All benefits-eligible employees are invited by DASA Human Resources and University Human Resources to attend an important information session on the upcoming State Health Plan changes for 2026.  These changes will impact choices made during this year’s Annual Enrollment period (October 13–31, 2025).

During the session, a UHR Benefits Consultant will explain key changes, including:

• New plan updates:
  • Base PPO (70/30) ➝ Standard PPO
    
  • Enhanced PPO (80/20) ➝ Plus PPO
    
• Increases to copays and out-of-pocket costs
  
• New salary-based premium structure
  
• End of the tobacco attestation credit and Clear Pricing Project
  
• Introduction of a Preferred Providers program
  
• Details on Lantern and how to access cost-free nonemergency surgeries
  
• Changes to prescription coverage and virtual care options

This sessions will also provide time for Q&A so you can make informed decisions regarding the upcoming changes.