Presentation:  Health Insurance After You Retire for 2022

Employees considering retirement, particularly those within a few years of retirement, may want to know more about the health coverage offered to UC retirees. The following presentation “paints the picture” of retiree health coverage and provides additional tools for those who want more information.(This presentation does not discuss post-doctoral scholar, intern/resident or student benefits.)

• PowerPoint slides [PDF]
• Retiree premiums:
  • 2022 UC Retiree Premium Estimator [Excel]
    • Retirees age 65+ not eligible for Medicare click here.
• The UC Medical Plan Availability tool [Excel] indicates plan availability by ZIP code and county. 
• Local Medical Provider Availability by Plan
  • More On UC Medical Plans [PDF]; lists all major local medical groups
  • UC Davis Medical Group is available through all non-Kaiser plans [PDF]
• Related document: Fact Sheet: UC Retiree Health Eligibility Rules [PDF]
• Related site: UCnet: Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits

Streaming Video

• Part 1: Intro/Eligibility
• Part 2: Medicare
• Part 3: The Future/Conclusion

Presentation: UC Medical Plan Overview for 2022

This overview of University of California medical plans is intended to help active employees who need to know more about the HMO and PPO plans during Open Enrollment for 2022 and beyond. (This presentation does not discuss post-doctoral scholar, intern/resident or student benefits.)

• PowerPoint slides [PDF]
• Employee rates [PDF]
  • Note: The UC Blue & Gold HMO rates on the UCnet website and included in the UC Open Enrollment brochure mailed to your residence, are NOT the rates for UC Davis and ANR employees. A black-and-white insert in the mailing DOES contain the correct rates.
• Regional Medical Plan Availability: The 2022 UC Medical Plan Availability tool [Excel] indicates plan availability by ZIP code and county.
• Local Medical Provider Availability by Plan:
  • More On UC Medical Plans [PDF]; lists all major local medical groups
  • UC Davis Medical Group is available through all non-Kaiser plans
• Compare plans side-by-side:
  • Which medical plan is right for you? [PDF]
• Health plan phone numbers and web addresses
  • Anthem Blue Cross
    • Navitus (Pharmacy Benefit Manager)
    • Health Equity (HSA plan administrator)
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
• UCnet Open Enrollment information (includes OE booklets)

Streaming video

• Part 1: Intro/changing medical plans
• Part 2: Prepaid medical plans/HMOs
• Part 3: PPO medical plans/conclusion