Your Benefits, Your Story

Pre-diabetes is no match for Luciano Chavez Jr.'s determination to beat it!

Rosanna Boyd's out-of-pocket maximum  protected her from health bills that could threaten her financial stability.

When Eric Posadas discovered that his family would be expanding, he went into research mode. His quest: to determine which benefits could best protect his growing family’s health and financial well-being.
 

When Eileen Eiden took a job with Austin Community College in 2014, a high deductible health plan was not among her coverage options. When ERS offered Consumer Directed HealthSelect^SM in 2016, Eiden promptly signed up and is happy to explain why the plan is a good fit for her and, perhaps, for others.

Jennica Preston is happy to share the benefits of getting and staying fit with friends and colleagues.

Making healthier choices is key in controlling A1C, Virginia Harwell has found.

Thomas Barker-White has learned that "life can come at you quick." The disability coverage and health insurance offered to State of Texas workers prepares you for that unexpected challenge, Barker-White asserts.

Elsa Morfin Ibarra had her eyes on the future when she decided to take a job with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in Pharr, Texas.

Maria Zepeda has worked at the Smith Unit, a maximum-security prison for male offenders in Lamesa, Texas for more than 16 years. She says her most challenging and rewarding job is to remind employees to look “at the overall picture,” when assessing the advantages of working for the state.

Vanessa Alba has had many victories since she had a stroke five years ago. Her fierce determination, along with a health care plan that offer great support, have led to restored health and independence.