Insurance Benefits
Open Enrollment
- Dates: August 17, 2020- September 11, 2020
- Emails sent to employees regarding open enrollment.
BenefitFocus – Employee Benefits Portal
Additional COVID-19 resources available through blue cross blue shield
To learn more about what Blue Cross is doing about COVD-19, please visit this link.
Telemedicine? Urgent Care? Primary Care Doctor? This document will help you determine.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Offers Digital ID Cards.
BenefitFocus – Employee Benefits Portal
New Hire Insurance Information
New hire insurance is elected through APSB's Online Benefits Portal- Benefitfocus:
- Link to portal: Benefitfocus Portal
- All new hires must create an account in order to access the system. After clicking on the link above, select "Create New Account". Once your information has been verified, the system will automatically assign a username.
- New hire insurance will go into effect on the 1st of the month following 30 days worked.
- Additional information on APSB Insurances can be found on the HR Homepage- https://www.apsb.
org/page/insurance-benefits - YOU MUST ELECT OR DECLINE BENEFITS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. If you decline all benefits, a beneficiary is needed to be named for the Basic Life insurance policy the School Board provides to you.
If you have any questions or need additional assistance, please contact the insurance department:
- Last names A-K: 225-391-7113
- Last names L-Z: 225-391-7112
Qualifying Events: Contact the Insurance Department within 30 days of the qualifying event to make insurance changes. Requested changes beyond 30-day window will be denied.
Medical Insurance
Updated 11-22-19 APSB Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan Document
Schedule of Benefits - Option 1
Schedule of Benefits - Option 2
2019-2020 Health Insurance Premiums
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Medical Insurance Contact Information
BCBS Customer Service: 1-800-363-9150
BCBS Member Services: 1-800-821-2753
Find a Provider: 1-800-810-2583
Authorizations: 1-800-523-6435
Rx Member Services: 1-800-334-8134
Pharmacy Help Desk: 1-800-880-1188
Website: www.bcbsla.com
Dental insurance
New Insurance Provider as of November 1, 2019- Delta Dental
Delta Dental Informational Flyer
Delta Dental ID Card Information
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
New provider-The standard, effective 11/1/2020
Disability Highlight Sheet- Reliance (Through 10/31/2020)
Disability Rate Table- Reliance (Through 10/31/2020)
Disability Claim Form (Through 10/31/2020)
UNUM Products (Coverage ending 10/31/2020)
Group Accident Insurance Overview
Email employee.insurance@apsb.org for Wellness Claim Form
Email employee.insurance@apsb.org for Whole Life Insurance Claim Form
NEW PROVIDER- THE HARTFORD, EFFECTIVE 11/1/2020
The Hartford Accident Benefit Highlights
The Hartford Accident Overview
The Hartford Critical Illness Benefit Highlights
The Hartford Critical Illness Overview
Flexible Spending: Infinisource
Retirees only
Posted rates are for vested retirees only and rates may vary with years of vesting.
Delta Dental VSP (Vision) Benefits Guide (Effective November 1, 2019)
Delta Dental Retirees Benefit Summary (Effective November 1, 2019)
Retirees wanting to enroll in vision and/or dental coverage can contact the APSB Insurance Department.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION
Email: employee.insurance@apsb.org
Phone: Last names A-K (225) 391-7113 / Last names L-Z (225) 391-7112
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