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 Welcome to the Health Benefits web page. The benefits team has prepared the information contained within the web page to be of assistance to you in gaining a better understanding of your health benefit plan.

United Healthcare is our health plan administrator, should you have any questions regarding the health plan, you may contact United Healthcare via their toll free customer service number (800-736-1264) or you may log onto their website www.myuhc.com. Amongst the many tools at your disposal, you can review benefit coverage, view your current and previous claims, find doctors and facilities, print claim forms, and research health conditions and treatments.The following summaries reflect the medical benefits which became effective January 1st, 2013:

small image of PDF Icon2013 UHC Choice Plus - Benefits Summary - I - Lay and Religious
small image of PDF Icon2013 UHC Choice Plus - Benefits Summary - II - Clergy and Seminarians
small image of PDF Icon2013 UHC Choice Plus - Benefits Summary - III - Bargaining Lay Faculty
small image of PDF IconUHC Medicare Supplemental Plan for Religious

Summaries of Benefits & Coverage and the Uniform Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms

 The Summaries of Benefits & Coverage, listed below, provide health plan information in a format as guidance for plan participants to understand their medical benefits. These documents summarize the key features of the medical plans, such as covered expenses, cost sharing provisions and cost limitations & exceptions:

small image of PDF Icon 2013 UHC Summary of Benefits & Coverage - Non-Bargaining Lays & Religious
small image of PDF Icon 2013 UHC Summary of Benefits & Coverage - Bargaining Lay
small image of PDF Icon 2013 UHC Summary of Benefits & Coverage - Clergy & Seminarians

The following Uniform Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms summary is another resource to help plan participants understand the most common terms used in health insurance documents, such as “deductible” and “copay”:
 
small image of PDF IconUniform Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms

The Employee Benefit Connections (EBC), provides in-house administrative functions regarding benefit enrollments, terminations, transfers and billing issues.  The associates also provide the pastors and local administrators with basic benefit enrollment information packets.  For reference, please refer to the posted forms below, which are the most common and requested:

 

small image of PDF IconHealth Benefit Enrollment/Change Form

small image of PDF IconTermination/Transfer Form

small image of PDF IconInformation Form

small image of PDF IconBasic Life Enrollment Form

small image of PDF IconClergy/Religious Dental Enrollment Form

small image of PDF IconCigna Dental Claim Form (Priest & Religious)

 

small image of PDF IconDavis Vision Claim Form (Priest & Religious)

 

small image of PDF IconSTD Claim Form

 

small image of PDF IconSeparation From Employment Form

 

small image of PDF IconLife Conversion & Portability Form

 

CVS/Caremark is our prescription drug administrator. Their customer care team can be contacted by calling (800-565-7091) or you may log on to their website www.caremark.com. You can access information regarding your coverage, order prescription refills, view your prescription history and print forms.

Thank you for visiting our web page.  The benefits department is committed to protecting the privacy of the health benefit information concerning our Clergy, Religious, Seminarians and Lay Employees.  Please take time to refer to our Notice of Privacy Practices and also the Annual Rights and Resource Disclosure Guide that are posted below:

small image of PDF IconNotice of Privacy Practices

small image of PDF IconAnnual Rights and Resource Disclosure Guide

The benefits team is here to make your health care experience as positive as possible. We will be adding informational notices and other tools to aid you in your health care. So please visit us often.  

 
Margaret Gonzalez
Gloria Glover
Frances Yee
 

 Notice: The Summary Plan Descriptions (SPDs) and the Benefits Administration Resource Guide are being reviewed to include current benefit and administration changes.

 

Summaries of Benefits & Coverage and the Uniform Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms
The Summaries of Benefits & Coverage, listed below, provide health plan information in a format as guidance to plan participants in understanding their medical benefits. These documents summarize the key features of the medical plans, such as covered expenses, cost sharing provisions and cost limitations & exceptions: