Benefit changes for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia jurisdictions. 

Kaiser Permanente is required to release Benefit Change Announcements (BCA) on an annual basis. In most cases, a number of benefits change in plan designs from one year to another. Product benefit changes are by jurisdiction and are product-specific only, not plan-specific. 

District of Columbia

In the District of Columbia for 2025, the following is an overview of the changes:

• Fertility treatment services
• Kaiser Permanente Plus & Deductible Kaiser Permanente Plus portfolio expansion
• Internal Revenue Services (IRS)-related changes for HSA-qualified plans
• Virtual Forward pharmacy network
• Wellness Rider
• Introducing higher deductible plans (HSA and non-HSA-qualified)
• Introducing Deductible Added Choice plans 

Virginia

In Virginia for 2025, the following is an overview of the changes:

• Kaiser Permanente Plus & Deductible Kaiser Permanente Plus portfolio expansion
• Internal Revenue Services (IRS)-related changes for HSA-qualified plans
• Virtual Forward pharmacy network
• Wellness Rider
• Introducing higher deductible plans (HSA and non-HSA-qualified)
• Introducing Deductible Added Choice plans

Maryland

In Maryland for 2025, the following is an overview of the changes:

• Adult hearing aids and exams
• Child hearing aids
• Kaiser Permanente Plus & Deductible Kaiser Permanente Plus portfolio expansion
• Internal Revenue Services (IRS)-related changes for HSA-qualified plans
• Virtual Forward pharmacy network
• Wellness Rider
• Introducing higher deductible plans (HSA and non-HSA-qualified)
• Introducing Deductible Added Choice plans

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