2024 Health Insurance Open Enrollment for
Postdoctoral Research Associates
The annual Postdoctoral Research Associate Health Insurance Open Enrollment period will be held from May 1, 2024 through May 31, 2024. During open enrollment, you may change dental plans, add or drop coverage for your eligible family members, or enroll in a medical and/or dental plan if you previously waived coverage.
Any dental plan changes will be effective July 1, 2024, and any medical/prescription plan changes will be effective September 1, 2024.
Quantum Health representatives are available via telephone, web, and online messenger chat; this tool is designed to help employees navigate their medical/dental benefits, including finding physicians/dentists/facilities, answering questions about benefits, and troubleshooting issues.
Please note the following important information:
Dental Insurance
- There are 4 dental plan options (Basic, Enhanced, Total Care DHMO, DHMO)
- There is a centralized benefits website with information about the dental plan options - https://carecompass.ct.gov/state/dental/
Medical/Prescription Insurance
Coverage Level | Bi-Weekly Premium (Payroll Deducted) |
Employee Only | $34.48 |
Employee + One Dependent | $70.01 |
Family | $102.42 |
No action is required if you wish to remain enrolled in your current coverage; your current elections will automatically continue.
Employees who wish to make changes during this open enrollment period must complete the Postdoctoral Research Associate Open Enrollment Form and return it to Human Resources by May 31, 2024 via e-mail to Benefits@uconn.edu or via fax to 860-486-0378 if the form contains social security numbers.
For more information, contact: Human Resources at Benefits@uconn.edu