Newsletters

For Your Benefit is published six times each year as a service to participants in the New York State Nurses Association Benefits Fund. The information in this newsletter is not intended to be complete plan information, and is not a substitute for the Summary Plan Description. Please address questions regarding this newsletter to communications@rnbenefits.org. For Your Retirement Benefit is an annual publication that summarizes the health insurance alternatives available to retired participants. The newsletter outlines such options as Medicare, Medigap, Medicare HMOs, and COBRA.

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For Your Benefit February 2024

  • COBRA benefits for you and your dependents
  • February is Heart Health Month
  • Know the signs of endometriosis
  • Building Healthy Families offers personalized support to parents
  • MetLife's will preparation benefit is free for participants
  • Your overall health may benefit from good dental health
Please click the image to open a PDF of the February 2024 issue of For Your Benefit.

2024 For Your Retirement Benefit

  • Retiree health insurance options
  • Coverage for Medicare-eligible retirees
  • When to sign up for Medicare
  • What Medicare doesn't cover
  • Medigap supplemental insurance
  • Which plan is right for you
  • Enrollment deadlines
  • Health coverage for early retirees
  • COBRA continuation coverage
  • Medicare services and fees
  • Other health insurance coverage

Please click the image to open a PDF of the 2024 For Your Retirement Benefit.

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