Are You Leaving Money on the Table?

If you’re enrolled in certain benefit plans through The Arc of Washington County, you could be eligible for hundreds of dollars in wellness incentives.  If enrolled in any of our medical plans with Aetna this year, be sure to complete your in-network annual...

A Dozen Ways to Enjoy Peppers

Peppers are not just another pretty vegetable. Packed with vitamin C and water, they can be added to at least a dozen different dishes to boost color, taste, and texture. Beyond vitamin C, red bell peppers contain the antioxidant capsanthin, which gives them their...

World at Play Challenge – August 3 through September 27

The world is your playground! On this trek around the globe, discover the many creative ways people enjoy spending their leisure time. Like glima wrestling in Iceland, rugby in New Zealand, or fly fishing in Argentina. As you add steps, you’ll experience something...

COVID-19 – If You Have Pets

We are still learning about the virus that causes COVID-19, but it appears that it can spread from people to animals in some situations. CDC is aware of a small number of pets, including dogs and cats, to be infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, mostly after...

Understanding Telehealth

Hearing a lot about telehealth lately? It’s not a coincidence. Telehealth is a great way to get the health care you need while still practicing social distancing. What is telehealth? Telehealth is the use of electronic information and telecommunication technologies to...

Five New Expense Types Eligible for HSA and FSA Funds

The CARES Act expanded the list of expenses for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) that are now considered eligible by including popular over-the-counter (OTC) products that can be purchased without a prescription. This change allows...