News
December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month
December 1, 2014
‘Tis the Season of gift giving! The holiday season is upon us, and that means the hustle and bustle of […]
NYCDCC Welfare Fund Restores Vision Benefits
November 20, 2014
Great news! On behalf of the Board of Trustees, the NYCDCC Welfare Fund is pleased to announce that a plan […]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Medicare Enrollment Responsibilities and YOU
November 19, 2014
If you and/or your covered dependents are eligible for Medicare, or become eligible for Medicare, and your current Fund eligibility […]
Announcement Concerning Express Scripts & Medco Merger
November 17, 2014
As you may already know, Express Scripts and Medco merged into one company in April 2012. However, while Express Scripts […]
Introducing Accredo, Express Scripts’ Specialty Pharmacy
November 12, 2014
Here at the NYCDCC Benefit Funds, we understand that taking a specialty medication and managing a complex health condition can […]
November is National Diabetes Month
October 30, 2014
November is National Diabetes Month. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), nearly 30 million children and adults […]
Correction: Charles Johnson Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application Due Date is December 15th
October 20, 2014
In the October 2014 edition of “Benefits Toolbox,” it was stated that applications for the Charles Johnson Jr. Memorial […]
In the News: Ebola, Enterovirus D68 Dominate Recent Medical Headlines
October 16, 2014
Over the past several months, you have most likely noticed that two viruses, Ebola and Enterovirus D68, have dominated recent […]
NYCDCC Welfare Fund Now Fully Covers Preventive Breast Cancer Medications
October 1, 2014
As of October 1, 2014, the NYCDCC Welfare Fund is pleased to inform you that all preventive breast cancer medications […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 30, 2014
According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 232,340 women were newly diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2013. Additionally, […]
