• COVID-19 vaccination information and resources
    February 3, 2021
    The COVID-19 vaccination is now available in Texas, although only to certain populations.
     
  • ERS surveys give helpful feedback from employees and retirees
    August 5, 2020

    Recent Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) member surveys show the overwhelming majority of state employees and retirees view their ERS-administered benefits as a valuable part of their compensation package.

  • Check out the ERS Facebook page–and be part of our online community
    December 4, 2019
    We hope you find the ERS Facebook page a convenient way to get information about ERS news, updates, events–and even a funny picture here and there. Do you sometimes want to add a comment to the online discussions? Learn more about using the ERS Facebook page.
     
  • More joy, less stress: save your sanity–and your wallet–this holiday season
    December 4, 2019
    Hoping to simplify the holiday season? Here are some ways to cut back spending–and stress.
     
  • Plan ahead with in-network providers to help prevent surprise medical bills
    November 6, 2019

    ‘Tis the season to be getting a joyful holiday card in the mail–not an unexpected medical bill. Fortunately, with a little planning ahead, you can protect yourself—and your wallet—from the surprise medical bill Grinch. Help yourself avoid surprise health care bills with these steps.

  • May is mental health awareness month
    May 1, 2019
    This month, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is raising awareness about mental health. Learn why getting mental health treatment is important to our physical health, and read about one woman's effort to educate others about mental illness.
  • Health plan and prescription checklist
    January 10, 2018

    Annual deductibles, coinsurance maximums, and out-of-pocket maximums reset on January 1 of each year, unless otherwise noted.

  • PPO? Point-of-service? HDHP? What does it all mean?
    December 6, 2017

    Whether you're new to the workplace or have been around for a few years, making sense of health insurance can be challenging. Once you learn more about how your health plan works, you'll have one less thing to worry about if you or your family members get sick.

  • Understanding your health plan premium
    October 30, 2017
    Whether in the public or private sector, what most people want from their employer is good, affordable health insurance.
     
  • Have an upcoming procedure or diagnostic test?
    October 3, 2017
    Avoid surprise medical bills and delays with these tips.
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