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Transcript of Saint Louis University November 1 to November 20, 2015 2016 Annual Enrollment.
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Saint Louis University
November 1 to November 20,
2015
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Benefits Overview - Coverages Offered
Medical/Prescription Drug
Vitality Wellness Program
Voluntary Dental
Voluntary Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Accident
Basic Term Life and AD&D Voluntary Term Life Voluntary AD&D Long Term Disability Long Term Care Business Travel Accident
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Medical/Prescription Drug Benefits
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Affordable Care Act Impact
Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed on 3/23/2010
Plan Design Requirements:o Removal of annual and lifetime dollar limitations on essential health benefitso Removal of pre-existing condition limitations o Routine preventive care coverage at 100% o Medical and Rx copays apply to out-of-pocket maximum
Eligibility Change:o Dependent eligibility extension to age 26, regardless of student, marital, or
dependent status
Taxes and Fees:o Transitional Reinsurance Feeo Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Feeo Industry sector taxes applied to drug and medical device manufacturerso Cadillac Tax (coming in 2018)
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Status of SLU’s Plan
Plan Design:o All ACA enhancements have been madeo The last reduction in benefits was in 2013
• The deductible on the Plus Plan increased from $250 to $500o Plan designs and administrators have remained unchanged in 2014, 2015,
and 2016o Benchmark information
• SLU’s plans compares very well with other Higher Education employers• Outside of higher education, SLU’s plan designs are very rich
o Most employers have made considerable plan design changes to offset ACA costs
Employee Contributions:o This year’s increase is the first since 2012*
* Wellness participant’s last contribution change was 2012* Non-Wellness participant’s last contribution change was 2013
o Very rare in post-ACA environment
Outside of ACA: o Medical trend continues to be 8-9% year over yearo Specialty pharmacy drugs are becoming a major cost to plans
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Highlights Effective January 1, 2016
Medical - UnitedHealthcareo Continue to have the option between two plans: Plus Plan and QHDHP Plano No plan design changes to either plan for 2016
Prescription Drug – Express Scriptso No plan change to prescription drug benefits o No change to network
The Vitality™ Wellness Programo Health screenings and HRA completion are needed to receive wellness
discounto Wellness discount will remain the same
o $50 for employees and $25 additional for covered spouseso If covering your spouse, both must complete requirements
o Deadline for completion is November 20
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Working Spouse Rule
Effective January 1, 2016
Applies to spousal eligibility on the medical plan only
Spouses who have access to medical coverage through their employer will no longer be eligible to enroll in SLU’s medical plano If your spouse is not employed or does not have access to
coverage, they are still eligible to enroll in SLU’s medical plano Spouses are still eligible for all other benefits
All employees who currently have a spouse enrolled or who want to enroll a spouse at open enrollment will need to complete the Spousal Health Care Affidavit and return to Benefits
If you do not complete this form, your spouse will not be enrolled for 2016
A Frequently Asked Questions document and the Affidavit can be found on SLU’s online open enrollment site
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2016 Medical Plan Options
Plus Plan QHDHP Plan
SLUCare In-NetworkOut-of-
Network SLUCare In-NetworkOut-of-
Network
DeductibleNon-Embedded:
(One member can satisfy entire family deductible)
Individual $0 $500 $750 $1,500 $1,500 $3,000
Family $0 $1,000 $1,500 $3,000 $3,000 $6,000
Coinsurance 0% 10% 40% 0% 10% 40%
Out-of-Pocket Maximum (includes deductibles and all copays)Non-Embedded:
(One member can satisfy entire family OOP Max)
Individual $1,500 $1,500 $4,750 $1,500 $3,000 $6,000
Family $3,000 $3,000 $9,500 $3,000 $6,000 $12,000
Physician Office Visits
Primary Care $10 copay10% after ded. 40% after
ded.0% after ded. 10% after ded. 40% after
ded.Specialist Care $20 copay
Preventive Care 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Inpatient Hospital
N/A 10% after ded.40% after
ded. N/A 10% after ded.40% after
ded.
Emergency Room
N/A $100 copay $100 copay N/A 10% after ded.10% after
ded.
Urgent Care Center
N/A $50 copay $50 copay N/A 10% after ded.40% after
ded.
