Presentations for Employees
Presentation: UC Medical Plan Overview for 2024
Coming Soon: Updated information for Open Enrollment for 2025 should be available by 10/31
This overview of University of California medical plans is intended to help active employees who need to know more about the HMO and PPO plans during Open Enrollment for 2024 and beyond. (This presentation does not discuss post-doctoral scholar, intern/resident or student benefits.) Tools related to this presentation:
- PowerPoint slides [PDF]
- Employee rates
- Note: The UC Blue & Gold HMO rates on the UCnet website and included in the UC Open Enrollment brochure mailed to your residence, are NOT the rates for UC Davis and ANR employees. An insert in the mailing DOES contain the correct rates.
- Regional Medical Plan Availability: The 2024 UC Medical Plan Availability tool [Excel] indicates plan availability by ZIP code and county.
- Local Medical Provider Availability by Plan:
- More On UC Medical Plans [PDF]; lists all major local medical groups
- UC Davis Medical Group is available through all non-Kaiser plans
- Search for network providers across California and beyond
- Compare plans side-by-side:
- UCnet health plan phone numbers and web addresses
- Anthem Blue Cross plans
- Accolade (customer service for Anthem plans)
- Navitus (Pharmacy Benefit Manager)
- HealthEquity (HSA plan administrator—UC Health Savings Plan members only)
- Health Net
- Kaiser Permanente
- Optum behavioral health (Access Code: 11280)
- Anthem Blue Cross plans
Streaming video:
- Part 1: Intro/changing medical plans
- Part 2: Prepaid medical plans/HMOs
- Part 3: PPO medical plans/conclusion
Presentation: Health Insurance After You Retire for 2024
Employees considering retirement, particularly those within a few years of retirement, may want to know more about the health coverage offered to UC retirees. The following presentation “paints the picture” of retiree health coverage and provides additional tools for those who want more information. (This presentation does not discuss post-doctoral scholar, intern/resident or student benefits.) Tools related to this presentation:
- PowerPoint slides [PDF]
- Retiree premiums:
- The UC Medical Plan Availability tool [Excel] indicates plan availability by ZIP code and county.
- Related document: Fact Sheet: UC Retiree Health Eligibility Rules [PDF]
- Related site: UCnet: Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits
Streaming Video:
- Part 1: Intro/Eligibility
- Part 2: Medicare
- Part 3: The Future/Conclusion