Employee Benefits Updates
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Find BCBSM and BCN Walk-In Customer Service Locations Near You
January 26, 2012: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) and Blue Care Network (BCN) have several offices that now offer personalized customer service for individuals who have questions about their medical insurance. Continue reading Find BCBSM and BCN Walk-In Customer Service Locations Near You…
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Employee Wellness: National “Go Red for Women” Day
January 24, 2012: February 3, 2012 is National “Go Red for Women” Day and the American Heart Association is urging all Americans (women and men) to become heart healthy at every age. Please visit the AHA website for more information and wear red on Friday, February 3. Continue reading Employee Wellness: National “Go Red for Women” Day…
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Your Prescription Drug Co‑Payments at a Glance
January 3, 2012: As of January 1, 2012, Michigan Catholic Conference members who are enrolled in Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) insurance will now have their prescription drug coverage provided through Medco. Please set up a personal account on Medco's website to search local pharmacies, obtain pricing and coverage information and set up automatic prescription refills. (Please note: this transition to Medco does not apply to the Blue Care Network - Healthy Blue Living (BCN-HBL) members.) Continue reading Your Prescription Drug Co‑Payments at a Glance…
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Employee Wellness: January is National “Thyroid Awareness Month”
January 1, 2012: As many as 27 million Americans may be affected by thyroid disorders although more than half remain undiagnosed. Some of the symptoms of thyroid conditions are muscle weakness, intolerance of heat, fast heart rate, muscle weakness and extreme tiredness. Thyroid disorders are most common among women and tend to run in families. Read on for more information about thyroid disorders and when to visit your doctor. Continue reading Employee Wellness: January is National “Thyroid Awareness Month”…
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Michigan Income Tax Withholding on LERP Benefits
October 21, 2011: Effective January 1, 2012, Michigan’s tax treatment of pension and retirement benefits will change, and benefit payments from the MCC Lay Employees’ Retirement Plan (the “LERP”) will be subject to Michigan income tax for many recipients. Continue reading Michigan Income Tax Withholding on LERP Benefits…
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 5, 2011: October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. MCC encourages our members and their family members to talk to their doctors about scheduling a mammogram. Continue reading October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month…
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Benefits Program Frequently Asked Questions
August 30, 2011: Employee Benefits has developed a new FAQ flyer to answer the most commonly asked questions about health and dental plans, as well as all of MCC benefit programs. This guide is an excellent resource for the new employee or seasoned employee that wants to learn more about the benefit programs offered. Continue reading Benefits Program Frequently Asked Questions…
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Good Health Magazine, Fall 2011
August 22, 2011: Blue Care Network’s Fall “Good Health” Magazine is now available. This edition offers helpful information regarding healthy weight loss and exercise tips. Continue reading Good Health Magazine, Fall 2011…
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Mail Order Option for Diabetes Supplies Can Save Employees Money
June 17, 2011: Chances are you have employees that deal with diabetes. Now, those employees can save on copayments for their related medical supplies by using a mail order option for delivery instead of retail pickup. Continue reading Mail Order Option for Diabetes Supplies Can Save Employees Money…
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Good Health Magazine, Spring 2011
March 21, 2011: Blue Care Network’s Spring “Good Health” magazine is now available. Please look inside for information about getting healthy and also updates to the BCN “Healthy Blue Living” plan. Continue reading Good Health Magazine, Spring 2011…
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New Information and Enhancements
- The Lay Employee's Retirement Program, Life, Long-Term Disability and Short Term Disability Sections of the Administrative Procedures Manual have been updated. Please print and replace these new sections in your APM. (1/26/12)
- Memorandums on changes to Michigan income tax withholding on LERP benefits and MCC’s new Provider for prescription drug coverage have been added to the Recent Communications page. (1/4/12)
- A new Flexible Benefits Enrollment Packet is now available. (10/11/11)
