Many state employees will have a choice between four medical plans carriers*.
There are a total of 12 medical choices available:
CommunityCare Standard HMO
CommunityCare Alternative HMO
CommunityCare Wellness Alternative Plus HMO
GlobalHealth Standard HMO
GlobalHealth Alternative HMO
GlobalHealth Wellness Alternative Plus HMO
HealthChoice High
HealthChoice Basic
HealthChoice S-Account
UnitedHealthcare Standard HMO
UnitedHealthcare Alternative HMO
UnitedHealthcare Wellness Alternative Plus HMO
*HMO availability based on zip code
Debit Card Available - Free of Charge: State employees will have the ability to utilize a debit card payment system for eligible flexible spending account (medical and dependent care) expenses during Plan Year 2012. This payment system eliminates many paper claims used for reimbursement.
Dental plan options:
Assurant Heritage Plus
Assurant Freedom Preferred
Assurant Heritage Secure
CIGNA Prepaid
Delta Dental PPO
Delta's Choice PPO
Delta Dental Premier
HealthChoice Dental
Five vision plans will also be offered during the new plan year. The vision plans are Humana, Primary Vision Care Services, Superior Vision Services, United HealthCare Vision (formerly Spectera), and Vision Service Plan.
Use this web site to find more information on the benefits offered during Plan Year 2012.