Department of Human Resource Management

Benefits

2010-2011 Annual Enrollment Information Discount Prescription Plan
2010-2011 Dental Plans (Dearborn) VIRTUAL RETIREMENT FAIR
Retirement 2010-2011 Benefits Booklet
Long Term Disability and Long Term Care Flexible Spending Account: Gilsbar 2010-2011
Life Insurance 2010-2011 Vision Plan (Davis Vision)
Supplemental Retirement Information 2010-2011 Health Insurance
2009-2010 Dental Plans (Ameritas)  

 


Office of Group Benefits: Term Life Insurance (Prudential)

 

  • Two different plans to choose from: the Basic Plan & the Basic + Supplemental Plan
  • Flat rate of $.50/$1,000 of coverage for both plans
  • Basic Plan: $5000 of coverage
  • Basic + Supplemental Plan: Coverage is 1.5 times your salary. The maximum amount of coverage is 1.5 times salary up to $50,000
  • Can continue into retirement at same rate
  • Employee/family member needs to contact the Human Resources to file a claim

Eligibility
Any active employee of LSUS is eligible for life insurance provided the following:

  • Employed at 75% of full-time effort or greater (at least 30 hours per week);
  • Appointed for a duration of at least one semester or 121 days or greate

 

Forms and Plan Document

  • Click here for detailed information regarding both plans
  • Click here for the Plan document for Prudential

New Hire / Newly Eligible Employee: Employees must enroll within 30 days of hire or effective date of when employee became eligible for benefits. Benefits are effective the first of the month following employee's first full calendar month of employment or effective date of when employee became eligibile for benefits.

CLICK HERE for Prudential enrollment forms
CLICK HERE for Prudential beneficiary forms

Existing employee/family member- If an employee did not enroll in coverage within 30 days of their eligiblity to obtain benefits, they will have to undergo review of their medical history for coverage. 

CLICK HERE for Prudential enrollment forms
CLICK HERE for Prudential medical underwriting forms

Terminating Employment
If the employee loses coverage or leaves LSUS employment the employee/family member will be able to port their coverage for Prudential. Prudential's rates will change because coverage is being ported. The employees has 30 days from when they lose coverage to port their coverage.

CLICK HERE for Prudential Portability rates
CLICK HERE for Prudential Portability enrollment forms
CLICK HERE for Prudential Life Insurance conversion form
CLICK HERE for the Short Form Health Statement Questionnaire

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LSU Voluntary Term Life Insurance

The LSU System announced that The Hartford has been chosen as the new plan administrator for the LSU System Life Insurance Plan effective July 1, 2009. Employees who were enrolled in the LSU System Life Insurance Plan through ING were automatically converted to The Hartford Plan.

Eligibility: Any active employee of LSUS is elgibile for life insurance provided the following:

  • Employed at 75% of full-time effort or greater (at least 30 hours per week);
  • Appointed for a duration of at least one semester or 121 days or greater

 

Plan Information: Elect up to 5 X annual salary up to $500,000 if you enroll within 30 days of date of hire.  Premiums are age-rated and will increase according to age. Can elect coverage amounts for spouse and children. Note : It is the employees responsibility to notify the Payroll Department to stop deductions when the youngest child is no longer eligible. Employee/family member needs to contact the Human Resources to file a claim

New Hire / Newly Eligible Employee: Employees must enroll within 30 days of hire or effective date of when employee became eligible for benefits. Benefits are effective the first of the month following employee's first full calendar month of employment or effective date of when employee became eligibile for benefits.Enrollment Forms, a Plan Summary sheet outlining detailed information regarding this change, and brochures for the extra added benefits with The Hartford Life Insurance Plan are listed below. This information is also available in the Office of Human Resource Management, Administration Building, AD 109.

Terminating Employment: If the employee loses coverage or leaves LSUS employment the employee/family member will be able to port their LSU System Life insurance. The employees has 30 days from when they lose coverage to port their coverage.

Forms: All Life insurance forms and additional information are located on the www.imala.com/lsu website.

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Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

 

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
(administered by The Hartford)
This benefit pays in the event of death or dismemberment resulting from an accident. This benefits is offered to eligible employees and eligible family members.

Click here for the plan booklet

Eligibility
Any active employee of LSUS is elgibile for life insurance provided the following:
  • Employed at 75% of full-time effort or greater (at least 30 hours per week);
  • Appointed for a duration of at least one semester or 121 days or greater
Enrollment
  • New Hire: May enroll at any time without medical underwriting. Benefits are effective the first of the month following date of hire
  • Current employee: May enroll at any time without medical undewriting. Benefits are effective the first of the month following when enrollment form is signed
  • Newly eligible employee or family member: May enroll at any time without medical underwriting. Benefits are effective the first of the month following when enrollment form is signed
Click here for more information, rates and the enrollment form

Terminating Employment
If you leave LSU employment, your AD&D policy will end at the last day of the month in which you leave LSU. You will be able to convert your AD&D policy after employment. Please complete the form below and forward it to Hartford directly to convert your policy.

Click here for the enrollment form to convert your policy
Note: Form must be completed by LSU HRM before submission

Retirees: You will be able to continue your AD&D coverage for you and your eligible family members. Retirees must elect to continue coverage. 

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