NWPP Plan News & Updates

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Check here for all the latest news and updates, from new wellness offerings, to benefit changes, to tips on using your healthcare; or subscribe to receive updates and the NWPP e-newsletter.

Your Benefits
October 20, 2026

Medicare Coverage for NWPP Retirees

Enroll in Medicare with Via Benefits NWPP has partnered with Via Benefits to give Medicare eligible retirees age 65 and over access to a wide variety of individual Medicare plans at special rates. Via Benefits provides personalized assistance from licensed benefit advisors to help you pick the plan that best fits your needs. Services are […]

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News
July 30, 2026

Join Us at the 2026 Health Fairs

Every year NWPP partners with the Pacific Health Coalition to host health fairs for participants. Get your annual flu shot and common lab tests done safely, conveniently, and at no cost to you at a health fair near you. Health fairs are free and open to all participants and eligible family members over the age […]

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Your Benefits
June 30, 2026

Plan Benefits for Aches and Pains

Musculoskeletal (MSK) issues are one of the top complaints for people in the working trades. Back pain, carpal tunnel, arthritis, neck pain and more can develop over time from repetitive motions and physical strain. MSK conditions cause pain in the muscles, joints, bones and connective tissues and can be brought on by overuse, injuries, sprains, […]

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News
March 4, 2026

New Eastern WA Health Clinics

Tri-Cities and Spokane participants now have more care options. NWPP partners with the Pacific Health Coalition (PHC) to provide expanded access to medical care. In addition to hosting several Health Fairs for NWPP participants, the PHC has opened two new Coalition Health Centers (CHC) in the Tri-Cities area and Spokane! The two new CHC clinics […]

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Wellness Tips
January 17, 2026

Make Time for Annual Exams

Top reasons to schedule annual visits early in the year. Scheduling annual medical, dental and eye visits early in the calendar year not only starts the year off right, but it can also help you better manage your health going forward. Here are some of the top reasons to schedule your exams: Maximize your health […]

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Mental Health
December 9, 2025

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

SAD can take a toll on your mental health with persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, a loss of interest in activities, and changes in sleep and appetite. For some, it can also show up as anger, irritability, or reckless behavior. Wondering if you have SAD? Take this quiz to help you see whether you […]

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