If you are covered by a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) medical insurance plan through CareFirst or Kaiser Permanente, take steps now to participate in the Wellness Initiatives program for 2022. The tables below show you what to do, when to do it, and how you will benefit from the program:
| Do this … | by … | no later than … | to save … |
| Complete a biometric health screening (of your cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, and body mass index) | Visiting your primary care physician for a physical or completing the biometrics credit alternative (available in late May; look for an announcement then) | October 8, 2021—and yearly thereafter | 1 percent of the total cost of your health insurance premiums |
| Complete your medical insurance plan’s online health risk assessment | Logging in to your password-protected account on your medical insurance plan’s website and following the on-screen instructions | October 8, 2021—and yearly thereafter | 1 percent of the total cost of your health insurance premiums |
