{"id":3512,"date":"2020-10-19T10:02:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T14:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openenrollment.syr.edu\/?page_id=3512"},"modified":"2023-10-18T15:15:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T19:15:35","slug":"benefit-notifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.syr.edu\/openenrollment\/benefit-notifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefit Notifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>These notifications are for your reference only. You are not required to take any action.<\/strong>\u00a0However, if you have any questions on how these notifications may apply to your specific situation, please contact <a href=\"mailto:hrservice@syr.edu\"><strong>HR Shared Services<\/strong><\/a> at <strong>315.443.4042<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Notices:<\/h2>\n<div id=\"sp-ea-3135\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ex-icon=\"fa-minus\" data-col-icon=\"fa-plus\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\">\n<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\">\n<p id=\"s:-covid-19-benefit-notifications-for-retirees\" class=\"ea-header\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\"><style>#sp-ea-3513 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 500ms;}#sp-ea-3513.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-3513.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-3513.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-3513.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-3513.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.content .pagination-wrap .paginate a:focus, .content-primary a:focus, .content-primary a:focus:hover, header button:focus {\r\n    color: #fff !important;\r\n    background: #F76900;\r\n}\r\n\r\na.collapsed:focus {\r\n    color: #fff !important;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1697470459\"><div id=\"sp-ea-3513\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-35130\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse35130\" aria-controls=\"collapse35130\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Notice Regarding the Syracuse University Summary of Benefits and Coverage<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse35130\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-35130\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Choosing health coverage is an important decision. To help you make an informed choice, a Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) is available to you. The SBC summarizes important information about health coverage in a standard format to help you compare features across coverage options available to you. Syracuse University\u2019s SBCs are updated annually and are posted on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hr.syr.edu\/benefits\/health-benefits\/medical\/summary-of-benefits-and-coverage-sbc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Human Resources website<\/a><\/strong> at the beginning of each annual open enrollment period for coverage beginning Jan. 1. You have the right to receive a copy of the SBC at any time. If you wish to receive a paper copy of the SBC, please contact HR Shared Services at <strong>315.443.4042<\/strong>. Please share this information with your family members who are eligible for or enrolled in plan coverage.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-35131\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse35131\" aria-controls=\"collapse35131\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Notice Regarding the Syracuse University Group Health Plans Notice of Privacy Practices<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse35131\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-35131\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/policies.syr.edu\/legal-notices\/hipaa-notice-of-privacy-practices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syracuse University Group Health Plans Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)<\/a><\/strong> summarizes the privacy practices of the group health plans. You have the right to receive a copy of the NPP at any time. If you wish to receive a paper copy of the NPP, contact HR Shared Services at <strong>315.443.4042<\/strong>. Please share this information with your family members who are eligible for or enrolled in plan coverage.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-35132\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse35132\" aria-controls=\"collapse35132\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Notice Regarding the Women\u2019s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse35132\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-35132\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The medical plan, as required by the Women\u2019s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998, provides benefits for mastectomy-related services, including all stages of reconstruction and surgery to achieve symmetry between the breasts, prostheses and complications resulting from a mastectomy, including lymphedema. Syracuse University\u2019s Women\u2019s Health and Cancer Rights notice is available on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/policies.syr.edu\/legal-notices\/compliance-with-the-notice-regarding-the-womens-health-and-cancer-rights-act-of-1998\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syracuse University Policies website<\/a><\/strong>. Please share this information with your family members who are eligible for or enrolled in plan coverage.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained within this website is accurate. However, benefits are governed by legal documents (which, in certain circumstances, may include insurance contracts). If there is any difference between the information on this website and the official documents, the official documents will control. As is the case with all of Syracuse University\u2019s benefit plans, the University reserves the right to modify or terminate these benefits at any time.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These notifications are for your reference only. You are not required to take any action.\u00a0However, if you have any questions on how these notifications may apply to your specific situation, please contact HR Shared Services at 315.443.4042. Notices: Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained within this website is accurate. 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