Common use of Retiree Medical Insurance Clause in Contracts

Retiree Medical Insurance. 11 Retirees from this bargaining unit shall be eligible to participate in the County’s 12 medical plan subject to the following provisions: 13 A. For purposes of this section, "retiree" refers to a person who separated 14 from County employment on or after July 1, 1992 and, at the time of separation, 15 occupied a position covered by the ONA bargaining unit, and was eligible to initiate a 16 PERS retirement benefit at the time of separation from County employment. For 17 purposes of this section, "member" or "members" refers to an active employee(s) 18 who permanently occupies a position(s) covered by the ONA bargaining unit. 19 B. Except as otherwise provided in this section, retirees may continue to 20 participate in the County medical and dental plans available to members, but not in 21 other County plans not available to members. Coverage of eligible dependents 22 uniformly terminates when coverage of the retiree terminates, except as otherwise 23 required by applicable state or federal law. 24 C. To the extent members are permitted to choose among two (2) or more 25 medical insurance plans, retirees shall be entitled to choose between the same plans 26 under the same conditions and at the same times as apply to members. Retired 27 employees participating in the members’ medical insurance plan shall be subject to 28 the application of any change or elimination of benefits, carrier, administrator or 29 administrative procedure to the same extent and at the same time as are members. 30 D. The retiree shall be responsible for promptly notifying the County 31 Retiree Coordinator in writing of any changes in the retiree's current address and of 1 any changes in retiree or dependent eligibility for coverage, including eligibility for

Retiree Medical Insurance. 11 9 Retirees from this bargaining unit shall be eligible to participate in the County’s 12 10 medical plan subject to the following provisions: 13 11 A. For purposes of this section, "retiree" refers to a person who separated 14 12 from County employment on or after July 1, 1992 and, at the time of separation, 15 13 occupied a position covered by the ONA bargaining unit, and was eligible to initiate a 16 14 PERS retirement benefit at the time of separation from County employment. For 17 15 purposes of this section, "member" or "members" refers to an active employee(s) 18 16 who permanently occupies a position(s) covered by the ONA bargaining unit. 19 17 B. Except as otherwise provided in this section, retirees may continue to 20 18 participate in the County medical and dental plans available to members, but not in 21 19 other County plans not available to members. Coverage of eligible dependents 22 20 uniformly terminates when coverage of the retiree terminates, except as otherwise 23 21 required by applicable state or federal law. 24 22 C. To the extent members are permitted to choose among two (2) or more 25 23 medical insurance plans, retirees shall be entitled to choose between the same plans 26 24 under the same conditions and at the same times as apply to members. Retired 27 25 employees participating in the members’ medical insurance plan shall be subject to 28 26 the application of any change or elimination of benefits, carrier, administrator or 29 27 administrative procedure to the same extent and at the same time as are members. 30 28 D. The retiree shall be responsible for promptly notifying the County 31 29 Retiree Coordinator in writing of any changes in the retiree's current address and of 1 30 any changes in retiree or dependent eligibility for coverage, including eligibility forfor 31 Medicare. 1 E. The following terms related to benefit payments, service and age