antONLINE 2022 Benefits Guide

2022-2023

BENEFITS GUIDE December 1, 2022 – November 30, 2023

A SMARTER WAY TO BETTER HEALTH

It’s Your Health. Get Involved

Your health is a work in progress that needs your consistent attention and support. Each choice you make for yourself and your family is part of an ever-changing picture. Taking steps to improve your health such as going for annual physicals and living a healthy lifestyle can make a positive impact on your well-being.

It’s up to you to take responsibility and get involved, and we are pleased to offer programs that will support your efforts and help you reach goals.

Preventive Health Care Services

Preventive care includes services like checkups, screenings and immunizations that can help you stay healthy and may help you avoid or delay health problems. Many serious conditions such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are preventable and treatable if caught early. It’s important for everyone to get the preventive care they need. Some examples of preventive care services are: o o o o

Immunizations

Understanding What’s Covered

Blood pressure, diabetes, and cholesterol tests Certain cancer screenings, such as mammograms, colonoscopies Counseling, screenings and vaccines to help ensure healthy pregnancies Regular well-baby and well-child visits

Some immunizations and vaccinations are also considered preventive care services. Standard immunizations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Include: hepatitis A and B, diphtheria, polio, pneumonia, measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus and influenza although these may be subject to age and/or frequency restrictions.

Generally speaking, if a service is considered preventive care, it will be covered at 100%. If it’s not, it may still be covered subject to a copay, deductible or coinsurance. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that services considered preventive care be covered by your health plan at 100% innetwork, without a copay, deductible or coinsurance. To get specifics about your plan’s preventive care coverage, call the customer service number on your member ID card. You may want to ask your doctor if the services you’re receiving at a preventive care visit (such as an annual checkup) are all considered standard preventive care.

If any service performed at an annual checkup is as a result of a prior diagnosed condition, the office visit may not be processed as preventive and you may be responsible for a copay, coinsurance or deductible. To learn more about the ACA or preventive care and coverage, visit www.healthcare.gov.

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E L I G I B I L I T Y & E N RO L L I N G Who is Eligible to Join the Benefit Plan?

Qualifying Event Changes

You and your dependents are eligible to join the health and our company welfare benefit plans if you are a full-time employee regularly scheduled to work 30 hours per week.

You must be enrolled in the plan to add dependent coverage.

You are allowed to make changes to your current benefit elections during the plan year if you experience an IRSapproved qualifying change in life status. The change to your benefit elections must be consistent with and on account of the change in life status.

Who is an Eligible Dependent?

IRS-approved qualifying life status changes include:

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Your spouse to whom you are legally married

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Marriage, divorce or legal separation

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Your domestic partner with whom you have shared a residence and financial obligations for 6 months or more

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Birth or adoption of a child or placement of a child for adoption

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Your dependent child under the maximum age specified in the Carriers’ plan documents including:  Natural child  Adopted child  Stepchild  Child for whom you have been appointed as the legal guardian

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Death of a dependent

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Change in employment status, including loss or gain of employment, for your spouse or a dependent

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Change in work schedule, including switching between fulltime and part-time status, by you, your spouse or a dependent

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Change in residence or work site for you, your spouse, or a dependent that results in a change of eligibility

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If you or your dependents lose eligibility for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage

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If you or your dependents become eligible for a state’s premium assistance subsidy under Medicaid or CHIP

*Your child’s spouse and a child for whom you are not the legal guardian are not eligible.

The Dependent Maximum Age Limits is up to age 26. The dependent does not need to be a full-time student; does not need to be an eligible dependent on parent’s tax return; is not required to live with you; and may be unmarried or married.

Once the dependent reaches age 26, coverage will terminate on the last day of the birth month.

A totally disabled child who is physically or mentally disabled prior to age 26 may remain on the if the child is primarily dependent on the enrolled member for support and maintenance.

If you have a life status change, you must notify the company within 60 days for changes in life status due to a Medicare or CHIP event and within 31 days of the other events.

If you do not notify the company during that time, you and/or your dependents must wait until the next annual open enrollment period to make a change in your benefit elections.

When Do Benefits Become Effective?

Your benefits become effective the day after 90 days of fulltime employment.

Annual Open Enrollment?

Each year during the annual Open Enrollment Period, you are given the opportunity to make changes to your current benefit elections. Annual Open Enrollment is held each year during November.

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Please note, loss of coverage due to non-payment or voluntary termination of other coverage outside a spouse’s or parent’s open enrollment is not an IRSapproved qualifying life event and you do not qualify for a special enrollment period.

