Benefits Bulletin Now Online
The February issue of Benefits Bulletin is online. Read about: A printed copy of Benefits Bulletin also is being mailed.
Year: 2023
Teladoc Consultation Fees Temporarily Waived
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 allows high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) that are compatible with a health savings account to cover telehealth visits on a pre-deductible basis through 2024. As a result, NRECA is temporarily waiving Teladoc fees—for both medical[…]
Have You Submitted Your Co-op’s Employee-Paid Medical Premiums Data?
As shared most recently, NRECA needs your help to comply with the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) requirement for group health plans like the NRECA Medical Plan to submit data on employee-paid medical premiums to the departments of Health and[…]
Prescription Drug Coverage Updates Taking Effect April 1, 2023
CVS Caremark™, NRECA’s pharmacy benefit manager, has announced changes to the NRECA Medical Plan’s prescription drug coverage that will take effect April 1, 2023. CVS Caremark and NRECA continually review and update drugs covered under the plan to help ensure[…]
Final Week to Distribute and Acknowledge 2023 Group SPDs and SMMs
Your cooperative’s 2023 Group Benefits Program summary plan description (SPD) and summary of material modifications (SMM) documents must be distributed to plan participants by March 1, 2023. If you haven’t distributed them yet, do so right away. Download them from[…]