Post Doctoral and PREP Scholars can enroll in a health plan, within 30 days of new hire (or newly benefits eligible) date, within 31 days of a Qualified Life Event, or during annual Open Enrollment. The benefit is available to eligible Postdoctoral and who work half-time (regularly scheduled at 17.5 hours per week) or greater.
Depending on where your live, there are different Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) health plan options:
- For Post Docs who live inside the BCBS primary New England service area (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT), there are two options:
- HMO Plan - Access Blue NE
- HMO Base Plan
- For Post Docs who live outside of the BCBS primary New England service area (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT), there is one option:
- PPO Plan - Blue Care Elect Preferred
Click here for more information regarding coverage levels, rates and other associated benefits!
Contact Information: Post Doc 2022 BCBS website or call 800-358-2227.