{"id":81222,"date":"2021-10-18T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/?p=81222"},"modified":"2021-11-04T11:17:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T15:17:59","slug":"2022-open-enrollment-planning-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/2021\/10\/18\/2022-open-enrollment-planning-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Open Enrollment Planning Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Total Rewards is the University\u2019s comprehensive salary and benefits program, which helps employees and their families to live their best lives and manage all aspects of work-life balance. It includes compensation, health care plans, tuition benefits, retirement plans, and so much more. Open Enrollment for 2022 benefits will run November 1 through November 15. During this period, eligible University faculty and staff can review their benefit coverage options and make selections for the upcoming calendar year. Please prepare for Open Enrollment by taking the following steps:<\/p>\n<h5>Step 1: Evaluate your current benefits<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.25rem;\">The benefits that are available for enrollment or change during this period are health care, dental care, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), vision care, legal plans, identity protection, and life insurance. Review your coverage choices and savings amounts, and discuss future needs with your family.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Step 2: Check out the 2022 Benefit Highlights<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/open-enrollment\">2022 Open Enrollment website<\/a> to see what is new and different for 2022. Some benefits are new, like Allstate Identity Protection, and some are changing, like increased fertility benefits and HSA contribution limits.<\/p>\n<h5>Step 3: Review Rates and FAQs<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>As part of your Total Rewards package, the University of Rochester offers two health care plans: the YOUR HSA-Eligible Plan and the YOUR PPO Plan. These plans are administered through Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/health-care\/health-care-plans\/\">Compare them side-by-side<\/a> and read through answers to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/2022-open-enrollment-faqs\">frequently asked questions<\/a> to help you figure out what options might be best for you.<\/p>\n<h5>Step 4: Be ready to enroll<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The 2022 Open Enrollment website breaks down the process to enroll in benefits by benefit type. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/open-enrollment\/#enroll\/\">Review these instructions<\/a> to find out which benefits require you to take action and where to enroll.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resources and tools are also available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/open-enrollment\">2022 Open Enrollment website<\/a> including registration for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/open-enrollment\/virtual-information-sessions\">virtual information sessions<\/a>, help choosing benefits with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myalex.com\/university-of-rochester\/2022\">ALEX<\/a>, and Life Insurance options with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/programs-perks\/life-insurance\/#scout\">Benefit Scout\u2122<\/a>. We will send additional reminders but make sure to mark your calendars for Open Enrollment November 1 \u2013 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Total Rewards is the University\u2019s comprehensive salary and benefits program, which helps employees and their families to live their best lives and manage all aspects of work-life balance. 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