CCPOA Medical Plan
Underwritten by Blue Shield of California
INFO CENTER
As a CCPOA retired chapter member living in a covered area, you are eligible for the CCPOA Medical Plan.
After age 65, you can participate in the CCPOA Medical Plan’s "Access+" Medicare Supplement.
Enrollment in medical is through CalPERS during either Open Enrollment or at the time of retirement.
If you don’t reside in a covered area or need information on vesting and state contributions, please contact CalPERS.
ADDITIONAL LINKS & RESOURCES
If you have questions or need assistance, please call the Blue Shield/CCPOA dedicated
line at: 1-800-257-6213
or the Trust at: 1‑800‑IN‑UNIT‑6
What Is It?
The CCPOA Medical Plan provides you and your family a great plan with good rates and extensive care. The CCPOA Medical Plan has affordable rates, Teladoc®, 24/7 Nurseline®, the Wellvolution® reward program and a large network of providers – including Sutter in the greater Sacramento region, and providing members with network Chiropractic benefits.
The CCPOA Medical Plan is available only to CCPOA members and administered through Blue Shield of California.
Sign-up for the Medical Plan occur once a year during Open Enrollment, or upon graduation from the Academy as a new Correctional Officer.
Who Can Apply?
Rank and File; Supervisor; Retired
Medical Plan Highlights
What Does It Cover?
The following documents are a good place to start:
- E-Z Plan Summary. A quick, easy to read overview of the Medical Plan
- The Evidence of Coverage (EOC). The complete medical plan document.
- Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) for Medicare
Complete CCPOA Medical Plan documentation is available on our FORMS page.
You may be eligible for the Diabetes Prevention Program. This program can help you reduce your risk of developing type-2 diabetes.
Support that’s right for you:
- In-person support: Connect with a personal health coach.
- Digital access: Get peer support and real-time guidance.
- Tools and resources: You may be eligible to receive a wireless scale, activity tracker, and easy-to-understand tips.
Most participants lose 5% to 7% of their total body weight, which, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, results in a 58% risk reduction in developing type 2 diabetes.
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24/7 access to doctors and pediatricians
Teladoc provides you with access to board-certified doctors and pediatricians who are always available to resolve many of your medical issues via phone or online video consultations. It's quality healthcare, when and where you need it.
Call Teladoc from anywhere - home, work, or on the road - and let the doctor come to you! Teladoc doctors diagnose and treat many of your non-emergency medical problems. They can even write a prescription, if necessary, for you to pick up at your local pharmacy.
Teladoc doctors are available 24/7/365 to treat many of your medical conditions, including:
- Cold and flu symptoms
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- Respiratory Infection
- Ear Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Allergies and More!
NurseHelp 24/7
Immediate answers to your health questions. This service is provided at no additional cost to you.
Have a medical concern and not sure what to do? Just call NurseHelp 24/7SM at (877) 304‑0504 for immediate and reliable health advice and information.
Registered nurses are available 24 hours a day to answer any of your health questions, including concerns about:
- Symptoms you are experiencing
- Minor illnesses and injuries
- Chronic conditions
- Medical tests and medications
- Preventive care
In the case of a medical emergency, always call 911 immediately.
Or, you can log in instead of calling. Our NurseHelp 24/7 online service offers an anonymous, one-on-one dialogue with a registered nurse in a secure environment. With either option you get private, personalized assistance 24 hours a day.
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You deserve a wellness plan designed just for you. And we’ll pay for it.
With personalized support and tools, we’ll help you become a healthier you.
The new Wellvolution has over 50 apps and programs tailored to fit your lifestyle and health goals. Many of these programs not only help improve overall well-being, but also can help members reverse chronic conditions and prevent diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
We are excited to offer these clinically-proven programs – previously available to only a few – at no additional cost for members in covered Blue Shield of California plans.
Visit Wellvolution. Take a short quiz and get matched with a health app or program that’s right for you.
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Blue Shield offers CCPOA Medical Plan members a wide variety of health resources. Log-on to your account to find out more about all that Blue Shield offers.
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