Benefit Plan Changes

Here's an overview of the 2020 plan year benefit changes:

• Medical and Willamette Dental plan rates will increase
• No rate changes to vision plans
• Dental and/or Vision coverage will be available only if you elect medical coverage.
  • You cannot enroll solely in dental and/or vision.
• Standard PPO Plan Changes
  • Increased PPO Plan Network Office Visit and Urgent Care Copay
    • $10 increase from $25 to $35
  • Implementation of PPO Plan Network Emergency Room Copay
    • $100 per emergency room visit
  • Increased PPO Plan Medical Network Deductible
    • Employee-only coverage – $200 increase from $400 to $600
    • Family coverage - $400 increase from $800 to $1,200
  • Increased PPO Plan Medical Network cost-share maximum
    • Employee-only coverage - $50 increase from $3,600 to $3,650
    • Family coverage - $100 increase from $7,200 to $7,300
• HSA Contribution Increase
  • Employee-only coverage - $50 increase to maximum $3,550 (employee and U of I)
  • Family coverage - $100 increase to maximum $7,100 (employee and U of I)