Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB). A group of representatives, appointed by the governor, who approves insurance benefit plans for employees and their dependents, and establishes eligibility criteria for participation in insurance benefit plans. Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program. Is the HCA program that administers PEBB benefit eligibility and enrollment. School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). A group of representatives, appointed by the governor, who designs and approves insurance benefit plans for school employees and their dependents, and establishes eligibility criteria for participation in insurance benefit plans. School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) Organization. A public school district or educational service district or charter school established under Washington State statute that is required to participate in benefit plans provided by the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) Program. Is the program within HCA that administers insurance and other benefits for eligible school employees and eligible dependents. Service Area. Our Service Area consists of Clark and Cowlitz counties in the state of Washington. In Oregon: Benton: 97330, 97331, 97333, 97339, 97370, 97456. Clackamas: All ZIP codes. Columbia: All ZIP codes. Hood River: 97014. Lane: All ZIP codes. Linn: 97321, 97322, 97335, 97348, 97355, 97358, 97360, 97374, 97377, 97389, 97446. Marion: All ZIP codes. Multnomah: All ZIP codes. Polk: All ZIP codes. Washington: All ZIP codes. Yamhill: All ZIP codes. Services. Health care services, supplies, or items. Specialist. Any licensed Participating Provider who practices in a specialty care area of medicine (not family medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, obstetrics, general practice, or internal medicine). In most cases, you will need a referral in order to receive covered Services from a Specialist. Spinal and Extremity Manipulation (Diversified or Full Spine Specific (FSS)). The Diversified manipulation/adjustment entails a high-velocity, low amplitude thrust that usually results in a cavitation of a joint (quick, shallow thrusts that cause the popping noise often associated with a chiropractic manipulation/adjustment). Spouse. The person to whom you are legally married under applicable law. Stabilize. With respect to an Emergency Medical Condition, to provide the medical treatment of the condition that is necessary to assure, within reasonable medical probability that no material deterioration of the condition is likely to result from or occur during the transfer of the person from the facility. With respect to a pregnant woman who is having contractions, when there is inadequate time to safely transfer her to another hospital before delivery (or the transfer may pose a threat to the health or safety of the woman or unborn child), “Stabilize” means to deliver the infant (including the placenta). EWCLGDED1983ACT0124 13 WAPEBB-CL-ACT
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