Employee Wellness Works

Newsletter Fall 2009

 

Savings Plans for Employees Covered by Texas Teacher Retirement System (TRS)

Section 457(b) Savings Plan

• Plan Summary
• Information and forms may be obtained through the Region 10/JEM website at:
• http://www.region10rams.org

Section 403(b) Savings Plan

• Plan Summary
• Annual Employee Notice
• Information may be obtained from the TRS website at :
• http://www.trs.state.tx.us/global.jsp?submenu=403b&page_id=/403b/certified_list

Section 401(a) Savings Plan - MISD Matching Plan - TERRP

• Plan Summary
• Information may be obtained from the Region 10/JEM website at:
• http://www.region10rams.org

Savings Plans for Employees Not Covered by Texas Teacher Retirement System (TRS)

(Substitutes, Crossing Guards, Club360°)

FICA Alternative Plan

• Please know that distribution of these funds is only available upon termination.
• Information and all distribution process may be obtained through the Region 10/JEM website at:
• http://www.region10rams.org/publicsite/learnmore/ficaalternative/start.php

Benefits Information

Cancer/Critical Illness/Accident/Intensive Care

• AFLAC - Donna Polser; Phone: 214-726-6406
• AFLAC Cancer Coverage Overview
• AFLAC Premiums
• AFLAC Cancer Level 1
• AFLAC Cancer Level 2
• AFLAC Cancer Level 3
• AFLAC Hospital Intensive Care
• AFLAC Personal Accident
• AFLAC Specified Health Event

Cancer/Critical Illness/Accident/Intensive Care

• Colonial - Glady Rowan, Phone: 1-866-847-2683
• Colonial Cancer
• Colonial Critical Illness
• Colonial Intensive Care
• Colonial Accident
• Colonial Welcome Page
• Colonial Rate Sheet
• Colonial Application

Dental Insurance

• Dental Claim Form
• Delta Dental Brochure
• Delta Dental Premiums
• Delta Dental Enrollment and Change Form
• Locate a dentist.
  Delta Dental Website:
• http://www.wekeepyousmiling.com

Disability Insurance

• ** Please submit completed Disability paperwork directly to the Benefits Department
• UNUM Disability Plan Highlights
• UNUM Disability Rate Sheet
• UNUM Disability Plan Comparisons
• UNUM Disability Enrollment Form
• UNUM Disability Request for Change Form
• Disability Claim Form

Employee Assistance Program

• The program is confidential, available to all full-time employees and their dependents, and provides up to three free counseling sessions.
• http://www.ccanorthtexas.com/index.html

Flexible Reimbursable Accounts

• MGM FRA Guide/Eligible Expenses
• MGM FRA New Website
• MGM FRA Flex Card
• MGM FRA Direct Deposit Form
• MGM FRA Dependent Care Claim Form
• MGM FRA Health Reimbursement Claim Form
• Mass Group Marketing:
• https://www.mgmflex.com/

Health Insurance

• Plan Benefit Highlights
• Medical Claim Form
• Medco Form
• TRS HIPPA Notice
• TRS Enrollment Guide 2009-10
• TRS Active Care Employee Premiums
• TRS Split Care Premium Application
• TRS Active Care Enrollment Application and Change Form
• Phone: 1-866-355-5999
  Hours: M-F 8 am - 8 pm (CST)
  Website:
• http://www.trs.state.tx.us
• Helpful prescription information at:
• http://www.medcohealth.com
• Provider Locater:
• http://www.bcbstx.com/trs/provider.htm

Life Insurance

• Beneficiary Designation Form
• MetLife Brochure and Rates
• MetLife Enrollment Form
• MetLife Statement of Health

Salary Reduction Agreement & Flexible Reimbursement Accounts

• Salary Reduction Agreement & Flexible Authorization Form

Vision Insurance

• Vision Claim Form
• Avesis Vision Brochure and Rates
• Avesis Vision Plan Enrollment and Change Form
• Avesis On-Line Vision Capabilities
• Avesis Potential Savings
• Avesis Website:
• http://www.avesis.com

Workers Compensation

• Workers Compensation Insurance provided through the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Risk Management Fund. Effective September 1, 2007 the TASB Risk Management Fund is utilizing the Political Subdivision Workers' Compensation Alliance ("The Alliance") to provide medical treatment to injured workers.
• Main Website:
• http://www.tasbrmf.org
• Provider Locater:
• http://www.pswca.org