Health Screenings

PREVENTION IS THE BEST MEDICINE

The Benefit Options Wellness program offers the following screenings, all of which qualify for HIP points. Learn more about our Health Impact Program and how to earn a cash incentive for healthy activities.

If you would like to see a screening at your location, or one nearby, please reach out to [email protected], or contact your Agency Wellness Liaison to request a screening. 

HEARING SCREENING SCHEDULE

Agency Screenings

  • May 21: AHCCCS, 701 E. Jefferson St, Gold Rm, 8 am-4 pm
  • May 23: DES Chandler, 125 E. Elliott Rd, Conference Room and Interview Rooms, 8 am-4 pm
  • May 31: ADOT, 206 S. 17th Av, Rm 101, 8 am-4pm
  • June 5: DHS, State Lab Svs, 250N. 17th Av, The Igloo, 8 am-4 pm
  • June 17: ADOA/ADC/ADE, 100N. 15th Av, Rm 300, 8 am-4 pm
  • Book appointment.  Appointment required - no walk-ins permitted.
  • Hearing Screening Flyer

ALTERNATIVE PROVIDER Screenings

  • If you cannot attend a screening at an agency, you can visit an approved provider for your free screening.
  • Find a provider on this list.
  • To receive a free screening, tell the provider you are a State of Arizona employee.

HIP POINTS

  • Earn 25 points. 
  • Points record automatically at agency screenings. 
  • For alternative provider screenings, submit the receipt to [email protected] by 6/30/2019.

SCREENING ELEMENTS

  • Pure-tone test for key speech frequencies
  • Tympanogram for middle ear function
  • Otoscopic evaluation for outer ear issues such as cerumen (ear wax) or other problems
  • Supporting Better Hearing & Speech Month

COST & ELIGIBILITY

  • Free.
  • State of Arizona employees only.

LENGTH

  • 15 minutes

PROVIDER

  • Administered by Arizona State University Audiology clinicians & students.

MINI-HEALTH SCREENING SCHEDULE

HIP POINTS

  • Earn 100 HIP points. 

SCREENING ELEMENTS

  • NEW - Fasting Blood Test - Fasting for 10 hours REQUIRED. No food, water only.
    • Cholesterol and full lipid panel (HDL, LDL, VLDL, Triglycerides)
    • Blood sugar  (Glucose & Fructosamine)
  • NEW - Waist Circumference
  • Height
  • Blood pressure
  • Body composition (weight and body fat percentage)
  • Prostate Specific Antigen screen (PSA) for men age 40 and older
  • Hemoglobin A1C screen (for diabetics) 
  • Bone Density Screening for women age 40 and older
  • Osteoporosis: Free for women 40 and older. $35 copay for women under age 40.

RESULTS

  • The fasting screening requires a blood draw which evaluated in a lab.
  • Individual, confidential results will be mailed to each participant.
  • A copy of the test results can be sent to the participant’s physician (participants need to provide physician contact information at the event).

COST

  • Main screening components are FREE one time per year.
  • Costs for optional tests are listed above.

LENGTH

  • Each screening takes 10 to 15 minutes
  • Total event time is based on the size of the work site

PARTICIPATION

  • Minimum of 25 participants required (exceptions may be considered for rural locations).
  • Spouses, dependents and retirees are not eligible

PROVIDER

 

 

MAMMOGRAPHY SCHEDULE

HIP POINTS

This screening qualifies you for 100 HIP points. 

SCREENING ELEMENTS

  • Mammogram
  • 3-D (cost)

SCREENING RESULTS

  • Confidential mammogram reports (results) will be sent to the participant and the physician they designate
  • Patients must provide the contact information if they want the report sent to their physician

COST

  • MOM will directly bill the Benefit Options insurance.
  • Participants will need to show their Benefit Options insurance card at the time of their appointments
  • EPO and HSA Members do not pay a copay at this screening it is covered 100%
  • PPO members must meet the $500 deductible before this screening is covered at 100%

LENGTH

  • Each screening takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes

PARTICIPATION

  • A minimum of 20 participants is preferred
  • Appointments are required to participate
  • Employees not on the State's insurance plan may participate, but other insurance copays may apply
  • Spouses, dependents and retirees are not elegible

PROVIDER

  • Mobile Onsite Mammography (MOM) provides mammography (Breast Cancer) screenings.
  • The MOM mobile travels to perform mammography screening at work sites across Arizona.
  • 480-967-3767 | 800-285-0272 | mobileonsitemammography.com/ 

 

 

PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING SCHEDULE

HIP POINTS

This screening qualifies you for 100 HIP points. 

SCREENING ELEMENTS

  • Prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test
  • Digital rectal exam (DRE)
  • Testicular exam
  • Physician consultation

SCREENING RESULTS

  • Results are immediate and will be discussed with patients by the physician. 
  • The PSA blood test results will take 7-10 days, and patients will receive a call about their results.

COST

  • FREE for Benefit Options health plan members (including spouses) and benefits-eligible employees not taking State insurance
  • Participants will need to show their Benefit Options insurance card at the time of their appointments
  • POP will directly bill the Benefit Options insurance for UnitedHealthcare and BCBS and ADOA will pay for the cost for Aetna and CIGNA members and eligible employees not enrolled in the medical plan
  • This screening does not have a copay

LENGTH

  • Each screening takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes

PARTICIPATION

  • A minimum of 20 participants is preferred
  • Appointments are required to participate
  • Screening events are scheduled for a minimum of 6 hours
  • Retirees are not elegible

PROVIDER

  • Prostate Onsite Project (POP) provides prostate cancer screenings.
  • The POP mobile unit travels to perform prostate exams at work sites across Arizona. 
  • 480-964-3013 | [email protected] | prostatecheckup.org