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COVID-19
Your JHU health plan covers video visits with a doctor
Published Aug 12, 2020
In addition to addressing symptoms of illness, virtual visits can be used for therapy/psychiatry, diet/nutrition, or breastfeeding support
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SEPT. 2
Webinar: Investing Your HSA
Published Aug 12, 2020
Your money can work for you while paying for your qualified medical expenses
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WORKLIFE
Caregiving benefits to support your family this summer
Published July 16, 2020
A roundup of child care and elder care services available to JHU employees
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BENEFITS
Did you know you can get discounts on hearing aids?
Published July 15, 2020
Hearing loss is the third most common health problem in the U.S.—and most loss can be easily treated
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DEALS
Save on your auto and home insurance
Published July 15, 2020
The university's voluntary benefits program offers discounts typically greater than you can find on your own
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YOUR MONEY
It's time for a midyear review of your retirement plan
Published July 15, 2020
403(b) investment representatives from Fidelity, TIAA, and Vanguard are scheduling free one-on-one appointments
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HERE TO HELP
Confused about sick leave?
Published June 26, 2020
Know your leave options if you or a family member becomes ill
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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
Published June 18, 2020
Tax-free grants of up to $1,000 are available to eligible employees to offset expenses related to the pandemic
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BENEFITS
Making voluntary contributions to your 403(b) retirement plan
Published June 16, 2020
Review your savings strategy now to ensure you're maximizing growth potential for the future
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BENEFITS
Yes, you can update your 2020 flexible spending accounts
Published June 12, 2020
Due to COVID-19, changes can be made to health care and dependent care accounts without a life event