Preventive Care
Preventive care is an important and valuable part of your healthcare. Regular physical checkups and appropriate screenings can help you and your doctor detect illness early.
The Trust Fund provides many preventive care services for a small copayment when you use in-network providers.
What’s Covered
Preventive care takes many forms. Below are some of the preventive medical care services covered by the Health and Benefit Trust Fund:
- Annual Physicals
- The annual physical examination benefit is payable once per Calendar Year per person. You can get an annual physical from a network provider. There is a copayment for your annual physical when you use a network provider. Physicals are NOT covered if you use an out-of-network provider.
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Cancer
- Cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- PSA
- Well-Woman Care
- Office visits
- Bone density tests
- Mammograms
- Pap smears
- Well-Child Care
- Newborn hospital visits
- Office visits
- Immunizations for DPT (diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus), polio, MMR (measles, mumps and rubella), varicella (chicken pox), and more
- Flu Shots
- Covered 100% for Local 94 participants who go to a network pharmacy
Your Preventive Benefits At-a-Glance
View a schedule of preventive care benefits.
FAQs
What if I get injured on the job?
Benefits are not payable for occupational accidents, injuries or sickness covered by any Workers’ Compensation statute or similar legislation. All claims in relation to an injury or a condition that is directly or indirectly job-related are not covered by the Fund. For more information, please visit the Health and Safety section.