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Benefits 2011 Benefits Open Enrollment Benefits Administration Services

Benefits Agenda Open Enrollment Third-Party Administrator changes Health Care Reform Take Charge! Live Well! (TCLW) Other Benefits Union Benefits Trust (UBT)

Benefits Open Enrollment – Employee Info Important Dates Mid-April – Pathways to myBenefits Open Enrollment edition arrives in homes April 25 – Open Enrollment Begins May 16 – Open Enrollment Ends May 31 – Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Appeal Deadline June 3 – Recommended submission date for eligibility documents Early June – Open Enrollment confirmation letters mailed to employee homes Mid-June – New medical insurance cards mailed to employee homes July 1 – New medical benefit year begins July 29 – Deadline for submission of eligibility documents July 29 – Transition of care deadline

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Changes One Plan – the Ohio Med PPO Two Third-Party Administrators (TPA): Medical Mutual (MMO) and United Healthcare (UHC) Assigned by ZIP code of home address –Employees with coverage do not need to re-enroll; they will be automatically assigned based on home ZIP code –New medical insurance cards mailed prior to July 1 –New plan year begins July 1

Benefits Draft ID Cards – Medical Mutual

Benefits Draft ID Card United Healthcare (UHC)

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Exceptions Third-Party Administrator Appeals Transition of Care

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) - Appeals Third-Party Administrator appeals are one- time only and only for the FY12 plan year. An appeal allows you to change your assigned administrator IF certain requirements are met.

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Appeal Requirements You or a family member’s current doctor is not in your assigned TPA network but IS in the other TPA network; and You or a family member has been treated by the doctor at least four times during the current plan year; and The doctor is an essential medical services provider; OR

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Appeal Requirements Your assigned TPA is Medical Mutual; and You have out-of-state dependents who have visited out-of-state doctors during the last calendar year; and The majority of the family’s total medical expenses will be incurred out of state

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Appeal Requirements Do NOT submit medical documentation with your TPA appeal for visits made in 2010; for visits in 2011, Explanation of Benefits (EOB) should be submitted Two different appeal forms Submit your appeal to HR Customer Service by MAY 31, 2011 Complete information is available at: das.ohio.gov/TPAappeals

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Transition of Care Transition of care: Allows you or a family member to retain a doctor that is not in either network if the employee or dependents are undergoing a course of treatment for time-limited care if certain conditions are met.

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Transition of Care Conditions: Your current doctor is not in either UHC or MMO’s network; and The member is beyond the first trimester of pregnancy The member has been told she has a moderate or high-risk pregnancy The member is undergoing non-surgical treatment for cancer

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Transition of Care Conditions, continued: The member is undergoing treatment for symptomatic AIDS The member is undergoing treatment for severe or end-stage renal disease The member has undergone a recent bone marrow/organ transplant or is on a waiting list to obtain an organ

Benefits Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Transition of Care Medical documentation will be required and must be sent to your assigned TPA between June 1 and June 15; the final deadline is June 29 Decisions will be rendered beginning June 15 Approval will be for a limited time Your assigned TPA will NOT change Complete information is available at: das.ohio.gov/TPAappeals

Benefits Some Miscellaneous Notes Employee contributions – ‘Family with Spouse’, ‘Family without Spouse’ and ‘Single’ rates will be the same with both administrators Major benefit levels -- Copays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket (OOP) maximums will be the same with both administrators Current HMO enrollees will now have Out-of-Network (OON) benefits (as with the PPO plan, OON benefits are at a higher cost). Certain benefits will be improved if employees are currently in an HMO (chiropractic, physical and occupational therapy)

Benefits Take Charge! Live Well! New incentive structure Health Risk Assessment$25 Biometric Screening $75 Health Coaching $25 for the first call; an additional $75 after completion of three additional calls Disease Management Coaching Weight Management Coaching Tobacco Cessation Coaching Free tobacco cessation products for those working actively with a health coach

Benefits Health Reform Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Benefits Out-of-Network benefits will be available July 1 for current HMO enrollees. If a United Behavioral Health (UBH) provider is not used, you will pay more Office visit copays will be $30 instead of $20 and provider may balance bill; Inpatient services will be covered at 60% of the allowed amount instead of 80% and the provider may balance bill

Benefits Health Reform – Dependent Eligibility DEPENDENT CATEGORYMEDICALDENTALVISION SUPPLEMENTAL LIFE Children younger than age 23 Coverage available for eligible dependents* Coverage available for eligible dependents** Children ages Coverage available for eligible dependents* No coverage available Children ages 26 – 27 Coverage available for eligible HB1 dependents* No coverage available * View detailed eligibility and documentation requirements at **View eligibility requirements on Prudential enrollment form.

Benefits Health Reform – Dependent Eligibility Dependents may be covered up to age 26 for medical only –No student requirements –Dependents can be married –No financial or residency requirements for step-children

Benefits Eligibility - HB1 There is no change regarding HB1 eligibility: Allows for coverage until the end of the month your dependent turns age 28 Current HB1 dependents under age 26 will automatically be added as a regular dependent Overview of requirements: –Unmarried natural, adopted, or step child –Resident of Ohio or FULL-TIME student –Not eligible under their employer –Not eligible for Medicare/Medicaid There is an additional per-child cost This applies to medical coverage only – it does not apply to dental and vision.

Benefits Health Reform -- Prescriptions Medications – health care reform requires that certain preventive medications be covered at no charge. All of these require a prescription and may have certain quantity and/or age restrictions: –Generic aspirin –Fluoride solution –Over-the-counter folic acid supplements –Iron supplements

Benefits Other Benefits - Prescriptions No change in pharmacy vendor (Catalyst Rx) Specialty medications for serious medical conditions must be obtained from Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy after the first fill Step therapy is required on some drugs Das.ohio.gov/prescriptiondrug Das.ohio.gov/prescriptiondrug

Benefits Other Benefits – Dental and Vision (Exempt Employees) There are no changes to dental and vision vendors or benefit levels Dependent eligibility for dental and vision coverage is NOT the same as medical –Dependent children are eligible up to the age of 23 –All current eligibility requirements still apply The dependent must be a student, unmarried and residency/financial

Plan Year July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 No Benefit Changes UBT Dental Plan o TPA Delta Dental of Ohio VSP EyeMed Basic Life Hyatt Legal Supplemental Life 10% Rate Reduction 2012 Plan Year July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 No Benefit Changes UBT Dental Plan o TPA Delta Dental of Ohio VSP EyeMed Basic Life Hyatt Legal Supplemental Life 10% Rate Reduction Look for The Open Enrollment Guide in your home beginning April 15. Online or paper enrollment options are available for all Union Benefits Trust plans at Union Benefits Trust Customer Service

Open Enrollment is the time to enroll in all UBT plans if you have missed previous opportunities, you have this period to: 1.Add newly eligible dependents or dependents that missed an enrollment window and make sure that you have proper documentation ready 2.Enroll in or change vision plans: You have two options Vision Service Plan or VSP or Eye Med 3.Enroll in UBT Dental Plan 4.Add much needed legal & life insurance coverage 5.Increase supplemental life insurance coverage for you and/or your spouse 6.Increase legal coverage to include dependent coverage UBT Reminds Members to: 1.Make copies of all enrollment forms paper or electronic. 2.Check confirmation statements contact your agency HR office in a timely manner to report errors 3.Reference cards are available for dental & vision plans online 4.Update all of your life insurance beneficiaries!

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