If you retired due to a disability, you may be eligible for Medicare benefits. Medicare eligibility related to disability is available to persons who have received Social Security disability benefits for at least 24 months, who have End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS).
This brochure can help you complete a retirement application. It also covers general topics and provides answers to questions frequently asked by members that met with a benefits specialist in person.
ET-1109
Manual
Active Employee /
Retiree /
Other Benefit Recipient /
Local Employer /
State Employer
The GIB established the 2025 insurance open enrollment period to be September 30 - October 25, 2024. Attend an open enrollment kickoff meeting to learn more.
The Group Insurance Board today reviewed trends in healthcare market consolidation and the impacts on the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. The Board also discussed approaches for the coverage of weight-loss drugs.
