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1
UT Tyler
  • New Employee Benefits
  • Enrollment Information

2
Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Page 18
  • UT System is a Self-Funded Medical Plan
  • BCBS Administers the Claims
  • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
  • Largest Network in Texas with Worldwide Coverage
    (Over 60,000 Physicians and 400 hospitals)
  • International SOS Program

3
Helping You Achieve A Healthier Life
  • Page 19 22 (Wellness Incentives)
  • Blue Care Connect helps you achieve higher levels
    of wellness
  • 24/7 Nurseline (page 20)
  • Special Beginnings
  • Condition Management
  • Blue Care Advisors
  • Lifestyle Management
  • Blue Access for Members (page 21)
  • Personal Health Manager (Ask a Dietitian, Life
    Coach, Nurse, Trainer)
  • BlueExtras Discounts for Jennie Craig, Curves,
    Hearing Aids and Davis Vision

4
Medical - BCBS
  • Turn to Page 24 -25 (Summary Chart)
  • Physician Office Visits
  • FCP 30 Copay
  • Specialist 35 Copay
  • Hospital Semi Private Room and Board
  • 100 Copay/Day
  • (500 max/admission)
  • Then 80 Plan 20 Member

5
Medical - BCBS
  • Annual Deductible (September 1 August
    31) 250/person - - 750/family
  • Annual Out of Pocket Maximum 1750/person - -
    5250/family
  • Outpatient or Same Day Surgery 100 Copay then
    80 Plan / 20 Member
  • Hospital Emergency Room 100 Copay (waived if
    admitted)

6
Medical - BCBS
  • 90-day wait period before State Premium Sharing
    is provided December 1, 2009
    (Unless direct transfer from
    State Agency)
  • Network providers may be viewed at
    ww.bcbstx.com/ut
  • Toll Free Number 1-886-882-2034
  • Temporary policy with BCBS with high deductible
  • Arrangement with UTHC-Tyler discounted office
    visits, procedures, and medications (you will
    receive an email with information)

7
Medco Health Solutions
  • Turn to Page 26 (Pharmacy Benefits)
  • Annual Deductible 100 per person/year
  • Retail Network Pharmacy up to 30 day supply
  • Generic Drug Copay 10
  • Preferred Drug Copay 35
  • Non-Preferred Drug Copay 50

8
Medco Health Solutions
  • Home Delivery - Up to 90 day supply
  • Generic Drug Copay 20
  • Preferred Drug Copay 87.50
  • Non-Preferred Drug Copay 125

9
Medco Formulary First
  • These drugs are non-preferred drugs and physician
    must approve and provide clinical explanation
    (Page 28 29)
  • Prevacid Aciphex
  • Zegerid Protonix
  • Prilosec 40 mg Ambien CR
  • Lunesta Rozerem
  • Lexapro Luvox CR
  • Effexor XR Pristiq

10
Medco Health Solutions
  • Page 30
  • www.medcohealth.com
  • Toll Free Number 1-800-818-0155 24
    hours a day access

11
Medical/Prescription Cost
  • Full-Time Employees
  • Employee Only -0-
  • Employee and Spouse 169.23
  • Employee and Child(ren) 177.00
  • Employee and Family 333.28
  • See Benefit Cost Worksheet on page 75

12
Medical/Prescription Cost
  • Part-Time Employees Only
  • Premium Sharing covers 50 of premium for
  • employee and up to 25 for dependents
  • Employee 184.56
  • Employee Spouse 440.13
  • Employee Child(ren) 412.58
  • Employee Family 656.57

13
WEBMD
  • Page 39
  • Living Well Health Manager, Powered by WEBMD
  • Complete the WebMD Health Quotient to identify
    your personal health risks
  • www.webmdhealth.com/ut
  • 1-866-584-5745

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Delta Dental
  • Turn to Page 41
  • Maximum Annual Benefit 1250
  • Oral Exams, X-rays, 0 Two
    Cleanings per year
  • Two Additional Cleanings
    per year are covered for members with
    Peridontal Disease
  • Deductible 25
  • Fillings, Extractions, Root Canals 80
  • Crowns, Bridges, Dentures 50
  • Orthodontics 1250 Lifetime
    Benefit

15
Delta Dental
  • May use Network or Out-of-Network Dentists
  • Out-of-Network Pay difference
  • Delta Dentists charge contracted fees
  • Two Networks Delta Provider Organization (DPO)
    and Delta Premier
  • DPO gives higher discount
  • www.deltadentalins.com
  • 800-893-3582

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Delta Dental Cost
  • Employee 29.96
  • Employee Spouse 56.87
  • Employee Child(ren) 62.69
  • Employee Family 89.14

