When changing health plans there are many things you have to consider. This handout will help you determine if you can keep your current health care providers with the new plan, if you will need to change providers and how to do so and what steps you should take if you are receiving complex care.
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This brochure is designed to assist you in understanding the administrative appeals process as it relates to ETF. It is not intended to substitute for the legal advice or assistance of an attorney.
WRS members can be targets of scams and fraud, as well as unsolicited marketing. Here’s how to identify bad apples from legitimate communications about your retirement and other benefits.
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).
Independent Auditor’s Report on the Financial Statements and Other Reporting Required by Government Auditing Standards for the year ended December 31, 2016.
The Department of Employee Trust Funds, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business on Thursday, November 28, due to Thanksgiving Day. ETF’s customer service call center staff will be available beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, November 29.
The Department of Employee Trust Funds, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business Monday, May 26, 2025, due to the Memorial Day observance.
The Department of Employee Trust Funds, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business Monday, May 27, 2024, due to the Memorial Day observance.
