Open Enrollment Ends Friday
This is the last week of open enrollment for plan year 2024. Make sure to review important changes and make any desired changes by this Friday, October 20, 2023.
Reminder: State employees and retirees must re-enroll in pre-tax savings account each year.
GHC of South Central Wisconsin Members - Action Required
GHC of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) will split into two separate networks starting January 1, 2024: GHC-SCW Dane Choice and GHC-SCW Neighbors. Both networks will include UW and Meriter hospitals and specialists.
GHC-SCW Dane Choice will include current in-network providers in Dane County.
GHC-SCW Neighbors will include current in-network providers in:
- Columbia County
- Grant County
- Iowa County
- Sauk County
- Jefferson County
- Juneau County
- Lafayette County
Retirees and most employees* who are currently enrolled in GHC-SCW will automatically be enrolled in GHC-SCW Dane Choice unless they elect to enroll in GHC-SCW Neighbors or a different health plan during open enrollment. If you have a primary care provider or primary care clinic outside of Dane County, you will need to enroll in GHC-SCW Neighbors or a different health plan.
*STAR employees who are currently enrolled in GHC-SCW will not be automatically enrolled and must enroll in either GHC-SCW Dane Choice, GHC-SCW Neighbors, or another health plan during open enrollment. If you are a STAR employee and do not enroll in a new health plan, you will not have coverage as of January 1, 2024.
Dental Evidence Based Integrated Care Plan (EBICP)
Did you know that that you may be eligible to receive additional preventive dental benefits if you have a diagnosis of cancer, weakened immune system, periodontal disease, high risk cardiac conditions, diabetes, kidney failure or are undergoing dialysis, or if you are pregnant? EBICP provides additional dental cleanings and topical fluoride treatments for those who need them the most. For more information, visit the additional benefits page on the Delta Dental website.
New 2024 Well Wisconsin Resources
Did you know that State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program participants have access to new tools and resources through Well Wisconsin? Enrolled subscribers and spouses can participate in mental health coaching, meQuilibrium stress management and resiliency, Positively Me weight management, chronic pain management through Fern, and much more, all at no additional cost. Contact WebMD customer service with questions at 1-800-821-6591.