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HOW TO ENROLL All employees are required to login to Employee Navigator to make elections or waive coverage. To begin, visit www.employeenavigator.com and use the steps below to login or you can click here to watch an instructional video.

1. Click "Login" at the top right-hand corner of the page.

2. Click on Register as a new user. For the 2022 Open Enrollment, all employees will need to register as a NEW USER. Prior Employee Navigator logins will not be active.

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Create your account by entering: • Your first and last name as they appear in payroll.

• The ANTOnline company identifier – ANTO • The last 4 digits of your SSN. • Your date of birth.

If you encounter a login error, please reach out to Marie Volk at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard – mvolk@sspins.com.

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MEDICAL 90 DEGREE BENEFITS ANTOnline sponsors medical coverage through 90 Degree Benefits using the First Health network. 90 Degree is the Third Party Administrator (TPA), and the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is Elixir. To locate nearby providers in your network go to https://providerlocator.firsthealth.com/LocateProvider/SelectNetworkType and select the First Health network..

90 Degrees First Health Plus Gold E202 In-Network

NPOS

Coinsurance (Plan Pays)

100%

Deductible - EE/Fam

$3,250 / $6,500

Out-of-Pocket - EE/Fam

$3,250 / $6,500

Wellcare

Covered in Full

Office Copay - PCP/Spec

$30 / $50

Diagnostic Lab (x-ray, blood work)

Deductible

Urgent Care / ER

$50 / $400

Inpatient Hospital & Services

Deductible

Outpatient Surgery Hospital

Deductible

Prescription Drugs Rx Deductible

$0 $0

Pref Rx Copays Tiers 1 / 2 / 3 / 4

$35 or 25%* $75 or 45%* N/A+

Out-of-Network Coinsurance

50%

Deductible - EE/Fam

$6,500 / $13,000

Out-of-Pocket - EE/Fam

$13,000 / $26,000

* Greater of + Specialty Rx covered through Partners Health Alliance

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The prescription drug coverage provided by 90 Degrees medical plan is expected to pay out as much as standard Medicare prescription drug coverage pays. This is important because members who enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan after their initial eligibility period, may pay a higher premium (a penalty) if they were enrolled in a group health plan with non-creditable prescription drug coverage.

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D E N TA L Guardian Dental Plan ANTOnline sponsors dental coverage through Guardian. You can choose the Value plan to take advantage of deeper in-network discounts or choose the NAP plans to go to any in or out of network dentist. the To locate nearby providers in your network go to www.guardian.com.

Value Plan

Nap Plan

$50 / $100

$50 / $100

$1,000

$1,000

Preventative Services (Oral Exams, Cleanings, X-rays)

100%

100%

Basic Services (Fillings, Emergency Palliative Treatment etc.)

100%

80%

Major Services (Crowns, Endodontics, Periodontics, etc.)

60%

50%

Negotiated Fee Schedule

90th

Your Network is Annual Deductible (Waived for Preventative) Individual / Family Yearly Maximum Benefit per Person

Out-of-Network UCR COST PER PAYCHECK (26) Employee Only

$5.93

$5.93

Employee Spouse

$18.44

$18.44

Employee + Child(ren)

$23.50

$23.50

Family

$38.12

$38.12

VISION Guardian Vision Plan ANTOnline offers a vision program through Guardian and VSP Choice Network. To search for an in-network provider for the VSP Choice Network, you can visit www.guardian.com. See plan materials for more detailed information.

Exam

$10

Frequency Exams/Lenses/Frames Frames

12 /12 / 24 $130 allowance

Lenses Single

$25

Bifocal

$25

Trifocal Contact Lenses

$25 $130 allowance

(in lieu of frames) Employee Only

$1.55

Employee Spouse

$5.13

Employee + Child(ren)

$4.49

Family

$8.67

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VO L U N TA RY L I F E A N D A D & D t h r o u g h Guardian Voluntary Term Life enables you to tailor coverage for your individual needs and provide financial security for you and your family

• Employee coverage offers a benefit amount with low-cost fixed rates in $1,000 increments, up to 5x base salary to a maximum of $300,000 for employees. $10,000 minimum election.

• Spousal coverage can be elected in $500 increments, up to the lesser of $150,000 or 50% of the employee’s election. $5,000 minimum election.

• Child coverage can be elected in $2,500 increments up to $10,000.