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Superior Vision
  • Turn to Page 46
  • Comprehensive Eye Exam by Ophthalmologist or
    Optometrist Covered in Full
    after 35 Copay
  • Standard Lenses Covered in Full
  • Frames Up to 140
  • Contact Lenses Up to 125 (Elective)
  • Non-Elective Covered in Full

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Superior Vision
  • Out of Network Benefits
  • Ophthalmologist Up to 42
  • Optometrist Up to 37
  • Single Lenses 32
  • Bifocal 46
  • Trifocal 61
  • Lenticular 84
  • Frames 53
  • Contact Lenses 100 Elective
  • 210
    Non-Elective

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Superior Vision
  • Upgrades Discounts (pages 43-44)
  • Lasik Surgery discount depending on
    provider
  • Upgrades Add-ons 20
  • Additional Eyeglasses 30
  • Additional Non-Disposable Contact Lenses
    20
  • Additional Disposable Contact Lenses 10

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Superior Vision
  • Page 48
  • www.superiorvision.com
  • (800) 507-3800
  • M-F 700 am 800 pm CT
  • Sat 1000 am 300 pm CT

21
Term Life Insurance
  • Turn to Page 49
  • Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Co (FDL)
  • 10,000 coverage provided cost covered by
    premium sharing after your 90 day wait
  • May choose additional 1 to 6 times annual
    earnings up to a max of 1,500,000
  • 1 3x salary is Guaranteed Issue
  • 4 6x salary requires Evidence of Insurability
  • Rate is determined by Age Bracket and amount of
    coverage located in your Cost Worksheet

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Term Life Insurance (page 76)
  • Age Rate per 1000
    Coverage
  • lt 35 .041
  • 35 39 .053
  • 40 44 .074
  • 45 49 .114
  • 50 54 .177
  • 55 59 .278
  • 60 64 .422
  • 65 69 .760
  • 70 and over .792

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Term Life Insurance
  • Spouse is eligible for 10,000, 25,000, or
    50,000 - (25,000 50,000 requires EOI)
  • Dependent child(ren) are eligible for 10,000
  • Cost 10,000 for spouse child(ren) 2.87
  • Additional amount for spouse is based on Spouse
    Rate Chart in Cost Worksheet (15,000 or
    40,000)

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Term Life Insurance
  • Other Features (see page 50 for details)
  • Accelerated Payment You may receive up to 50 of
    your coverage amount if you become terminally ill
  • Automatically Raised with salary increase 09/01
  • Waiver of Premium if you become totally disabled
    for more than six continuous months before age 60
  • May convert Term Life Insurance including spouse
    and children coverage if you leave employment
  • Complete the Beneficiary Form in your packet
  • www.fdl-life.com/ut (866) 628-2606

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Accidental Death Dismemberment
  • Turn to Page 51
  • Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Co. is also the
    insurer
  • 10,000 coverage provided by premium sharing
    after 90-day wait
  • May choose 20,000 up to 10X annual salary
    (1,000,000 maximum)
  • Spouse coverage 50 of
    employees coverage up to 500,000
  • Dependent child(ren) 10,000
  • Cost .16 per each 10,000
  • Additional Features explained on Page 51 52)

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Short Term Disability
  • Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Co. (page 53)
  • Plan gives income protection if you become
    disabled due to illness or a non-occupational
    injury
  • Elimination Period 14 days
  • Weekly Benefit 60 of weekly earnings
    up to a maximum of 693.00 per week
  • Max Period Payable 22 wks 4 wks for
    pre-existing conditions
  • Cost .00267 X monthly salary
  • See enrollment book for definition of Disability

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Long Term Disability
  • Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Co. (Go to Page 55)
  • Provides income protection should you become
    disabled
  • Elimination Period 90 days
  • Monthly Benefit 60 of monthly earnings
    up to maximum benefit 12,025
    per month subject to deductible
    sources of income or other disability
    earnings
  • Sick Leave Must exhaust all sick leave
  • Cost .00397 X monthly salary
  • See enrollment booklet for
    definition of disability

28
Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • www.fdl-life.com/ut
  • (800) 741-4306

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Long Term Care
  • Turn to Page 57
  • Offered through Continental Casualty Company,
    subsidiary of CNA
  • Available for you, your spouse, adult children
    (25 or older), parents, grandparents
  • EOI required on spouse, children, parents and
    grandparents

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Long Term Care
  • Daily Maximum Benefit 100, 125, 150, 200
  • Lifetime Max Benefit
    100 182,500 125 228,125 150 273,7
    50 200 365,000
  • Plan B provides an Automatic Benefit Increase
    (5) that can lead to a significantly higher
    Lifetime Maximum
  • Rates Cost Worksheet Page 78
  • Complete enrollment forms that are in your packet
    and mail directly to CNA

