{"id":18386,"date":"2020-01-20T15:25:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T20:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/?page_id=18386"},"modified":"2022-02-07T15:19:52","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T20:19:52","slug":"medicare-health-plans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/retiree-benefits-resources\/medicare-health-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Health Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We provide University-sponsored Medicare Marketplace through <a class=\"u-link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/my.viabenefits.com\/UniversityofRochester\">Via Benefits<\/a> for retirees over age 65. If you&#8217;re not medicare-eligible, reference our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/retiree-benefits-resources\/retiree-health-care-rates\/\">Health Care Rates page for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Via Benefits offers a greater number of personalized health plans from multiple insurance companies in the geographic areas of our retirees.<\/p>\n<p>This approach comes with several advantages, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expert advice from licensed Medicare specialists year-round<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/retiree-benefits-resources\/health-reimbursement-arrangement\/\">A Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li>More individualized coverage\n<ul>\n<li>Retirees will have many choices in plans, carriers, and price points.\u00a0 Plans can be individualized to suit retiree needs best.<\/li>\n<li>Retirees will be able to select Original Medicare Parts A &amp; B and additional Coverage which includes Medicare Advantage (Part C), Medicare Supplement (Medigap), and Prescription Drug (Part D).<\/li>\n<li>There are many carriers to choose from as well.\u00a0 Some of these include AARP, United HealthCare, Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, MVP, Humana, Express Scripts, Silver Script, and Well Care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We provide University-sponsored Medicare Marketplace through Via Benefits for retirees over age 65. 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