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Highlights of this plan include:

• This new retiree health plan with Anthem BCBS includes better benefits offered at significantly reduced premiums compared to the current retiree medical plans 
• $0 deductible for medical services
• Reduced copays, reduced maximum out of pocket expenses
• Same level of benefits in and out of network
• No referrals for specialist visits
• Comprehensive continuum of benefits
• $0 copays for Generic Medications
• SilverSneakers® – Fitness and lifestyle benefit, with access to thousands of participating locations 
• Dedicated customer service unit specially trained to handle the needs of our retirees
• Please contact Benistar Customer Service center at 1-800-236-4782 for any questions on medical or prescription drug benefits 
• NurseLine – Registered nurses answer your call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Voluntary HouseCalls – Personalized visit to your home once a year that can lead to a care plan tailored just for you (program is completely voluntary)
• Video/ telehealth provider visits
• Dental, Vision, Hearing, & Footcare
• Nationwide Access - You can see any provider or facility that participates in Medicare
• Comprehensive Prescription Drug Coverage
• Large Network of Pharmacies - More than 65,000 pharmacies in the network, including most national chains, and many local pharmacies
• In the coming weeks Anthem BCBS will mail you a full benefit/enrollment guidebook inclusive of full medical and prescription drug benefit summaries.

The Anthem BCBS also offers wellness programs such as Silver Sneakers at no extra cost. These programs include access to discounts on fitness club memberships, weight loss programs, nutritional supplements and more. You will also enjoy the flexibility of using just one card whenever you seek medical or prescription benefits.

Your New Group Insurance Plan Administrator

BENISTAR Admin. Services, Inc. will be administering and servicing various aspects of your group sponsored medical and prescription drug coverage including billing and customer service. Benistar Admin Services customer service center can be reached at 1-800-236-4782. Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm EST.