Healthcare Plans
: Adjuncts, Please Read!
Residents of New York City may enroll
free of charge in HIP Prime. Blue Cross HMO coverage
is also available free of charge to residents of New York City and
these contiguous counties of New Jersey: Bergen, Union, Passaic,
Essex, Middlesex, Monmouth and Hudson. Connecticut residents and New
Jersey residents outside of the Blue Cross HMO service area—and
only those residents outside of the service area—have the
opportunity to enroll in a Blue Cross Preferred Provider
Organization (PPO). Residents outside the Blue Cross HMO and PPO
service areas may enroll free of charge in a Blue Cross Exclusive
Provider Organization (EPO). Enrollment forms are
available on the Welfare Fund website, Printed
Forms page.
Find
Empire Blue Providers and Hospitals
here.
Please be
aware that if you regain eligibility for benefits after having lost
it, your coverage does not automatically resume. You must resubmit
the application forms to your campus benefits office for
authorization.
