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WHAT WE OFFERS

Comprehensive Benefits
for Every Employee

Group Medical Plans

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Group Dental Plans

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Group Vision Plan

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Voluntary Benefits

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Leave of Absence

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

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EAP

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Wellness Program

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Vacation & Sick Leave

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Bereavement Leave

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Tuition Refund

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

Employee Discount

•All plans provided by Av Med
•No PCP selection required; No referrals to specialist required
•$15 co-payments for office visits to PCPs
•$30 co-payments for office visits to Specialists
•No deductibles


TIER LEVEL  F.Ch.Adv HMO  Select Adv HMO
Employee Only--------$0.00-----------------$0.00
Employee+Child------$112.02------------- $141.00
Employee+Spuose---$134.71--------------$166.00
Employee+Family----$197.84--------------$236.00


First Choice Advantage HMO falls under Jackson Medical network of providers as for Select Advantage HMO falls under their own more extensive network of providers

Preferred Pharmacies include:

•Walgreens
•Publix
•Walmart
•Costco
•Sams Club
•Winn-Dixie
•Jackson Pharmacy (if in the Jackson plan)

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Benefits Enrollment & Eligibility Overview

New Hire Enrollment Period

New hires have 60 days to make their benefits selections in INFORMS.    

  • INFORMS Path: Employee Self Service  |  Benefits Details  |  Benefits Enrollment
  • You can make as many changes as you want during those 60 days.
  • Print a confirmation once you make your selections for future reference.

Benefits Start Dates

  • Medical benefit (AvMed): starts on day 1 of employment (hire date).
    • Coverage is retroactive, and premiums missed are retroactive as well.
  • Other benefits: start the first of the month after 60 days from hire date. Example: If hired 7/1/24, benefits start 10/1/24.

Employee Eligibility

  • Full-time employees.
  • Part-time employees working 60+ hours per pay period.
  • Variable Hour Employees (VHE) averaging 60 hours within 26 pay periods.

Dependent Eligibility

  • Spouse or Domestic Partner
  • Disabled Child*
  • Legal Guardianship
  • Adult Dependent Child*
  • Child, Stepchild, Grandchild*

*Special conditions apply.

Life Events & Changes

  • Change in Status: must be reported within 45 days(60 days for newborns) of the qualifying life event in INFORMS.
  • Dependents for health insurance are added in INFORMS.
  • Beneficiaries for life insurance are set up on lifebenefits.com.

Benefits Administration Unit (BAU)

Benefit changes, including coverage issues, life events, and plan corrections, are handled by the Benefits Administration Unit (BAU). Please refer to the Benefits Guide provided at onboarding for full details.

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