Your HEALTHmatters

Welcome to Your HEALTHmatters—our member blog that makes keeping up with the latest health news easy! This is where you’ll find the latest benefit information, tips and resources for a healthy, happy you! The top stories are highlighted with images, and you can find more stories listed under them. To read a story, just click the headline or the "Read more" link.

If you have questions about specific content that may affect your health, please contact your health care provider.

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  • Your Yearly Well Visit Matters!

    Apr 16, 2026, 2:09 PM
    Even when you feel healthy, a yearly checkup with your primary care provider is a good idea. There’s no cost for the well visit. HPSM covers it 100%, so schedule yours today!

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Birth Control Coverage

HPSM covers over-the-counter (OTC) birth control medications and products that are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Members can get them from HPSM network pharmacies with no cost-sharing or medical management limits. To find in-network pharmacies near you, search HPSM’s Provider Directory. It is online at www.hpsm.org/findprovider.

As of January 1, 2024, HPSM will not set any limits or delays on vasectomy services or procedures. That includes but is not limited to pre-approval.