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PayFlex Systems
  • Turn to Page 60 65
  • The UT Flex Plan lets you set aside money from
    your paycheck to pay for your out of pocket
    medical expenses with tax-free dollars (income
    tax and social security tax)
  • Two Accounts
  • Medical Expense Reimbursement Acct
  • Day Care Reimbursement Acct

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PayFlex
  • Medical Expense 15 - 416 per month
  • Day Care 15 - 416 per month
    208/month maximum if married filing
    separate federal income tax returns
  • In any given calendar year (Jan 1 Dec 31)
    the dependent day care deductions cannot exceed
    5,000 for tax-filing purposes

33
PayFlex
  • Examples of Eligible Medical Expenses on page 61
  • Deductibles, co-pay, coinsurance
  • Prescription drugs, allergy shots, insulin and
    syringes
  • Chiropractor treatments
  • Smoking cessation programs
  • Wheelchair/crutches or other durable equipment
  • Dental Exams, x-rays, fillings, crowns, etc
  • Eye Exams, prescription eyeglasses and
    sunglasses, LASIK surgery
  • Contact Lenses and cleaning solutions
  • Hearing aids and batteries

34
PayFlex
  • Certain over-the-counter items will be eligible
    for reimbursement
  • Some Examples on page 61
  • Antacids First Aid Antibiotic Ointments
    Cold Remedies, Eye Drops
    Pain Relievers Stop- smoking programs gums
    and patches Bandaids Contact lenses and cleaning
    solution Pain relievers
  • Website gives several pages of eligible items

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PayFlex
  • Flex Convenience Card is available to use as a
    debit card (9.00 per year). Fee is deducted
    at the beginning of the year from your annual
    elected amount
  • Reimbursement Check can be mailed to your home or
    Directly Deposited into your bank account
  • 72 hour turnaround when claims/receipts are
    mailed
  • Or use the Express Claim claim form on website
    bar coded, make copy.faxed by 200 out by 500

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PayFlex
  • UT Flex Grace Period (page 62)
  • Based on changes made recently to the Internal
    Revenue Code, you may be reimbursed for eligible
    health care expense incurred through November 15
    (additional 2 ½ months)
  • You can still use your debit card or send in
    receipts
  • All claims must be submitted by November 30
  • Use it or lose it. Any amounts you do not use
    throughout the plan year and during the grace
    period will be forfeited. Plan wisely.

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PayFlex
  • Decide how much your out of pocket expenses will
    be and complete UT Flex Salary Conversion
    Agreement form
  • Plan carefully Any amount left in your account
    at the end of the grace period will be forfeited
  • Amount deducted from your paycheck is sent to
    PayFlex
  • When you have an expense, use your debit card,
    use Express Claim, or mail or fax claim form with
    receipts

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PayFlex
  • www.utflex.com
  • Info Line 866-887-3539 (UTS-FLEX)
  • Fax 877-230-4283

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RETIREMENT PROGRAM INFORMATION
  • Pages 66 71
  • An Overview of TRS ORP for Employees Eligible
    to Elect ORP can be found on the Human Resources
    Website
  • http//www.uttyler.edu/ohr
  • Click on Retirement Links
  • and then click on
  • Overview of TRS ORP

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Enrollment Important Dates
  • Pay Option Form must be dated before 09/01/2009
    to have salary spread over 12 months
  • 09/01/2009 or ASAP Section 1 (W-4, I-9,
    Policies, etc.)
  • 09/11/09 Insurance coverages UTFlex
    (medical, dental, vision, TL, ADD, STD,
    LTD) to begin September 1, 2008
  • 09/11/09 Complete beneficiary form for TL
    ADD
  • 10/01/09 30 days to elect coverages to
    begin 10/01)
  • 12/01/2009 Medical/Prescription effective
    date

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Important Dates For Retirement Selection
  • Retirement Manager Last date to enroll in ORP
    through RM is Monday, September 14
  • 90 days to make an irrevocable retirement
    selection (ORP or TRS)
  • If selection is not made by 09/14, you will be
    automatically enrolled in TRS for the month of
    September and will receive an enrollment packet
    from TRS to complete and return to them
  • Can enroll in a Tax Sheltered Annuity,
    Roth IRA or Deferred Compensation account or make
    a change at any time

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Any Questions?
  • Please call at any time
  • Lynne Bandy
  • Benefits Manager
  • 903.566.7358
  • Joe Vorsas
  • Director, Human Resources
  • 903.566.7294
  • Mark Clements
  • Human Resources Rep
  • 903.566.7391
  • Human Resources is located in the Administrative
    Building, Room 108.
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