The American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) provides for temporary 100% COBRA premium subsidies for eligible former employees who suffered an involuntary job loss, and for current or former employees who have suffered a reduction in hours that made them COBRA-eligible. A member might qualify both to use their sick leave in retirement and for the COBRA subsidy.
Todd Mattina is SWIB’s new Head Economist, Asset & Risk Allocation Chief Investment Officer. Mattina will be responsible for taking a broad view of economic conditions in developing, recommending, and implementing SWIB’s asset allocation for the fully funded WRS.
Promote Well Wisconsin events for January, schedule 2024 biometric health screenings, update links for 2024 program materials, and review important Well Wisconsin reminders.
The Group Insurance Board today discussed initiatives that would support program affordability for members, program innovation, and the overall sustainability of the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. The Board also approved the release of several requests for proposal.
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The results of the three-year investigation from 1/1/2018-12/31/2020 of experience of the Wisconsin Sick Leave Conversion Credit Programs are presented in this report.
The GIB approved changes to simplify the Income Continuation Insurance Program for employees and streamline program administration. Consider enrolling in ICI. 2023 premiums are $0 for local employees and being reduced by 20% for state employees.
The Well Wisconsin program is available to subscribers and spouses enrolled in the Group Health Insurance Program via a partnership with WebMD. Participants can earn a taxable $150 gift card by completing a health check, health assessment, and well-being activity.