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2015 Pharmacy Plan Options
Plus Plan QHDHP Plan
Express Scripts
Retail
(34-day supply)
Express Scripts
Mail Order
(90-day supply)
Express Scripts
Retail
(34-day supply)
Express Scripts
Mail Order
(90-day supply)
Tier 1 $8 $16 Medical Deductible and Coinsurance
Tier 2 $30 $60 Medical Deductible and Coinsurance
Tier 3 $50 $100 Medical Deductible and Coinsurance
Tier 4 20% to $150 N/A Medical Deductible and Coinsurance
Preventive Medications Priced according to the tier in which they fall Covered at 100%, no copay or deductible
Under the QHDHP, certain preventive, or “maintenance,” medications
are covered at 100%... No deductible or coinsurance!
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2016 Cost Sharing: Monthly
Plan Monthly Premium Deductions With Monthly Wellness Discount
Plus Plan
Employee Only $153.26 $103.26
Employee and Spouse $418.49 $343.49
Employee and Child(ren) $360.76 $310.76
Family $565.68 $490.68
QHDHP Plan
Employee Only $82.63 $32.63
Employee and Spouse $270.14 $195.14
Employee and Child(ren) $226.56 $176.56
Family $353.78 $278.78
Plus Plan – Employees earning up to $37,000*
Employee Only $50.00 $0
Employee and Spouse $315.23 $240.23
Employee and Child(ren) $257.50 $207.50
Family $462.42 $387.42* Increasing for 2016
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2016 Cost Sharing: Bi-Weekly
Plan Bi-Weekly Premium Deductions With Bi-Monthly Wellness Discount
Plus Plan
Employee Only $70.74 $47.66
Employee and Spouse $193.15 $158.53
Employee and Child(ren) $166.50 $143.43
Family $261.08 $226.47
QHDHP Plan
Employee Only $38.14 $15.06
Employee and Spouse $124.68 $90.06
Employee and Child(ren) $104.57 $81.49
Family $163.28 $128.67
Plus Plan – Employees earning up to $37,000*
Employee Only $23.08 $0
Employee and Spouse $145.49 $110.88
Employee and Child(ren) $118.85 $95.77
Family $213.42 $178.81* Increasing for 2016
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Health Savings Account
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Health Savings Accounts
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are designed to help you save and pay for your healthcare now and when you retire
Triple tax savings: Put money in pre-tax Grow your savings tax free Pay for qualified medical expenses income tax free
Account is always yours
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HSA Eligibility for Account Holders only
You are eligible to open and contribute to an HSA if you:
If you don’t meet one of these eligibility requirements, you can still enroll in the QHDHP plan, you just cannot open and contribute to a Health Savings Account
Are covered by a Qualified High Deductible Health Plan (QHDHP)
Are not covered by any other health plan that is not a QHDHP
Are not enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, or TRICARE
Have not received VA benefits within the past 3 months
Are not claimed as a dependent on someone else’s tax return
Are not covered by a Health FSA(Must have $0 in your Health FSA before contributing to an
HSA)
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HSA Contributions
2016 Maximum Contribution Limit
(2015 Limits: $3,350 for Individual, $6,650 for Family)
IRS maximum reflects a combined employer + employee contribution
55+ can fund an additional $1,000/year; “catch-up” contribution
Please note SLU will only put seed money into an OptumBank administered HSA. If you choose to go to a financial institution of your choice, then you will not receive the seed money.
HSA must be established by November 20 in order to receive seed money on January 1
Funds must physically be in your account before disbursements can be made
Any money remaining in the account at the end of the calendar year rolls over into the next year
2016 IRS Maximum SLU Seed Money
Individual $3,350 $250
Family $6,750 $500
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Taking Money OUT of an HSA
Issues in Distributions o Reimbursement of expenses for employee, spouse and Tax Code dependents
are tax freeo Expense must be incurred on or after the date the HSA was established
Qualified expenses include: o Health, dental and vision expenseso COBRA premiumso Medicare premiumso Qualified long-term care premiumso Retiree health insurance after age 65, but not Medigap/Supplement plans
Other withdrawals are taxable o Income tax, plus…o Subject to 20% excise tax if withdrawn prior to age 65o After you turn 65, or enroll in Medicare, you may withdraw money for non medical purposes
without a penalty. The withdrawal is treated as retirement income and is subject to normal income tax.
It is important to save your receipts in case you are audited by the IRSo Account is between you and the IRS; OptumBank does not substantiate your claims
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HSA & FSA Participation
IRS guidelines prohibit participants from contributing to a Health Care FSA and an HSA at the same timeo Spouses are ineligible to participate in their employer’s Health Care
FSA • Ok if a Limited FSA – used for dental and vision expenses only
In order for you to fund an HSA on January 1, there must be a $0 balance in your Health Care FSA on December 31
You can still enroll in the benefit plan, but cannot contribute to an HSA account
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Making Deposits
Payroll Deduction
Arrange for an automatic payroll deduction into your account
Mail a CheckMake a deposit at any time on OptumBank from your checking or savings account
e-ContributeArrange a regular electronic transfer from an account at another financial institution
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Access Your HSA Funds
Use your UnitedHealthcare Health Savings Account Debit MasterCard®
Sign up for automatic bill pay and online banking
Use HSA checks
Pay with personal funds and reimburse yourself from your HSA
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myuhc.com
Benefit summaries
Deductible accumulator
Treatment cost estimator
Check statements
Pay bills to health care providers
Update personal information
Learn about QHDHPs and HSAs
HSA calculators
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Additional Programs
UnitedHealthcare:
Diabetes Prevention and Controlo Pre-diabetics work with YMCA lifestyle coaches to prevent the progressiono Diabetics work with Shop N’ Save pharmacists face-to-face to help control and
improve prescription compliance, set goals, and review lab work
Diabetes Health Plano Members incentivized to comply with recommended Medical and Rx guidelineso Plus Plan: No office visit or pharmacy copays for diabetes-related eligible
expenseso Available only when using SLUCare physicianso Website: www.uhctogether.com/SLU
Express Scripts: SLU continues to maintain and implement pharmacy initiatives aimed at controlling our
program costs and promoting internal efficiencies
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Vitality
2016 Annual Enrollment
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www.powerofvitality.com
Earn points by:o Review and activate your personal health goalso Update or confirm your email contact informationo Complete an online Course to learn about a health topico Complete a Vitality Check™ biometric screening with a Vitality partnero Schedule Healthy Habits and Preventive Screeningso Track your workouts using a Vitality-approved fitness deviceo Sign up at a Partner Health Clubo Get CPR or first aid certified
Once you build up your points, go spend them!o Rewards in the Vitality Mall:
• Amazon Gift Cards• iTunes gift cards• Movie theater ticket vouchers• Charity
Please note: This list does not cover the program in its entirety. Please refer to the web site for complete program activities, rules and details.
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Voluntary Dental Benefits
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Voluntary Dental Benefits
Coverage will remain with Delta Dental
Continue to have the choice between two dental plans
Option 1: Flex Plano No benefit changes
• In 2014 the maximum was increased from $1,000 to $1,500
Option 2: Basic Plus o No benefit changes
• Combination of previous Basic Plus and Basic Plan• Both in and out of network benefits
Find a provider on www.deltadentalmo.com
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Voluntary Dental Plan—Delta Dental
Flex Option Basic Plus
PPO Network Out-of-Network PPO Network Out-of-Network
Deductible
Individual $50 $50 $25 $25
Family $150 $50 $75 $75
Calendar Year Maximum
Per person $1,500 $1,500 $1,000 $1,000
Preventive Care (Member Responsibility Shown)
0% no deductible 0% no deductible 0% no deductible 50% no deductible
Basic Restorative Care ( Member Responsibility Shown)
10% after deductible 30% after deductible 30% after deductible 65% after deductible
Major Restorative Care (Member Responsibility Shown)
40% after deductible 60% after deductible 60% after deductible 80% after deductible
Orthodontia
Lifetime maximum (per person) $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
Orthodontia 50%
For adults and children to age 26
60% For adults and
children to age 26
50%For children to age 19
only
75%For children to age
19 only
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2016 Dental Contributions
Flex Basic Plus
Monthly
Single $36.01 $21.07
Two-person $70.49 $40.52
Family $120.69 $72.60
Bi-Weekly
Single $16.62 $9.72
Two-person $32.53 $18.70
Family $55.70 $33.51
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Voluntary Vision Benefits
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Voluntary Vision Benefits
Offered through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
No plan design changes
Plan includes benefits for eye exam, frames, contacts, etc.
In-Network vs. Out-of-Networko In-Network = no claim forms to completeo Out-of-Network = must submit claim form for reimbursement
VSP.como Find a provider
• Network: Choiceo Register and review benefit informationo Discounts availableo Print an ID card (not necessary to use benefits)
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Voluntary Vision Plan—VSP
Vision Plan
In-Network Out-of-Network
Exam
Wellvision Exam $10 copay Up to $45 allowance
Lenses
Single $10 copay Up to $30 allowance
Bifocal $10 copay Up to $50 allowance
Trifocal $10 copay Up to $65 allowance
Frames
$150 allowance for a wide selection of frames; $170
allowance for featured frame brands; 20% on the amount over
your balance
Up to $70 allowance
Contacts (in lieu of glasses)
$150 allowance for contacts; including the contact lens exam
(fitting and evaluation)Up to $105 allowance
Frequency
Exam/Lenses/Contacts (in lieu of glasses)
Every calendar year
Frames Every other calendar year
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2016 Vision Contributions
Vision Plan
Monthly
Employee Only $7.02
Employee and Spouse $12.76
Employee and Child(ren) $13.38
Family $20.33
Bi-Weekly
Employee Only $3.24
Employee and Spouse $5.89
Employee and Child(ren) $6.18
Family $9.54
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Voluntary Accident Benefits
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Voluntary Accident Benefits
Offered through Voya Financial
No change to benefits
Plan helps reimburses expenses that occur due to an accident
Coverage is guarantee issue – no health questions asked
No “Network”
When you have an expense, you must submit a claim form; reimbursement will then be mailed as a check
24-hour coverage – accidents on or off the job are eligible
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Voluntary Accident Plan—Voya
Service Benefit Amount
Accident Hospital Care
Surgery (open abdominal, thoracic)
$1,200
Hospital Confinement $250/day up to 365 days
Coma (14 or more days) $6,000
Follow-Up Care
Medical Equipment $120
Physical Therapy $30/treatment (6 max)
Prosthetic Device $6,000
Emergency Care
Ground Ambulance Transport $120
Air Ambulance Transport $600
Emergency Room Treatment $180
Common Injuries
Burns, Laceration, Torn Knee Cartilage, Paralysis, Tendon/Ligament/Rotator Cuff
Varies
Service Benefit Amount
Common Injuries – Dislocations
Hip Joint $2,400/$4,800
Knee $1,200/$2,400
Shoulder $360/$720
Common Injuries – Fractures
Hip $1,800/$3,600
Leg $960/$1,920
Ankle $360/$720
Kneecap $360/$720
Nose $120/$240
Other Benefits
Wellness Benefit(completion of health screening test)
$100/employee or spouse$50/child (max of 4)
Sickness Hospital Confinement Benefit
$100/day for employee or spouse
$75/day for children
Below is a sample list of benefits, it does not include all the benefits available under the policy.
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2016 Accident Contributions
Accident Plan
Monthly
Employee Only $24.74
Employee and Spouse $41.90
Employee and Child(ren) $39.62
Family $56.78
Bi-Weekly
Employee Only $11.42
Employee and Spouse $19.34
Employee and Child(ren) $18.29
Family $26.21
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Flexible Spending Accounts
2016 Annual Enrollment
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Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Administration will remain with ConnectYourCare
You must make a new election for the 2016 plan year; current elections cannot be carried forward
Debit card allows direct paymento Eases payment, but does not substantiate claims – receipts may still be
needed!o Use at authorized vendors (medical facilities, hospitals, pharmacies, etc.)
Remember if you are electing the QHDHP plan and open an HSA, the IRS requires your Health FSA balance to be $0.00 on January 1, 2016 before contributing to an HSA
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Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Annual maximum for the Health FSA will increase to $2,550 for 2016
Annual maximum for the Dependent Care Account will remain at $5,000 ($2,500 if married and filing separate returns)
For the Health FSAo Total election amount less previous reimbursements is available at the time
of transaction
For the Dependent Care FSAo Only the cash balance in your account is available at the time of transaction
You cannot roll over unused balances from one year to the nexto Use it or lose it rule applies
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Eligible Health FSA Expenses
Copays, coinsurance and deductibles for medical, prescription and dental plans
Eye exams, contacts and eyeglasses
Laser eye surgeries
Hearing aids
Over-the-counter medical supplieso Bandages, splints, contact lens solution, etc.
Over-the-counter medical medications must be accompanied by a prescription
Insulin
Some expenses not covered by your medical plan
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2016 Annual Enrollment
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2016 Annual Enrollment
Plan elections are binding for the 2016 plan year, unless you experience a qualifying life event:
o Marriageo Birth/adoptiono Divorceo Deatho Change in employment statuso Change in dependent status
Life status changes allow you to make benefit election changes
The Benefits Department must be notified within 31 days of life change
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2016 Annual Enrollment
Open Enrollment will be held from November 1 through 20
If making changes, do so through Banner Self-Serviceo Current medical, dental, vision, and accident elections will carry forward
o If you are enrolling a Spousal Health Care Affidavit must be completed o New and existing HSA, Dependent Care and Health FSA participants will
need to make an election for 2016. Current deductions will not carry forward.
o New HSA participants will also need to establish an OptumBank account by November 20 in order to receive seed money
Update beneficiary information if necessary
All enrollment elections must be completed online no later than Friday, November 20, 2015
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