How Enrolling in Another Medicare Plan Could Disenroll You from Your FUSD Retirement Plan
You can only enroll in one Medicare Advantage plan and/or one Medicare Part D plan at once.
You can only enroll in one Medicare Advantage plan and/or one Medicare Part D plan at once.
The Joint Health Management Board’s (JHMB) goal is to keep you, as a retiree of the Fresno Unified School District on the Aetna® Medicare Advantage PPO plan, informed and up to date on the benefits and changes to your health coverage, as well as how to use them. One key term to know is “prior
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The Joint Health Management Board (JHMB) is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare benefits to our members. In line with our mission to promote informed and proactive decisions, we are pleased to announce new value-added features for Delta Dental enrollees. The Delta Dental plan doesn’t just cover dental services—it’s about your overall health. If you are a
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Prescription drug coverage for PPO Plans A & B are administered through MedImpact for employees, non-Medicare retirees, and their dependents. For Medicare-eligible retirees and Medicare-eligible dependents, prescription drug coverage is administered through Aetna®. For more details on these plans (including tiers, copays, and contact information), please review the “Overview” section below. For details regarding the
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Understanding & Accessing Your New Benefits If you are a Medicare-eligible retiree (or a covered dependent of a retiree) of Fresno Unified School District currently covered by PPO Plan A or PPO Plan B, you will be affected by a mandatory change to your current health benefits. Read on to learn more about what’s happening
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Notice Regarding Premium Contributions The Health Plan Reserve Assessment is a $10 monthly fee that has helped the Joint Health Management Board and Fresno Unified School District offset current and future healthcare cost increases. (Please note, the fee was prorated to $12 for active employees who are on a ten-month deduction schedule.) The funds generated from this
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$0 Preventive Health Services – For Adults, Women, and Children NOTE: Effective July 1, 2017, preventive care services provided at out-of-network facilities are no longer covered at no cost by the Plan. Your health is your most important gift and your most important asset. The Joint Health Management Board (JHMB) is committed to making sure you
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Remote Care Without Co-payYou may have had telehealth visits with PlushCare in the past, which used to be the Board’s network telehealth vendor. However, in 2022, Teladoc became the chosen provider for FUSD PPO Plan members. When you use Teladoc for your remote healthcare needs, you will have your co-pay waived, meaning you will not be responsible
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Website Update If the Health Connect homepage looks a little different, it’s because the JHMB is making some updates to improve the online experience for members. Bigger changes are coming—learn more about what’s next in the article below. Why Does the JHMB Website Look Different? In an effort to better serve our members, the Joint
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Open Enrollment Will Be Online This Year for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees The Fresno Unified School District Benefits Department is excited to announce a simpler and more sustainable way to enroll in your benefits for the upcoming plan year (2023). Over the last year, we have piloted our new online benefits enrollment system for new
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