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UH is pleased to offer the Retiree Medical Access Program, which provides retiree medical assistance to both our pre-65 and post-65 retiring employees and their family members. In 2012, Pre-65 medical plan access will be administered through Apex Benefits Services. In 2012, Post-65 medical plan access will be provided through the RetireMed program offered by MB Senior Solutions.

 

Beginning January 1, 2012, Apex Benefits Services will be the administrator for the Retiree Access Medical Plan Pre-65 coverage.

Eligibility
Retirees
(Pre-65)
If you are actively enrolled in a UH medical plan at the time of retirement, the program covers:
  • You, if you:
    • Are regular status employee working 16 hours/week or more
    • Are age 55 to 64
    • Have three or more years of UH service
  • Your spouse/same-sex domestic partner
If a UH employee dies while employed, the program covers your spouse/same-sex domestic partner if under 65 and covered in the UH active medical plan – and eligible dependent children covered in the UH active medical plan up to age 26.
Retirees 65
and Older
The program covers:
  • You and any family member who is Medicare eligible
Overview
Retirees
(Pre-65)
  • Easy transition from active plan to retiree plan
  • Valuable coverage at competitive price
  • National provider network
  • Flexibility to use Health Savings Account (HSA) funds to pay retiree medical expenses, including deductibles, copayments and coinsurance

Click the links below to view information on the pre-65 retiree medical plan offered through Apex Benefits Services.

You will receive enrollment information from Conexis at your home address following your termination date.

Retirees 65
and Older
  • Access to national and local carriers through the RetireMed program
  • Individualized education assistance and counseling about plan options, coverage, costs
  • Help with enrolling in Medicare Parts A, B & D
  • Ongoing assistance with claim issues and questions
For more information, contact a RetireMed consultant with MB Senior Solutions at 1-877-222-1942.