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Possible changes in annuity amounts for some retireesDecember 11, 2023
You may see a change in your annuity check depending on your benefit elections.
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Message from the executive directorDecember 11, 2023
One way we are working to better serve you is through our growing wellness program.
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Deductibles, out-of-pocket maximums reset Jan. 1December 11, 2023
Jan. 1 marks a new year and fresh start. The same is true for your prescription drug deductibles and any medical deductibles for your Texas Employees Group Benefits Program (GBP) health plans.
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RSV vaccine is now available for adults 60 years and olderDecember 11, 2023
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus. Although it usually causes only mild, cold-like symptoms, RSV can be serious.
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Reminder: Life insurance coverage decreases at 70December 11, 2023
If you continued your Optional Term Life Insurance benefit into retirement, this is a reminder that coverage begins decreasing at age 70 while your premium rates continue to increase every five years.
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Fall Enrollment begins Oct. 30September 12, 2023
The Fall Enrollment period for Medicare-eligible retirees in the Texas Employees Group Benefits Program (GBP) is Oct. 30 through Nov. 17.
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Message from the executive directorSeptember 12, 2023
This time of year, at the start of a new fiscal year and between Summer and Fall Enrollment, I often think about ERS’ relationships with its members and retirees, and the many ways we foster those relationships.
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Express Scripts transition Jan. 1September 12, 2023
On Jan. 1, 2024, Express Scripts and Express Scripts Medicare (PDP) will become the new administrators for the HealthSelectSM Prescription Drug Program (PDP) and HealthSelectSM Medicare Rx, respectively.
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New State of Texas Vision administratorSeptember 12, 2023
EyeMed Vision Care, LLC became the new State of Texas VisionSM plan administrator on Sept. 1.
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Possible changes in annuity amounts for non-Medicare retireesSeptember 11, 2023
Retirees not eligible for Medicare will see a change in their annuity checks if they made new benefit elections during Summer Enrollment.