Superior Vision. The Visible Difference in Managed Vision Care. University of Texas. Plan Year

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1 Superior Vision The Visible Difference in Managed Vision Care University of Texas Plan Year

2 Two Options for 2012: Basic Plan or Plus Plan University of Texas Vision Plan Your vision plan includes Eye examinations Prescription lenses Frames Contact lenses (in lieu of glasses) Contact Lens Fitting Value-extending discounts for insured pair, LASIK, and additional services 1

3 A New Vision Offering Introducing the Superior Vision Plus Plan option New Increased frame and contact lens allowances Covered-in-full popular lens options Scratch and ultraviolet coatings Polycarbonate (to age 26) Progressive lens allowance 2

4 The Basic Plan Co-pay Eye Exam $35 Materials $0 Contact Lens Fitting $35 Frames $140 retail allowance Lens Benefits Standard lenses covered Many lens options at 20% discount Progressives covered at provider s in-store retail standard trifocal price Contact Lens Benefits $125 elective Medical Necessary covered Plan Frequency All services: 12 months Contact lenses are in lieu of eyeglass lens and frames benefit 3

5 The Plus Plan Co-pay Eye Exam $35 Materials $0 Contact Lens Fitting $35 Frames $150 retail allowance Lens Benefits Standard lenses covered Popular lens options covered in full Progressives have $120 retail allowance Contact Lens Benefits $150 elective Medical Necessary covered Plan Frequency All services: 12 months Contact lenses are in lieu of eyeglass lens and frames benefit 4

6 Flexibility and Choice In- and Out-of-Network benefits available Greater value using innetwork eye care providers No restrictions/limitations on choice of frames Flexibility to go to one provider for exam, another for materials Out-of-pocket costs can be pre-tax if you enroll in the UT FLEX Medical Expense Reimbursement Account 5

7 Superior Network Superior Vision s network includes over 46,000 providers across the US Network provider panel consists of: Optometrists (ODs) Ophthalmologists (MDs) Optical Locations Large network of national and regional chains - Wal-Mart Vision Center - Texas State Optical - Target Optical - Pearle Vision - Sears Optical - Sam s Club Optical - LensCrafters - For Eyes Optical - JCPenney Optical 6

8 Contact Lens Fitting Benefit Stand-alone benefit; separate from eye exam. Great value for a small co-pay. Two types of fittings Standard: Covered in full Specialty: $50 allowance Contact lens allowance is not reduced by the Contact Lens Fitting costs Based on average national pricing for

9 Online Mail-Order Contact Lenses Buy contact lenses online In-network contact lenses are available No claim forms required Discounts available Shipped directly to you 8

10 Custom ID card improves service Mailed to each family Valid for entire family Not required for service UT Member ID Cards Can print replacements at New ID cards issued ONLY for employees moving to the Plus Plan, or making changes to their coverage 9

11 Wellness: Eye Health Vision is our most valued sense; take care of your eyes! Routine eye exam important for: Preventive tool for overall health Alert for systemic disease and eye conditions Cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol Cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration Education to improve daily living Computer Vision Syndrome UV protection Proper eyeglass prescription improves health and productivity 10

12 Wellness: SmartAlert Designed to improve communication between you and your healthcare providers No cost Goal: identify and communicate signs and symptoms of health and vision disorders You are in control of your care 11

13 Superior Vision Website Benefits and plan design Order or print duplicate ID cards Order a hard copy provider directory Verify member and family coverage Search provider listings and print maps Download forms link for requests and messages Eye care and health information in the Vision Care Learning Center 12

14 Member Portal Vision Care Learning Center Provider Search 13

15 Provider Locator Enter zip code Enter search radius 14

16 Member Portal Create your login information 15

17 Vision Care Learning Center 16

18 Social Media Platforms Superior Vision launched our Facebook and Twitter platforms, and enhanced our LinkedIn page Follow us for eye and vision information, health tips, entertaining anecdotes, contests, and more. 17

19 Customer Service and Benefits Information Customer Service Mon Fri: Saturday: Sunday 7:00am 8:00pm CST 10:00am 3:30pm CST Closed

20 Unparalleled Providers. Memorable Service. Superior Choice. Thank you for choosing Superior Vision!

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