If you missed the opportunity to elect or change benefits this year, open enrollment (OE) is the time for you! Changes to benefits or new enrollments can be made during OE and will be effective January 1, 2017. If you are currently enrolled in benefits and do not want to make changes, all benefits will […]
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Open Enrollment is Coming Soon!
As fall approaches, so does the annual health benefits open enrollment. It is the time when you can enroll or make changes to benefits without having a qualifying event. It is also the time when you enroll in flexible spending accounts (available to regular faculty and staff) for the next plan year, as those […]
Benefits Bulletin: Is your Home Address up to Date?
As the annual health benefits open enrollment is just around the corner, please be sure to update your home address if you have recently moved. If you are currently enrolled in health benefits, your open enrollment packet will be mailed to your home address. Follow this path to use PeopleSoft self-service to update your address. […]
Benefits Bulletin: Fast Facts about Open Enrollment
Open enrollment is the time of year when eligible faculty and staff can enroll in or make changes to health benefits without having a qualifying event, such as marriage or birth, and enroll in flexible spending accounts. If you missed your opportunity to elect or change benefits, open enrollment is the time for you! The […]
Benefits Bulletin: Workday Informational Sessions Cancelled for Today
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the state of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD) will not be using the Workday tool for open enrollment this year. Therefore, the informational sessions scheduled for today are cancelled. Although EBD intends to roll out Workday by the end of the year, we do not have any firm details at this […]
Benefits Bulletin: Final Open Enrollment Reminders
As the 2015 health benefits plan year begins, please remember the following: You have 30 days from receipt of your open enrollment confirmation statement to make changes due to administrative error if your form was processed incorrectly. To correct your confirmation statement – note the correction on the form, sign and date the form, and […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment Confirmation Statements
Open enrollment concluded on Friday, November 14. The state of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD) is processing open enrollment forms and generating confirmation statements as quickly as possible. EBD expects to process over 200,000 paper forms this year and asks for your patience while they wrap up open enrollment. Open enrollment confirmation statements will be […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment Confirmation Statements
Open enrollment concluded on Friday, November 14. The state of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD) is processing open enrollment forms and generating confirmation statements as quickly as possible. EBD expects to process over 200,000 paper forms this year and asks for your patience while they wrap up open enrollment. Open enrollment confirmation statements will be […]
Benefits Bulletin: Benefits Office Walk-in Hours and Open Enrollment Wrap-up
During the week of November 17, 2014, the Benefits office walk-in hours are: Tuesday, November 18th – 9 am to noon Thursday, November 20th – 8 am – 5 pm Friday, November 21st – 8 am – 5 pm Other times by appointment. Open enrollment concluded on Friday, November 14th. The state of Maryland Employee […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment Ends Today at 5:00 pm!
The annual health benefits open enrollment ends today at 5:00 pm. You are required to complete and submit a paper enrollment form if any of the following applies to you: you are enrolled in one of the discontinued plans below you want to change your benefits or dependents you want to have a flexible spending […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment Ends Tomorrow, 11/14/14!
The annual health benefits open enrollment ends tomorrow, November 14, 2014, at 5:00 pm. You are required to complete and submit a paper enrollment form if any of the following applies to you: you are enrolled in one of the discontinued plans below you want to change your benefits or dependents you want to have […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment Ends Next Week!
The annual health benefits open enrollment ends next Friday, November 14, 2014, at 5 p.m. You are required to complete and submit a paper enrollment form if any of the following applies to you: You are enrolled in one of the discontinued plans below You want to change your benefits or dependents You want to […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment Information for Contractual/Variable Employees
The annual health benefits open enrollment provides an opportunity for faculty and staff to make changes to current benefits which become effective January 1, 2015. Contractual/variable employees who work at least 30 hours per week, or an average 130 hours per month, may be eligible for subsidized medical and prescription coverage for the employee and […]
Benefits Bulletin: What Happens after I Submit my Benefits Enrollment Form to the Office of Human Resources (OHR)?
Enrollment forms are reviewed, signed, and sent to the State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD). Once EBD processes the enrollment form, a Summary Statement of Benefit Elections for Year 2015 (the summary statement) is generated. OHR will email this statement to you via Towson’s secure file delivery service. You will receive an email with […]
Benefits Bulletin: Open Enrollment FAQ
The annual health benefits open enrollment provides an opportunity for faculty and staff to make changes to current benefits which become effective January 1, 2015. Here are some frequently asked questions about this year’s open enrollment. Q. When is open enrollment? A. Open Enrollment began on October 15, 2014 and ends at 5 p.m. November […]
Benefits Bulletin: A Guide to 2015 Wellness Program Requirements
The State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division introduced a new Wellness Program for 2015. The goals of the Wellness Program are to encourage faculty and staff to get healthy or stay healthy, preserve our current level of benefits, and promote more informed use of health care services by participants. The program requires employees and their […]
Benefits Bulletin: Just Added! Two More Open Enrollment Meetings – Also Available on WebEx
Towson University is partnering with the State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD) to bring you two more Open Enrollment meetings. Both meetings will be held on Friday, October 17, 2014, in CLA room 4310. The meeting times are 10:30 – 11:30 am and 2:30 – 3:30 pm. Do not miss this opportunity to attend […]
Benefits Bulletin: How do I Complete the Open Enrollment Form?
Open Enrollment has officially begun…now what? First, determine if you must submit a paper enrollment form this year. You need to complete and submit a paper enrollment form if any of the following applies to you: you are enrolled in one of the discontinued plans – Aetna EPO, Aetna POS, CareFirst POS, United Healthcare POS, […]
Benefits Bulletin: Benefits Office Walk-in Hours during Open Enrollment & Open Enrollment Resources
The annual health benefits open enrollment provides an opportunity for faculty and staff to make changes to current benefits which become effective January 1, 2015. The open enrollment period will be October 15 thru 5:00 pm on November 14, 2014. If you are required to complete an open enrollment form, it is due in the […]
Benefits Bulletin: Just Added! Two More Meetings to help you Navigate Open Enrollment
Towson University is partnering with the State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD) to bring you two more Open Enrollment meetings. Both meetings will be held on Friday, October 17, 2014, in CLA room 4310. The meeting times are 10:30 – 11:30 am and 2:30 – 3:30 pm. Do not miss this opportunity to attend […]
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