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3 Questions
Medicare drug price negotiations
Published Aug 31, 2023
Medicare beneficiaries will get transparent drug prices for the first time in history, explains Johns Hopkins expert Mariana Socal
A group yoga lesson with young sporty people standing on mats and doing a forward-bend, head-to-knees exercise.
FREE
Check out all the Benefits & Worklife workshops and webinars available to you and your department
Published Aug 10, 2023
Now you can request eight-week on-site fitness classes such as Yoga, Zumba, and Stretch and Balance
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VIRTUAL
Networking groups connect Hopkins peers sharing life experiences
Published Aug 10, 2023
In addition, employees and supervisors affected by cancer can join monthly support sessions
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BENEFITS
Johns Hopkins Work Stride: Cancer Prevention, Navigation, and Support
Published Aug 10, 2023
Whether you or a loved one—or an employee you supervise—is dealing with a cancer diagnosis, this free program is available to help you
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HEALTH + WELL-BEING
Step into fall with healthier habits—and a free WW smart scale
Published Aug 10, 2023
To get started, sign up for your discounted WW membership between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31
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JHU HEALTHY AT HOPKINS
Ready to focus on your physical well-being?
Published July 13, 2023
Now you can add on-site classes to your wide-ranging JHU options
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BENEFITS
JHEAP introduces online requests for counseling services
Published July 13, 2023
Employees and their household members can use the form for low-risk needs
Illustration showing three hands holding up tubes of sunscreen with varying SPFs
HEALTH + WELL-BEING
Summer safety: Reduce your risk of skin cancer
Published July 13, 2023
Tune in to a Work Stride webinar for tips—and make sure your sunscreen is doing what it's supposed to
Johns Hopkins marchers in the 2022 Baltimore Pride parade are wearing scrubs in the bright colors of the pride flag.
HEALTH + WELL-BEING
Pride Month: Mental health and self-care resources
Published June 20, 2023
A timely resource guide and learning event, plus 24/7 support from the Johns Hopkins Employee Assistance Program
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RECAP
Here's how you did in JHU's Spring Into Well-Being challenge
Published June 13, 2023
In one month, faculty and staff logged 146,361 minutes in more than 3,000 classes ranging from gratitude to tai chi