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What’s New in NO PREMIUM INCREASES for Medicare Advantage Plans and Supplemental Plans K and L 6.3% increase for Dental Plan 15% increase in Pre-65 dependent coverage CMS will require Medicare Advantage plans that cover emergency services worldwide to cover urgent care worldwide Medicare Part B premiums may increase substantially for the following groups: new retirees those enrolled in Medicare but not collecting Social Security high income retirees (more than $85,000 for an individual and more than $170,000 for a married couple)

2016 Post-65 Group Health Plans 3 5 Medical Plans Three Medicare Advantage PPO/ PPO ESA Plans Two Medicare supplemental plans ( L & K) 3 Part D Rx Plans Rx Premium Plan: continuing coverage in Gap Rx Plus Plan: generic coverage in Gap Rx Standard Plan: government minimum in Gap Optional Dental Plan Available with medical/Rx combination or with the Rx Standard stand-alone plan In and out- of-network coverage Medicare- approved One time enrollment

2016 Post-65 Group Medical Plans 4 *In- and out-of-network NOTES: The ESA-PPO Plan has the same benefits as the In-Network PPO Plan. Aetna’s GMS Plans A and L will be offered in Florida in place of SRM Plans K and L. For 2016, the SRM Plans are not available in VT, MD, MN, and U.S. Territories.

How Post-65 Medical Plans Work 5 Primary Care Charge

How Post-65 Medical Plans Work 6 Specialist Charge

How Medicare Advantage Plans Work 7 Aetna provides Medicare Parts A & B benefits (Aetna is primary) One plan. One card. (you still need to get your Medicare card. You still pay Part B premium) Ongoing support for health and wellness: Aetna Nurse Case Manager Extra benefits at no additional cost: Annual eye & hearing exams Silver & Fit Exercise & Aging Program Medicare Advantage

How Medicare Advantage Plans Work 8 Medical Management Services Precertification is required for some in-network services. Your doctor is responsible for pre-certifying certain medical services. Standard turnaround time is 14 days (often sooner). Doctor can expedite the approval. Hospice Care When you enroll in a Medicare-certified hospice program, your hospice services and your Part A and Part B services related to your terminal condition are paid for by Original Medicare, not the plan.

How Standard Medicare Part D Works 9 You pay first $360 as deductible You pay 25% of drug costs You pay 45% of brand drugs (50% manufacturers discount and Plan pays 5%) You pay 58% of generic drugs You pay 5% Greater of $2.95 or 5% for covered generic. Greater of $7.40 or 5% for all other drugs. Deductible Initial Coverage Period Coverage Gap Catastrophic Coverage You reach the Coverage Gap at $3,310 in total Part D covered drug expenditures. You reach Catastrophic Coverage at $4,850 in True Out- of-Pocket costs.

How Emeriti’s Part D Drug Plans Work 10 The Medicare Coverage Gap Discount Program will continue to provide manufacturer discounts on brand name drugs to Part D beneficiaries who reach the Coverage Gap and are not already receiving “Extra Help.” A 50% discount on the negotiated price of preferred and non- preferred brand drugs (excluding the dispensing fee) will be available from manufacturers that have agreed to provide the discount.

Medicare 42% Mandate Generic Drugs in Coverage Gap 11

Medicare 5% Mandate Brand Drugs in Coverage Gap 12 All costs above are illustrative; one month supply obtained at in-network retail pharmacy. Table reflects cost sharing between plan Initial Coverage Limit and TrOOP threshold for members not eligible for low-income cost sharing subsidies. There is also a dispensing fee.

2016 Dental Plan 13 Preventive Service Coverage100% Annual Deductible (basic and major services)$100 Basic Services Coverage (e.g. fillings, standard crowns, extractions) 50% Major Services Coverage (e.g. root canal therapy, surgical removals, dentures) 50% Annual Benefit Maximum$1,500 NOTES: 1.Twelve month waiting period applies for major services, but may be waived with evidence of continuing coverage. 2.One-time only opt-in opportunity. 3.Dental is only available when you enroll in a combination Medical/Rx coverage, or elect the stand-alone Rx Standard Plan 4. Please note: in the states of CA, OR, WA, the stand-alone Dental plan may be elected if the participant is enrolled in a Kaiser Permanente MAPD Plan, and with evidence of existing coverage. 5. Dental not available in MD.

2016 Post-65 Group Health Plans 14 Permanently disabled children** Dependent children (to age 26) Same sex and opposite sex domestic partner (pre- or post-65) plan* Spouse (pre- or post-65) Available for You and Your Dependents

Emeriti’s Open Enrollment 15 Open Enrollment dates: Monday, November 16 – Friday, December 11 Retiree newsletters mailed end of October Insurance enrollment kits mailed early November

Next Steps 16 Review insurance enrollment kit, mailed to your residence Decide whether or not you want to change coverage If you do nothing, you will be defaulted into the plans you had in  2 3 Enroll on the phone or online.

Enroll via phone or online 17 Emeriti Service Center EMERITI ( ) Log into the Emeriti Benefits Website For general information, visit

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