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 Review your plan’s member guide
Plan Year 2019 is well underway. Are you getting the most from your benefits?
One of the best ways to make sure you know all you can about your coverage is to review your health plan’s member guide. Learn more>>
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 Don’t delay filing your short-term or long-term disability claim
If you are enrolled in the Texas Income Protection Plan℠ (TIPP), remember to file for your short-term or long-term insurance benefits as soon as you know that you’ll be out of work because of a disability. Learn more>>
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 Traveling this holiday season? Don’t forget your health and prescription ID cards
Holiday time means travel timefor many of us. As you plan your trip, remember to also prepare for health emergencies. Here are some tips you can use to stay safe while on the road this holiday season. Read more>>
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 Avoid any New Year regrets—turn in your receipts for Plan Year 2018
We are coming up on one of busiest times of the year—the holiday season. If you have an outstanding balance from Plan Year 2018 in your TexFlex dependent and health care accounts, make sure you put submitting your TexFlex claims on your holiday “to-do” list. Learn more>>
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Making lifestyle changes to avoid—or revert—type 2 diabetes
Changing direction
November is American Diabetes Month. Organizations like the Centers for Disease Control and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will focus on educating Americans about diabetes. One focus area: helping those who weren’t born with type 2 diabetes learn how to avoid getting it. Read more>>
Perseverance, integrity, courage and commitment
Values a farmer—and State of Texas employee—can live by
Al Maberry was drawn to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) because he liked the agency's core mission. So he decided he would start his second career, at age 63, at the Price Daniel Unit in Snyder, Texas. Read his story of resilience and perseverance>>
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Events Calendar
Some of these events may be full. You can put your name on a waiting list on the Events Calendar page or sign up for another session.
Event information may change. Please check the online Events Calendar for the latest information.
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November 27 – Webinar: Medicare Preparation Seminar
10 - 11 a.m. CT
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November 28 – Webinar: Ready, Set, Retire! for Group 1 regular service employees
10 - 11:30 a.m. CT
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December 4 – Webinar: Ready, Set, Retire! for Group 1 regular service employees
10 - 11:30 a.m. CT
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December 4 – Webinar: Medicare Preparation Seminar
2 - 3 p.m. CT
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December 5 – Webinar: Ready, Set, Retire! for Higher Education employees
10 - 11:30 a.m. CT
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December 6 – Laredo: Medicare Preparation Seminar
9:35 - 10:35 a.m. CT
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Visit the Discount Purchase Program for more information and savings.
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Executive Director
Porter Wilson
Board of Trustees
I. Craig Hester, Chair; Ilesa Daniels, Vice-Chair; Doug Danzeiser; Cydney Donnell;
Catherine Melvin; Jeanie Wyatt
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Employees Retirement System of Texas
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