• Employees qualify for up to $50,000 with no health questions, $25,000 for spouse and $10,000 for children Voluntary Life benefit amounts will reduce to 35% of the original amount at age 65, to 60% at age 70, to 75% at age 75, to 85% at age 80.

S H O R T- T E R M & L O N G - T E R M D I S A B I L I T Y Disability coverage offers weekly and monthly income to replace a portion of your income if you are disabled and can’t work due to a covered accident or sickness.

• Short-Term Disability (STD) can be applied for up to 60% of your weekly salary to maximum of $1,000 per week. Benefits begin on the 8th day after an accident, sickness or pregnancy and pays weekly for up to 13 weeks.

• Long-Term Disability (LTD) can be applied for up to 60% of your monthly salary to a maximum of $5,000 per month. Benefits begin after 90 days of disability due to accident or sickness and are payable up to Social Security Full Retirement Age.

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As a full-time employee, you have the opportunity to enroll in the following voluntary products through Allstate.

G RO U P AC C I D E N T Group Accident provided by Allstate Group Accident insurance provides benefits for off-the-job, covered accidental injuries such as broken bones or fractures, burns, cuts, eye injuries, etc. Includes emergency care, x-rays, surgical care, hospitalization, follow-up care and more

G RO U P C R I T I C A L I L L N E S S Group Critical Illness provided by Allstate •

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Group Critical Illness insurance pays a $2,500 $20,000 lump sum benefit it you or a family member are diagnosed with any of the following covered critical illnesses: Heart Attack, Stroke, Major Organ Transplant, End Stage Renal Failure, Permanent Paralysis due to a covered accident, Blindness, Coma, Invasive Cancer, Complete Loss of Hearing, Carcinoma in Situ, Advanced Alzheimer’s Disease or Advanced Parkinson’s Disease Pays an annual $100 per covered person for health screening tests You have two plan options to choose from

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KEY CONTACTS & RESOURCES Questions on your benefits or need assistance with Claims, contact Sterling Seacrest Pritchard:

Your Employee Support Contacts Claims Questions?

Benefit Questions?

Darlene Moorman 770.635.0439 dmoorman@sspins.com

Marie Volk 770.635.0451 mvolk@sspins.com

NEED HELP WITH A CLAIM? HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WHEN CALLING: Subscriber ID # Date of Service Name of Patient Name of Doctor, Facility or Hospital Copy of Bill or Explanation of Benefits (EOB)

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION COBRA Continuation of Coverage The right to COBRA continuation coverage was created by a federal law, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA). COBRA continuation coverage can become available to you and other members of your family when group health coverage would otherwise end. For more information about your rights and obligations under the Plan and under federal law, you should review the Plan’s Summary Plan Description or contact the Plan Administrator. For additional information regarding COBRA qualifying events, how coverage is provided and actions required to participate in COBRA coverage, please see your Human Resources department.

Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act The group health coverage provided complies with the Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act of 1996. Under this law group health plans and health insurance issuers generally may not, under federal law, restrict benefits for any hospital length of stay in connection with childbirth for the mother or newborn to less than 48 hours following a vaginal delivery, or less than 96 hours following a cesarean section. However, Federal law generally does not prohibit the mother’s or newborn’s attending provider, after consulting with the mother, from discharging the mother or her newborn earlier than 48 hours (or 96 hours as applicable.) In any case, plans and issuers may not, under federal law, require that a provider obtain authorization from the plan or the insurance issuer for prescribing a length of stay not in excess of 48 hours (or 96 hours).

Premium Assistance under Medical and CHIP If you or your children are eligible for Medicaid or CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) and you are eligible for health coverage from your employer, your State may have a premium assistance program that can help you pay for coverage. These States use funds from their Medicaid or CHIP programs to help people who are eligible for employer-sponsored health coverage but need assistance in paying their health premiums. If you or your dependents are already enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP you can contact your State Medicaid or CHIP office to find out if premium assistance is available. If you or your dependents are NOT currently enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP, and you think you or any of your dependents might be eligible for either of these programs, you can contact your State Medicaid or CHIP office or dial 1-877-KIDS NOW or www.insurekidsnow.gov to find out how to apply. If you qualify, you can ask the State if it has a program that might help you pay the premiums for an employer-sponsored plan. Please see Human Resources for a list of state Medicaid or CHIP offices to find out more about premium assistance.

Special Enrollment Events An Eligible Person and/or Dependent may also be able to enroll during a special enrollment period. A special enrollment period is not available to an Eligible Person and his or her dependents if coverage under the prior plan was terminated for cause, or because premiums were not paid on a timely basis.

