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Benefit Spotlight: Life Insurance

November 4, 2026 by Deidre Mings

🛡️ Protect Your Loved Ones: Understanding Your Life Insurance Options Life insurance can help protect your loved ones financially by providing a benefit to your beneficiaries if you pass away. Whether you are looking for coverage during your working years or protection that can continue throughout your lifetime, understanding the difference between term and permanent life … [Read more...] about Benefit Spotlight: Life Insurance

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Open Enrollment Begins November 1: Explore Your 2027 Benefits

October 30, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Open Enrollment for 2027 benefits begins Sunday, November 1, and runs through Tuesday, December 1. This is your opportunity to review your current coverage, explore available benefits, and make elections for the upcoming plan year. As you prepare for Open Enrollment, take time to review your options, explore the Virtual Benefit Fair, and learn about a new voluntary insurance … [Read more...] about Open Enrollment Begins November 1: Explore Your 2027 Benefits

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New Biometric Screening Appointments Available

October 28, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Still need to complete your biometric screening for the 2027 wellness incentive? Additional appointments are now available at Magers Health and Wellness Center and through Mercy. Magers Biometric Screening Clinics Appointments are available from 8:00–11:30 a.m. Each appointment is approximately 10 minutes. Friday, November 6 Wednesday, November 11 Wednesday, … [Read more...] about New Biometric Screening Appointments Available

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Grab the Last Biometric Appointments This Week!

October 26, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Only 2 Mercy biometric appointments remain for tomorrow and 12 additional Mercy on-site appointments remain for Wednesday. If you still need to complete your biometric screening for the 2027 wellness incentive, now is the time to schedule. Don’t let these appointments pass you by, and tell a friend! Mercy Biometrics Springfield Campus: Schedule October 27 Mercy … [Read more...] about Grab the Last Biometric Appointments This Week!

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Act Now: Limited Biometric Screening Appointments Remain October 27–28

October 16, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Don’t Miss Your Opportunity to Earn the 2027 Wellness Incentive Time is running out to complete your wellness activities for the 2027 Wellness Incentive. Mercy biometric screening appointments are filling quickly, with only 11 appointments remaining on October 27 and 27 appointments on October 28.  Don’t wait until the remaining appointments are gone! 🩺 Schedule Your … [Read more...] about Act Now: Limited Biometric Screening Appointments Remain October 27–28

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