Health Insurance Information
**Updated 4/10/17
Health Plan Educational Information for Medicare Eligible/Enrolled Retirees
Health Plan Educational Information for Active Employees and Non-Medicare Retirees
**Updated 3/2/17
GIC: Health Insurance Announcement
The following message was sent from Nancy Cronin, HPS Payroll, on 3 / 28 / 17:
To all Hingham Public Schools Employees (& Retirees):
The new Health Insurance information from the Group Insurance Commission (GIC), is available on the Hingham Town website http://www.hingham-ma.com/158/Employee-Benefits. Please click on this link, and scroll down the page to “Health Insurance Plans”. Under this section, you will find the Rate Sheet and Benefit Information for all of the plans. You will also see times for Seminars that you can attend if you have questions.
You can also visit the GIC website for more information: http://www.mass.gov/anf/employee-insurance-and-retirement-benefits/oversight-agencies/gic/ regarding the new plans.
Please note, Dental Insurance is not changing and will remain the same for the upcoming fiscal 2017-2018 year.
All enrollment / document forms for health, dental, and life are posted on the Town website as fillable forms. Below is the link to the town's benefit page.
www.hingham-ma.gov/158
GIC Seminar
Pat Haraden from Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will be hosting seminars on all GIC Health Plans. This is a 30-minute PowerPoint Presentation along with a Q&A session for Medicare Retirees only, Non-Medicare Retirees, and Active Employees.
Please see the schedule below for seminar dates/times. These seminars will be held at Town Hall on the second floor.
Tues., April 4, 2017
9:00 AM Non-Medicare Retirees Only
11:00 AM Medicare Retirees Only
1:30 PM Active Employees Only
4:00 PM Active Employees Only
Wed., April 5, 2017
11:00 AM Medicare Retirees Only
1:30 PM Active Employees Only
4:00 PM Active Employees Only
Thurs., April 6, 2017
9:00 AM Non-Medicare Retirees Only
11:00 AM Medicare Retirees Only
4:00 PM Active Employees Only
**Updated 3/14/17
GIC Health Plan Rates
**Updated 3/5/17
GIC MONTHLY FULL COST RATES
**Updated 2/16/17
FY18GICMedicarePlanGridFINAL.pdf
FY18GICEmployeeNon-MedicarePlanGridFINAL.pdf
**Updated 1/29/17
2016-2017 GIC HEALTH PLANS Benefits At-A-Glance
Current Mayflower Plans: [Note that Hingham already has the Mayflower HMO & PPO Plans with the greatest amount of Cost Sharing]
Current GIC Plans: [members can choose from any of the plans]
Current MIIA Plans [Included are the summaries of the HMO & PPO Plans that MIIA includes on their web site. MIIA will typically customize plans based off these templates]
Retiree Information:
Health Plan Educational Information for Medicare Eligible/Enrolled Retirees
Health Plan Educational Information for Active Employees and Non-Medicare Retirees
**Updated 3/2/17
GIC: Health Insurance Announcement
The following message was sent from Nancy Cronin, HPS Payroll, on 3 / 28 / 17:
To all Hingham Public Schools Employees (& Retirees):
The new Health Insurance information from the Group Insurance Commission (GIC), is available on the Hingham Town website http://www.hingham-ma.com/158/Employee-Benefits. Please click on this link, and scroll down the page to “Health Insurance Plans”. Under this section, you will find the Rate Sheet and Benefit Information for all of the plans. You will also see times for Seminars that you can attend if you have questions.
You can also visit the GIC website for more information: http://www.mass.gov/anf/employee-insurance-and-retirement-benefits/oversight-agencies/gic/ regarding the new plans.
Please note, Dental Insurance is not changing and will remain the same for the upcoming fiscal 2017-2018 year.
All enrollment / document forms for health, dental, and life are posted on the Town website as fillable forms. Below is the link to the town's benefit page.
www.hingham-ma.gov/158
GIC Seminar
Pat Haraden from Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will be hosting seminars on all GIC Health Plans. This is a 30-minute PowerPoint Presentation along with a Q&A session for Medicare Retirees only, Non-Medicare Retirees, and Active Employees.
Please see the schedule below for seminar dates/times. These seminars will be held at Town Hall on the second floor.
Tues., April 4, 2017
9:00 AM Non-Medicare Retirees Only
11:00 AM Medicare Retirees Only
1:30 PM Active Employees Only
4:00 PM Active Employees Only
Wed., April 5, 2017
11:00 AM Medicare Retirees Only
1:30 PM Active Employees Only
4:00 PM Active Employees Only
Thurs., April 6, 2017
9:00 AM Non-Medicare Retirees Only
11:00 AM Medicare Retirees Only
4:00 PM Active Employees Only
**Updated 3/14/17
GIC Health Plan Rates
**Updated 3/5/17
GIC MONTHLY FULL COST RATES
**Updated 2/16/17
FY18GICMedicarePlanGridFINAL.pdf
FY18GICEmployeeNon-MedicarePlanGridFINAL.pdf
**Updated 1/29/17
2016-2017 GIC HEALTH PLANS Benefits At-A-Glance
Current Mayflower Plans: [Note that Hingham already has the Mayflower HMO & PPO Plans with the greatest amount of Cost Sharing]
- http://www.mmhg.org/uploads/MMHGCOMPARISONHMOFY17ALLPLANS.pdf
- http://www.mmhg.org/uploads/MMHGCOMPARISONPPOFY17ALLPLANS.pdf
Current GIC Plans: [members can choose from any of the plans]
Current MIIA Plans [Included are the summaries of the HMO & PPO Plans that MIIA includes on their web site. MIIA will typically customize plans based off these templates]
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/HMO_Blue_Benchmark.v1.pdf
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/HMO_Blue_Benchmark.v2.pdf
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/HMO_Blue_Benchmark.v1-Custom_Network.pdf
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/HMO_Blue_Benchmark.v1-Modified_Deductible_Plan.pdf
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/PPO_Benchmark.v1.pdf
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/PPO_Benchmark.v2.pdf
- http://www.emiia.org/downloads/PPO_Benchmark.v2-Custom%20Network.pdf
Retiree Information: