Your Health Plan

Posted February 10, 2023

On Wednesday, February 15th HS&BA will be providing an educational presentation on the Health plans provided by our TPA (HS&BA). Topics will include:

  • Introductions
  • What is What, Who is who?
  • Member Allocation
  • What is a TPA and what do they do for you?
  • What is a Health Plan?
  • Cash Bank System
  • What are our health Plan Options
  • SBCs (Summary of Benefits and Coverage)
  • SPD (Summary Plan Description)
  • SMM (Summary of Material Modifications)
  • What is SMART Choices, and Why do we have it
  • Healthy Rewards
  • HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement) Card
  • Care Counselors – Med Expert
  • PPO vs. Non-PPO
  • How can I submit any other Waiver requests or Appeals?
  • Where do I go for Help?
  • Changes to Smart Choices
  • Q & A

The goal of this presentation and Townhall is to provide our members with the resources and tools available to them and their family. The Zoom credentials are on the flyer.

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