AK Teamster-Employer Welfare and Pension Trusts

The Trust Office Lobby hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to Noon and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. (The Trust office is closed for lunch Noon – 1:00 PM)

You may call us at 907-751-9700 during regular business office hours or email us at benefits@959trusts.com for assistance.

2023 Holiday Calendar : Trust office will be closed on the following days:

Holiday                                                            Date Observed

Indigenous Peoples’ Day                                   10/09/2023 Monday

Veterans’ Day (observed)                                   11/10/2023 Friday

Thanksgiving Day                                               11/23/2023 Thursday

Day after Thanksgiving Day                               11/24/2023 Friday

Christmas Eve (observed)                                  12/25/2023 Monday

Christmas Day (observed)                                  12/26/2023 Tuesday

New Year’s Eve (observed)                                 01/01/2024 Monday

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Have You Heard?

Effective 10/01/2023, Costco Health Solutions is the new pharmacy benefits provider for Alaska Teamster-Employer Welfare Trust members.

Members can use many retail pharmacies nationwide to initially fill maintenance prescriptions (including Costco), and then will use Costco Mail Order/Online Pharmacy for maintenance medications thereafter.

For more information, consult the following:

  • Welcome Letter – This includes a description of the benefit, copay details, online and mail-order pharmacy instructions, and more.
  • Mandatory Maintenance Flyer – Learn how to take advantage of the exclusive Costco Mail Order Pharmacy benefit when filling your Mandatory Maintenance medications.
  • Mail Order Pharmacy Flyer – Enjoy the convenience of having up to a 90 day prescription of your maintenance medications delivered to your door.
News & Announ­ce­ments
  • 2023 Coalition Health Fair

    07/21/2023 Alaska Teamster-Employer Welfare Trust invites you and your eligible dependents to participate in the 2023 Coalition Health Fair. Fairs will be held in Anchorage (9/16-17), Fairbanks (9/23), Mat-Su Valley (9/23), Soldotna (10/7), and Juneau (10/7). You must register to attend these fairs. Lab tests will be available for adults over… Details

  • Cost Estimator Tool Now Available

    01/27/2023 Members now have access to the Cost Estimator Tool from our provider Aetna, which can be used to view the cost of procedures ahead of time. A link to this tool has been included in the Quick Links section of this website, and is also available here. For full… Details

  • Important Notice to Retirees Covered with the Retiree Health Program

    11/21/2022 Important Notice to Retirees Covered with the Retiree Health Program The Trustees of the Alaska Teamster-Employer Welfare Trust are pleased to announce that they have secured a renewal of its retiree health program and has contracted with a new prescription drug program for all participating retirees its retiree program for… Details

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Wellness & Financial
  • 2023 Coalition Health Fair

    07/21/2023 Alaska Teamster-Employer Welfare Trust invites you and your eligible dependents to participate in the 2023 Coalition Health Fair. Fairs will be held in Anchorage (9/16-17), Fairbanks (9/23), Mat-Su Valley (9/23), Soldotna (10/7), and Juneau (10/7). You must register to attend these fairs. Lab tests will be available for adults over… Details

  • 2023 Lab Vouchers Available

    01/20/2023 In conjunction with Alaska Regional Hospital, the Alaska Teamster-Employer Welfare Trust provides eligible members and their dependents with a Lab Voucher  to receive an annual preventive blood draw, at $0 out of pocket cost to you!… Details

  • 2022 Lab Vouchers Available

    01/21/2022 In conjunction with Alaska Regional Hospital, the Alaska Teamster-Employer Welfare Trust provides eligible members and their dependents with a Lab Voucher  to receive an annual preventive blood draw, at $0 out of pocket cost to you!… Details

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BridgeHealth

BridgeHealth Surgery Benefit Management lowers the impact of surgery costs by identifying patients who are likely to elect surgery and engaging them in a shared decision-making process and giving them access to centers of excellence in the Lower 48.