APWU Health Plan Selects Inovalon ONE® Platform

APWU Health Plan Selects Inovalon ONE® Platform

Partnership Focuses on Leveraging Advanced Analytics and Technologies to Improve Quality and Financial Performance BOWIE, Md. – January 17, 2019 – Inovalon (Nasdaq: INOV), a leading technology company providing advanced, cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, today announced a multi-year expansion of a contract with the American Postal Workers Union Health Plan (APWUHP), which represents more than 200,000 United […]

New Directions Behavioral Health wins EAP contract for United States Postal Service

New Directions Behavioral Health wins EAP contract for United States Postal Service

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — New Directions Behavioral Health today announced it has been awarded the contract to provide its Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to the United States Postal Service, starting April 1, 2019. The contract represents the company’s largest EAP client to date, serving nearly 1.5 million lives across the country. New Directions competed with […]

Postal Service Will Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, Jan. 21

Postal Service Will Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, Jan. 21

Martin Luther King Jr. appeared on a 15-cent Black Heritage stamp released in 1979. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that commemorates the civil rights leader’s birthday, will be observed Monday, Jan. 21. King (1929-1968) was a Baptist preacher who became a leader in the American civil rights movement. He helped organize the 1963 […]

Virginia Beach Mail Carrier Robbed

Virginia Beach Mail Carrier Robbed

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Someone robbed a mail carrier on Monday afternoon and got away with mail, according to police. The robbery happened shortly after 2 p.m. at the Independence at Town Center apartments. So far, it’s unclear if anything valuable was in the mail, but neighbors say the mailman is a very nice guy. […]

Do ‘fragile’ labels protect your packages?

Do ‘fragile’ labels protect your packages?

In the height of a busy shipping and return season, we verify whether ‘fragile’ labels ensure a package is handled with care. ATLANTA — Pictures of crunched and battered packages are not what you want to see, especially on your doorstep. When the photos are coupled with a ‘fragile’ label, that’s even more confusing. Are […]

Atascocita, TX neighbors go weeks without mailbox

Atascocita, TX neighbors go weeks without mailbox

When a cluster mailbox fell over in Amy Anderson’s Atascocita neighborhood, she wasn’t worried about the post office’s response. Months earlier, the same thing happened to another box, and it was replaced immediately. But this time, there seemed to be no rush. “I started to get concerned after two weeks went by,” Anderson said. She […]

USPS officials investigate theft allegations inside Brookfield postal facility

USPS officials investigate theft allegations inside Brookfield postal facility

BROOKFIELD — The Office of the U.S. Postal Service’s Inspector General is investigating allegations of theft inside the post office in Brookfield. Jeff Arney, assistant special agent in charge, said the allegations surfaced in “late fall.” Arney said he couldn’t disclose how many packages were targeted and/or tampered with, and didn’t specify how many employees […]

Video: Woman arrested after chase in stolen postal truck

Video: Woman arrested after chase in stolen postal truck

RATON, NM – New Mexico State Police say a woman who allegedly stole a postal truck has been arrested in Raton. Police were notified about 8 a.m. Wednesday that a U.S. Postal Service vehicle was stolen from the Maxwell area. It was later located on Interstate 25, and a police officers began a pursuit. KOAA