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It s Time to Enroll! We re thrilled that your former or current employer has chosen Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) for Medicare Advantage coverage! Your plan offers you the local service BCBSRI is known for, as well as these benefits: Peter Andruszkiewicz President and CEO The Living Fit discounted gym membership program ($5/month for a membership to any participating health club across the state, including several YMCA locations!) $150/year vision hardware allowance Blue Cross Dental coverage Prescription drug coverage Access to care coordination services Comprehensive benefit and health information on BCBSRI.com Look inside this enrollment guide for information about how to enroll. If you have any questions about your plan, please contact your former or current employer, or call us at (401) 351-BLUE (2583). We look forward to providing you with the quality coverage you deserve! Sincerely, Peter Andruszkiewicz President and CEO 3
Table of Contents What You Need to Know About Enrollment...5 Understanding Enrollment Periods...5 How to Enroll... 6 What to Expect After You Enroll...7 Living Fit Membership... 8 Multi-language Interpreter Services...10 4
What You Need to Know About Enrollment This section gives you everything you need to know about Group BlueCHiP for Medicare enrollment, including how enrollment periods work, how to enroll, and what you should expect after you enroll. Understanding Enrollment Periods When You Can Enroll or Change Your Plan Please check with your former or current employer about your available open enrollment period. To enroll for the first time Initial Coverage Election Period Three months before, the month of, and three months after you become eligible for Medicare To re-enroll or change your coverage Medicare Advantage Annual Enrollment Period October 15 to December 7 Coverage effective January 1 To disenroll Medicare Advantage Annual Disenrollment Period January 1 to February 14 If you have special circumstances Special Election Period Have questions or need help enrolling? Call (401) 351-BLUE (2583) or toll-free 1-800-505-BLUE (2583), or TTY/TDD: 711. Hours: October 1, 2014 - February 14, 2015, seven days a week, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. February 15, 2015 - September 30, 2015, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. 5
How to Enroll Once your former or current employer has selected a Group BlueCHiP for Medicare plan, here s how you enroll: By paper application: Mail the application to: BlueCHiP for Medicare Department 00169 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island 500 Exchange Street, Providence, RI 02903-9743; or Fax the application to (401) 459-5649.! To avoid processing delays, please ensure that your application is filled out completely. It is very important that you sign and date the form and keep the member copy. If you are completing the application for someone else: Be sure to sign the application and note your relationship to the applicant. If you have durable power of attorney or legal guardianship for the applicant s health decisions, please enclose a copy of the legal document with the application. Your signature certifies that: You are authorized under state law to complete this enrollment, and Documentation of this authority is available upon request. Visit us: Warwick 300 Quaker Lane (Cowesett Corners shopping center) Hours: Monday Friday, 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 6
What to Expect After You Enroll Shortly after you ve enrolled in a Group BlueCHiP for Medicare plan, you can expect to receive the following from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island: Enrollment confirmation: You ll receive a confirmation letter in the mail and another letter when Medicare approves your enrollment. Information about premium assistance If you qualify, you ll receive: A letter about how to get Extra Help from Medicare for your Part D prescription costs Information about eligibility for Medicare Savings Programs Your Welcome Kit You ll receive a package in the mail that contains: Your BlueCHiP for Medicare plan ID card Important information about your plan and its benefits Once you re a member: Get more from your plan: Register for a secure account on www.bcbsri.com/ Medicare to enjoy members-only discounts, programs, and health information. Begin using your medical and pharmacy benefits on your effective date, which is noted in the enrollment confirmation letter we ll send to you. Enroll in our Care Management Program at no cost to talk to a BCBSRI healthcare professional about your health and any questions you have, or to help you set up a treatment plan (if appropriate). Call (401) 459-2273 or 1-800-637-3718, ext. 2273 (TTY/TDD: 711). 7
Discounted Gym Membership Take an Active Role in Your Health with Living Fit Being active can help improve your health and quality of life. That s why your Group BlueCHiP for Medicare plan includes Living Fit! This discounted gym membership program allows you to: Get an unlimited-use membership at any one network facility for just $5 per month. Pay month to month, and cancel at any time. Choose from over 50 local fitness centers, including YMCA locations. With your membership, you can also take advantage of everything the fitness center has to offer, including indoor swimming pools at many locations, fitness classes, and more. Participating Network Facilities This facility list is current as of August 1, 2014. Some facilities may have been added or removed after this guide was printed. To get the most up-to-date information, visit BCBSRI.com/ Medicare or call the BlueCHiP for Medicare Concierge Team. Connecticut Mystic Mystic YMCA* Putnam Anytime Fitness Putnam Massachusetts Seekonk Newman YMCA* Rhode Island Barrington Bayside Family YMCA* Bristol Bristol Total Fitness Coventry Anytime Fitness Coventry The Gym for Women *This facility has a swimming pool. 8
Cranston Cranston YMCA* Curves Cranston Cumberland Curves Cumberland Fore Court Racquet & Fitness Club East Greenwich Absolute Fitness* Ocean State Health and Fitness Gold s Gym East Providence Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness* Greenville Smithfield YMCA* Johnston Anytime Fitness Johnston Next Level Fitness Lincoln MacColl YMCA* Middletown Newport Athletic Club* Newport YMCA* Narragansett Anytime Fitness Narragansett Curves Narragansett North Kingstown Curves North Kingstown West Bay Family YMCA* North Providence Curves North Providence North Smithfield Curves North Smithfield Pawtucket Gold s Gym Pawtucket Family YMCA* Peace Dale River Bend Athletic Club South County YMCA* Portsmouth Peak Fitness Providence East Side/Mt. Hope YMCA* Tiverton Atlantic Health & Fitness Wakefield Luxe Fitness South County South County Hospital - Wellness & Prevention Center Questions? Warren 426 Fitness LCC Warwick Anything Fitness Warwick Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness* Kent County YMCA* The Gym, LLC Westerly Luxe Fitness Westerly Pawcatuck* YMCA West Warwick American Health Fitness Center* Curves West Warwick Forever Fit Inc. Woonsocket Landmark Heart Center Rhode Island Athletic Club* Woonsocket YMCA* Wyoming Anytime Fitness Wyoming Arcadia YMCA* If you have questions or want to check whether a facility participates in our network, please call the BlueCHiP for Medicare Concierge Team at 1-800-267-0439. TTY/TDD: 711. Our hours are October 1, 2014 February 14, 2015, seven days a week, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and February 15, 2015 September 30, 2015, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. 9 *This facility has a swimming pool.
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The benefit information provided is a brief summary, not a complete description of benefits. For more information, contact the plan. Limitations, copayments, and restrictions may apply. [Benefits, formulary, pharmacy network, provider network, premium and/or co-payments/co-insurance] may change on January 1 of each year. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is an HMO plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island depends on contract renewal. An independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. 500 Exchange Street Providence, RI 02903-2699 09/14 BMDS-15209 1361