Summary of the 2022 Plan Year Changes
Service providers for the upcoming 2022 plan year remain the same
The only changes for 2021 are minor benefit changes that will become effective on January 1, 2022. The general structure and design of the actual plan offerings are not changing, nor the service providers. There are updates being made to the prescription drug formulary.
Open Enrollment changes are made through the Banner self-service portal. Please CLICK HERE to review the complete 2022 SPU Benefits Guide.
With questions regarding specifics of the medical plan coverage or benefits, please contact the Aetna Concierge line at 1 (833) 735-0680.
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Employee Resources for Navigating Open Enrollment
Please see the links below to join the Open Enrollment webinars being held during Open Enrollment to help employees prepare for the 2022 plan year.
SPU Open Enrollment Informational Webinars
Date | Webinar Topic and Presenter(s) | Link to View Webinar (Panopto) |
Oct 20th | SPU Open Enrollment Guidance (SPU HR) | Click Here |
Oct 26th | Taking Full Advantage of Your HSA (HSA Bank) | Click Here |
| Oct 28th | SPU Retirement Plan Essentials (Transamerica) | Click Here |
| Nov 2nd | Navigating Aetna's Tools and Services (Aetna) | Click Here |
Nov 4th | Wellness Program Introduction (Aetna) | Click Here |
Links to Explore Aetna Medical Plan and Prescription Service Providers
Aetna became the SPU medical plan service provider on January 1, 2021. The network for all medical plans (providing services at In-network coverage levels) is the “Aetna Choice POS II (Open Access)” network. CLICK HERE to search this network. If you have difficulty working with Aetna, please contact the Aetna Concierge line at 1 (833) 735-0680. If that does not resolve your problem, please contact SPU Human Resources.
The prescription drug network is the “Aetna National Pharmacy Network”. To search the pharmacy network, CLICK HERE and select the “Aetna National Pharmacy Network” in the “Select a Plan” drop-down menu. If you would like to review the prescription drug formulary, CLICK HERE.
Important Plan Documents and Annual Notices
Please CLICK HERE to review the complete 2022 SPU Benefits Guide.
Please CLICK HERE to review the 2022 SPU Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC).
Please CLICK HERE to review the 2022 Your Rights Notices, important annual plan notices about the benefits provided and how the coverage may affect you.
If you have detailed questions or would like to request hardcopies of any benefits information, please contact in Human Resources at (206) 281-2809 or email hr@spu.edu.