Insurance

Benefits Enrollment and Qualifying Events

Enrollment information for benefit-eligible:
- Staff: see New Hire Toolkit
- Faculty: see New Faculty Toolkit
- Post-Doctoral Scholars and Non-Faculty Research Appointments: see New International Appointee Toolkit

Qualifying Events: Have you experienced a Marriage, Birth of Child, Adoption, Loss of Coverage, or other event requiring enrollment or changes to your University Benefits? More information on Qualifying Events.

Verifying dependents: When enrolling a spouse or child (or changing a spouse or child’s enrollment) in University Benefits, documentation demonstrating the current spousal or child relationship is required. Please review the Dependent Verification page for more information about acceptable verification documents.

Medical Plan Options
Effective July 1st, 2018, individual counseling and instructional services associated with Natural Family Planning will be covered by University medical plans. These services must be provided by a clinician who is able to bill insurance and they must be in-network for the member. Fertility monitors are available through Alick’s Home Medical with a valid prescription. Out of pocket expenses will vary by the member’s elected medical plan.
Prescription Drug Details

Information Sheet (PDF)
24 × 7 Nurse Line (PDF)
Monthly Member Statement (PDF)
Visit MyMeritain to view your claims status and history, search for in-network doctors and facilities, and view your eligibility and coverage information.