Benefits Guide

 
  • Financial benefits

    Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

    Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) can save you money by allowing you to set aside pretax dollars from your paycheck to cover qualified expenses that you would …

     
     
  • Vision benefits

    What are my paycheck premiums for vision?

    Kansas City and Great Bend

      Basic Plan Plus Plan
    KANSAS CITY and Great Bend
      Employee pays Employee pays
      Employee Only $3.41 $10.45
      Employee + Spouse $5.47 $16.75
      Employee
     
     
  • Vision benefits

    You have a choice of two vision plans through VSP. To locate a participating VSP provider, you may call 800-877-7195 or visit vsp.com.. The VSP Network is “Choice.”

    In-network benefit summary

      Basic Plan Plus Plan
    Eye exam $25
     
     
  • Dental benefits

    What are my paycheck premiums for dental?

    Kansas City

    PER-PAYCHECK PREMIUMS* Basic Plan Plus Plan
    KANSAS CITY ONLY
      Employee pays Employee pays
      Employee only $7.49 $10.44
      Employee + spouse $20.57 $27.59
      Employee + children $18.84 $26.25
     
     
  • Dental benefits

    The health system offers two plan options through Delta Dental of Kansas. Both dental plans encourage preventive treatment, allowing members to achieve oral health while keeping costs down. Certain medical conditions also allow for additional cleanings. Simply inform Delta Dental …

     
     
  • Prescription drug coverage

    Health system pharmacy locations

    The University of Kansas Health System has retail pharmacy locations at these Kansas City-area locations – but there is no need to visit one in person. You may fill a prescription electronically and arrange for free …

     
     
  • Prescription drug coverage

    Filling prescriptions at the health system pharmacy

    By filling at the health system pharmacy, you can take advantage of three convenient methods for requesting fills or
    transferring a current prescription. And, if you don’t live or work close to one …

     
     
  • Prescription drug coverage

    What do I pay for my prescription drugs?

    The amount you pay will depend on several important factors: which medical plan you choose, where you fill your prescription, the type of medication and the day supply.

    The health system pharmacy …

     
     
  • Medical plan benefits

    Additional help for medical expenses

    Hospital Indemnity Insurance – The Hartford

    Hospital indemnity insurance provides financial protection by paying a benefit when you are hospitalized. Employees can use the benefit to meet out-of-pocket expenses and pay extra bills. Lump-sum benefits …

     
     
  • Medical plan benefits

    MyChart helps you manage your care

    When you receive care within the health system network, you have the ability to use MyChart,
    a mobile and web-based portal that allows you to communicate with your health system care
    team and see …