Presentation:  UC Retiree Medical Plans for 2022

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

• PowerPoint slides [PDF]
• Retiree rates: 2022 UC Retiree Premium Estimator [Excel]
  • Retirees age 65+ not eligible for Medicare click here.
• 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
• Medical Plan Comparison Spreadsheets
  • Which medical plan is right for you? [PDF]
  • Which Medicare plan is right for you? [PDF]
• Health plan phone numbers and web addresses
  • Anthem Blue Cross (non-Medicare) | Anthem Blue Cross (retirees with Medicare)
    • Navitus (Pharmacy Benefit Manager)
    • Health Equity (Employees who retired with the UC Health Savings Plan only)
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • UnitedHealthcare (Medicare retirees only)
• UCnet Open Enrollment information (includes OE booklets)

Streaming video

• Part 1: Intro/changing medical plans
• Part 2: Medicare and UC
• Part 3: HMOs compared
• Part 4: PPOs compared
• Part 5: Conclusion