The below timeline is intended to help all employers stay apprised of when and what information will be available before 2025 insurance open enrollment, which is September 30 - October 25, 2024.

TimingTopicFormat
May 24Notice of Group Insurance Board decisionsMay 24 Department News delivered via ETF E-mail Updates
Week of June 17

Premium Rates Published to ETF Website

  • State full premium rates and employee contribution rates
  • Local premium rates
  • Full premium rates
  • Program Option with 88% table and tier information (105% table available upon request)
Employer What's New delivered via ETF E-mail Updates
Week of September 2

2025 Insurance Information for Employers 

  • Template email for employees

 

Employer What's New delivered via ETF E-mail Updates
Week of September 16State and Local Employer Kickoff EventsVirtual event, registration required
 

Insurance Webpages Soft Launch

  • 2025 website updates published but not promoted
  • Includes PDFs of 2025 decision guides

Decision Guides for Employers Mailed

Health Plan Service Area Detail Available

Employer What's New delivered via ETF E-mail Updates
Week of September 23Insurance Web Pages Official LaunchETF website, including announcement banner and feature on the home page
 

Benefit Vendor Virtual Forums for Employers 

2025 Local Employer Kickoff Events 

  • September 19, 24

2025 State and Local Insurance Q&A Sessions

  • September 27
Virtual events, registration required
Weeks of September 30 & October 7, 14Benefit Vendor Virtual ForumsVirtual events, registration required