Health benefits questions? Click Here!
If you need answers to routine questions about health benefits under the PS&T contract, check out the PEF Website at www.pef.org and click on health benefits for links to many resources.
You can:
- Get help with common health plan problems;
- Get phone numbers and websites for the Health Care Spending Account, the Empire Plan, HMOs, GHI Dental and Davis Vision;
- Go to the state Department of Civil Service Website;
- Find an Empire Plan participating provider;
- Check on a physician’s board certification;
- Find out when you will be eligible for your next eye exam and new glasses;
- Research new prescription drugs;
- Read recent articles on health news; and
- E-mail PEF health-benefits staff.
For weekly PEF and labor news updates by e-mail, register at PEFonline@pef.org to become a member of the Active, Informed Member Network.
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