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October 23, 2020 6:39 PMLogging in to the benefits website (bSwift) – Greater Kansas employees
Question:
I work in Greater Kansas. What is my login information for the benefits website so I can enroll?
Answer:
These instructions apply only to employees in Greater Kansas (Hays, Great Bend and Larned).
- Visit kansashealthsystem.bswift.com
- Enter your username.
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October 20, 2020 4:50 PMWellness – Tobacco Attestation
Question:
If I’m currently taking the tobacco cessation course, how do I answer the tobacco attestation question during open enrollment?
Answer:
Congratulations on your commitment to a healthier lifestyle!
If you currently use tobacco products, or have used them in …
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October 20, 2020 4:47 PMQualifying Life Events
Question:
What if I experience a qualifying life event that affects my 2020 benefits during annual open enrollment for next year’s benefits?
Answer:
If you experience a qualifying life event during open enrollment, you will need to enter the event …
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October 15, 2020 1:08 PMPharmacy
Question:
How do I transfer my prescriptions to the health system pharmacy?
Answer:
Transferring current prescriptions to the health system pharmacy is easy, with no need to visit the pharmacy in person.
If you choose not to transfer your maintenance …
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October 15, 2020 1:03 PMMedical Plan
Question:
If I’m currently on the Signature Plan and I change to the HSA Advantage Plan for 2021, can I still contribute to an FSA (Flexible Spending Account)?
Answer:
No. The IRS prohibits members of HSA medical plans from contributing …
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October 11, 2020 11:50 PMPTO and Holidays
Question:
Are holiday hours still built into our PTO accrual?
Answer:
Yes, they are. Employees at Greater Kansas locations will find their PTO maximum increased next year to accommodate two additional holidays added for 2021 – Martin Luther King Jr. …
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September 9, 2020 12:18 PMMedical Plan – Premiums
Question:
Are there different medical premium rates for part-time employees versus full-time employees?
Answer:
There is one set of premium rates for each plan for all benefit-eligible employees. There are two medical plans available, the HSA Advantage Plan and the …
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August 10, 2020 4:09 PMMedical Plan – Wellness Rate
Question:
What happened to the wellness rate that was available in 2020?
Answer:
The health system is making the “wellness rate” available to all employees who elect medical coverage for 2021. A new wellness program will launch in January of …
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August 3, 2020 11:54 AMMedical – In-Network Providers
Question:
How do I know if my provider will be in-network for 2021?
Answer:
Visit myhealthtoolkitkc.com to see if your current providers are in-network for the available medical plans.
- Click “Find a Provider”
- Enter the alpha prefix “USK” to see
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August 3, 2020 11:53 AMHealth Savings Account
Question:
Do I need to make an employee contribution to the HSA account to receive the employer seed money?
Answer:
The health system contributes to the HSA funds of all employees who select the HSA Advantage Plan for medical coverage. …