-30-2021/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">New Guidance on the Extension of Deadlines Related to Claims and Appeals, Special Enrollment and COBRA &#8211; 04-30-2021</span> Read More &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Kaiser Permanente: Telehealth Options During COVID-19</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Connect with your care team from the safety and comfort of your home: Get Care from the Comfort of your Home.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Kaiser Permanente: Testing for COVID-19</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most people who become infected with COVID-19 have mild symptoms and do not need to be tested. The Centers for disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has very specific guidelines for who should &#8211; and should not- be tested. At Kaiser &#8230;<p class="read-more"> <a class="more-link" href="https://ocutrustfunds.com/kaiser-permanente-testing-for-covid-19/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">Kaiser Permanente: Testing for COVID-19</span> Read More &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We recommend getting a diagnostic test if you currently have symptoms of COVID-19. The tests also help public health agencies monitor the spread of the disease. Please refer to the attached flyer for more information: Diagnostic Testing]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Anthem Blue Cross Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2021 22:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anthem Blue Cross is committed to supporting you during this uncertain time and has made the following resources and tools available to help you need to get care and protect your overall health and wellbeing: CARE TOOLS AND RESOURCES –Check &#8230;<p class="read-more"> <a class="more-link" href="https://ocutrustfunds.com/anthem-blue-cross-coronavirus-covid-19-resource-center/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">Anthem Blue Cross Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center</span> Read More &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Kaiser Permanente COVID-19 Vaccination Data and Member Resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[COVID-19 Vaccine News, Updates &#38; Availability &#124; Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente is continuing to vaccinate Phase 1A healthcare workers There are 1.5 million 65 and older Kaiser Permanente members As of January 16, Kaiser Permanente has administered more than 170,000 &#8230;<p class="read-more"> <a class="more-link" href="https://ocutrustfunds.com/kaiser-permanente-covid-19-vaccination-data-and-member-resources/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">Kaiser Permanente COVID-19 Vaccination Data and Member Resources</span> Read More &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>1095-B Tax Forms Have Been Mailed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 21:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 1095-B tax form from the Plan confirming the months of enrollment in the OCU Health and Welfare Trust Fund for you and your dependents (labeled the Form 1095-B) has been mailed. The purpose of this Form is to provide &#8230;<p class="read-more"> <a class="more-link" href="https://ocutrustfunds.com/1095-b-tax-forms-have-been-mailed/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">1095-B Tax Forms Have Been Mailed</span> Read More &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Anthem Covid-19 Guidelines (04-13-2020)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marvin Del Cid]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 21:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anthem Covid-19 Guidelines (04-13-2020) Anthem Covid-19 Guidelines (04-13-2020)]]></description>
		
		
		
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