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PERS Health Insurance Program (PHIP) Open Enrollment from October 1 – November 15
Important Announcement: The PERS Board has approved open enrollment for the 2027 plan year due to major program changes. What is Open Enrollment? The PERS Board has the authority to establish an open enrollment period whenever there are major changes to PHIP such as changes to administrative rules that may have restricted enrollment in the…
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Important Update for PHIP Providence Medicare Advantage Members – May 29, 2026
Effective December 31, 2026, Providence will no longer offer their PERS Providence Medicare Advantage plans. Your current Providence Medicare Advantage plan coverage through PHIP will continue through the end of 2026 without interruption. We believe it is crucial to inform you promptly about any major changes to PHIP. Please be aware that it is early…
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Important Changes to PHIP Effective January 1
As of January 1, 2026, Zenith American Solutions is our new third-party administrator. This change is part of our ongoing efforts to improve our services and provide you with the best support possible. Rest assured, there are no changes to your health insurance plan options or benefits. While your coverage remains the same, please note…
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2026 PHIP Premium Rate Change Effective January 1
Effective January 1, the 2026 PERS Health Insurance Program (PHIP) premiums will take effect. For PHIP members who have health insurance premiums deducted directly from a pension benefit, your monthly direct deposit will automatically adjust to reflect the new premium rate. If the new monthly premium exceeds the monthly PERS pension benefit, PHIP will notify…
