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Starting January 1, CVS Caremark will replace Optu Starting January 1, CVS Caremark will replace OptumRx as the CalPERS pharmacy benefits manager (PBM), which may impact where and how you receive medications.
 
Learn more about plans impacted by this change and get answers to frequently asked questions at the link in bio.
Excitement is building for our Pathways for Women Excitement is building for our Pathways for Women Conference — will you be there?

The registration deadline is quickly approaching.

Secure your spot by August 8. Visit our Pathways for Women page (link in bio).
Health care coverage is one of the most important Health care coverage is one of the most important decisions you can make as a CalPERS health participant, and the time to choose is coming.

Familiarize yourself with what’s changing for 2026 so you can find the right plan for you during #OpenEnrollment.

Review our annual health plan changes from our main Health Benefits webpage at the link in our bio.
CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost delivered good news to ou CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost delivered good news to our Board of Administration Monday — highlighting returns of 11.6% for FY 2024-25.

The results speak for themselves. Our strategy reflects long-term investing, and we stay the course no matter what.

Read the full release in the CalPERS Newsroom (link in bio)
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6 Aug

Member Education 📚

Not using your myCalPERS account? You could be missing out!

Join us for another informational video this month, where we'll show you how to register, navigate key features, and use powerful tools within the system.

Register today: https://www.calpers.ca.gov/cec-app/cec-ui/#/guest/webinar-register

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6 Aug

Blood donation is safe and needed now more than ever.

CalPERS' next blood drive is coming up, and everyone is invited to participate. Join us, in partnership with Vitalant, at our Sacramento headquarters for this life-saving service.

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