An Eligible Person and/or Dependent does not need to elect COBRA continuation coverage to preserve special enrollment rights.

Special enrollment is available to an Eligible Person and/or Dependent even if COBRA is elected. Please be aware that most special enrollment events require action within 30 days of the event. Please see Human Resources for a list of special enrollment opportunities and procedures.

Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act If you have had or are going to have a mastectomy , you may be entitled to certain benefits under the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (WHCRA). For individuals receiving mastectomy-related benefits, coverage will be provided in a manner determined in consultation with the attending physician and the patient, for: All stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy has been performed; Surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce a symmetrical appearance; and Prostheses and treatment of physical complications of the mastectomy, including lymphedemas. These benefits will be provided subject to deductibles and coinsurance applicable to other medical and surgical benefits provided under this plan. If you would like more information on WHCRA benefits, call your plan administrator.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION GINA The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) prohibits health benefit plans from discriminating on the basis of genetic information in regards to eligibility, premium and contributions. This generally also means that private employers with more than 15 employees, its health plan or “business associate” of the employer, cannot collect or use genetic information, (including family medical history information). The once exception would be that a minimum amount of genetic testing results make be used to make a determination regarding a claim.

You should know that GINA is treated as protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA. The plan must provide that an employer cannot request or require that you reveal whether or not you have had genetic testing; nor can your employer require that you participate in a genetic test. An employer cannot use any genetic information to set contribution rates or premiums.

PPACA Compliant Plan Notice Since key parts of the health care law took effect in 2014, there is a new way to buy health insurance: the Health Insurance Marketplace. To assist you as you evaluate options for you and your family, this notice provides some basic information about the new Marketplace and employment based health coverage offered by your employer.

If your employer offers health coverage that meets the “minimum value” plan standard, you will not be eligible for a tax credit through the Marketplace and may wish to enroll in your employer’s health plan. The “minimum value” plan standard is set by the Affordable Care Act. Your health plans offered by [Company] are ACA compliant plans (surpassing the “minimum value” standard), thus you would not be eligible for the tax credit offered to those who do not have access to such a plan.

NOTE: If you purchase a health plan through the marketplace instead of accepting health coverage offered by your employer, then you will lose the employer contribution to the employer offered coverage. Also, this employer contribution, as well as your employee contribution to employer offered coverage, is excluded from income for Federal and State income tax purposed.

USERRA Notice The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) established requirements that employers must meet for certain employees who are involved in the uniformed services. In addition to the rights that you have under COBRA, you (the employee) are entitled under USERRA lo continue the coverage that you (and your covered dependents, if any) had under the [Company] plan.

You Have Rights Under Both COBRA and USERRA. Your rights under COBRA and USERRA are similar but not identical. Any election that you make pursuant to COBRA will also be an election under USERRA, and COBRA and USERRA will both apply with respect to the continuation coverage elected. If COBRA and USERRA give you different rights or protections, the law that provides the greater benefit will apply. The administrative policies and procedures described in the attached COBRA Election Notice also apply to USERRA coverage, unless compliance with the procedures is precluded by military necessity or is otherwise impossible or unreasonable under the circumstances.

Definitions "Uniformed services" means the Armed Forces, the Army National Guard, and the Air National Guard when an individual is engaged in active duty for training, inactive duty training, or full-time National Guard duty (i.e., pursuant to orders issued under federal law), the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, and any other category of persons designated by the President in time of war or national emergency.

"Service in the uniformed services" or "service" means the performance of duty on a voluntary or involuntary basis in the uniformed services under competent authority, including active duty, active and inactive duty for training, National Guard duty under federal statute, a period for which a person is absent from employment for an examination to determine his or her fitness to perform any of these duties, and a period for which a person is absent from employment to perform certain funeral honors duty. It also includes certain service by intermittent disaster response appointees of the National Disaster Medical System.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Duration of USERRA Coverage General Rule: 24-Month Maximum. When a covered employee takes a leave for service in the uniformed services, USERRA coverage for the employee (and covered dependents for whom coverage is elected) can continue until up to 24 months from the date on which the employee's leave for uniformed service began. However, USERRA coverage will end earlier if one of the following events takes place: A premium payment is not made within the required time; You fail to return to work or to apply for reemployment within the time required under USERRA (see below) following the completion of your service in the uniformed services; You lose your rights under USERRA as a result of a dishonorable discharge or other conduct specified in USERRA. Notice of Privacy Provision This Notice of Privacy Practices (the "Notice") describes the legal obligations of [Company] (the "Plan") and your legal rights regarding your protected health information held by the Plan under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act). Among other things, this Notice describes how your protected health information may be used or disclosed to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations, or for any other purposes that are permitted or required by law. We are required to provide this Notice of Privacy Practices to you pursuant to HIPAA. The HIPAA Privacy Rule protects only certain medical information known as "protected health information." Generally, protected health information is health information, including demographic information, collected from you or created or received by a health care provider, a health care clearinghouse, a health plan, or your employer on behalf of a group health plan, from which it is possible to individually identify you and that relates to: • Your past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition; • The provision of health care to you; or • The past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care to you.

