January Benefit News
All benefit-eligible employees are encouraged to stay up to date on valuable information
from the benefits team.
- HEALTH & WELLNESS
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- Relax, Renew, Refresh (Wellness Plan Challenge)
- The Eye Guys (January Dates)
- Livongo - Powered by Teladoc: Your chronic condition management program
- (Reminder) Preventive Benefits - Do you know what's covered?
- (Reminder) Premera plan updates for January 1, 2026
- (Reminder) Wellness Plan Update for FY26
- RETIREMENT
- WEBINARS
- REMINDERS
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- (Reminder) 2025 - A year in benefits news
- (Reminder) Halfway there! Spend down your Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- (Reminder) Halfway there! Complete the wellness program
- (Reminder) Are your beneficiaries up to date?
- (Reminder) Upcoming Holidays
- RESOURCES
- INFORMATION & CONTACT CENTER
- Stay up to date on all benefit news.
- Looking for a certain benefit? Review our benefits resource list with quick links.
- Need benefits help? Reach out to TouchCare: 1-866-486-8242 | assist@touchcare.com | Login: TouchCare Portal (not SSO)
- Experiencing a life event? Review our life event webpage and complete the life event form within 30 days of the event. Late forms are not accepted.
- Planning your retirement? Schedule an appointment as soon as you start planning your retirement. There may be important benefit considerations and deadlines that need to be discussed prior to your retirement.
- Get in touch with the benefits team: (907) 450-8242 | ua-benefits@alaska.edu | Schedule one-on-one time with a benefits specialist

Published UA News 1/9/2026