If you have any questions about this Notice or about our privacy practices, please contact your Human Resources department. The full privacy notice is available with your Human Resources Department.

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I M P O R TA N T I N F O R M AT I O N This guide provides a summary of you employee benefits rights and regulations as determined by Federal and State Laws.

Information included in this guide includes the following: Special Open Enrollment Rights Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Premium Assistance

General Notice of the Cobra Continuations Rights Affordable Care Act (ACA) – Insurance Mandate

Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options and Your Group Health Coverage Affordable Care Act (ACA) – Preventive Services for Non-grandfathered Plans Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act of 1996 Break Time for Nursing Mothers Under the Fair Labor Standards Acts (FLSA) Women’s Health & Cancer Rights Act The Generic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) HIPAA Privacy Rules

S P E C I A L O P E N E N RO L L M E N T R I G H T S This notice is being provided to ensure that you understand your right to apply for group health insurance coverage. A special enrollment period is a time outside of the annual open enrollment period during which you and your family have a right to sign up for health coverage. In the Marketplace, you qualify for a special enrollment period 60 days following certain life events that involve a change in family status (for example, marriage or birth of a child) or loss of other health coverage. Job-based plans must provide a special enrollment period of 30 days. Some events will require additional documentation to be submitted with the application at the time of enrollment. You should read this notice even if you plan to waive coverage at this time.

Marriage, Birth, or Adoption

Loss of Other Coverage

Medicaid or CHIP

If you have a new dependent as a result of a marriage, birth, adoption, or placement for adoption, you may be able to enroll yourself and your dependents. However, you must request enrollment within 30 days after the marriage, birth, or placement for adoption.

If you are declining coverage for yourself or your dependents (including your spouse) because of other health insurance or group health plan coverage, you may be able to enroll yourself and your dependents in this plan if you or your dependents lose eligibility for that other coverage (or if the employer stops contributing toward your or your dependents’ other coverage). However, you must request enrollment within 30 days after your or your dependents’ other coverage ends (or after the employer stops contributing toward the other coverage).

If you or your dependents lose eligibility for coverage under Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) or become eligible for a premium assistance subsidy under Medicaid or CHIP, you may be able to enroll yourself and your dependents. You must request enrollment within 60 days of the loss of Medicaid or CHIP coverage or the determination of eligibility for a premium assistance subsidy.

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H E A LT H I N S U R A N C E M A R K E T P L AC E PART A: GENERAL INFORMATION To assist you as you evaluate options for you and your family, this notice provides some basic information about the Marketplace and employment-based health coverage offered by your employer.

What is the Health Insurance Marketplace?

The Marketplace is designed to help you find health insurance that meets your needs and fits your budget. The Marketplace offers “one-stop shopping” to find and compare private health insurance options. You may also be eligible for a new kind of tax credit that lowers your monthly premium right away. Open enrollment for health insurance coverage through the Marketplace runs from November 1, 2021 through December 15, 2021 for coverage starting as early as January 1, 2022.

Can I Save Money on my Health Insurance Premiums in the Marketplace?

You may quality to save money and lower your monthly premium, but only if our employer does not offer coverage, or offers coverage that doesn’t meet certain standards. The savings on your premium that you’re eligible for depends on your household income.

Does Employer Health Coverage Affect Eligibility for Premium Savings Through the Marketplace?

Yes. If you have an offer of health coverage from your employer that meets certain standards, you will not be eligible for a tax credit through the Marketplace and may wish to enroll in your employer’s health plan. However, you may be eligible for a tax credit that lowers your monthly premium, or a reduction in certain cost-sharing if your employer does not offer coverage to you at all or does not offer coverage that meets certain standards. If the cost of a plan from your employer that would cover you (and not any other members of your family) is more than 9.5% of your household income for the year, or if the coverage your employer provides does not meet the “minimum value” standard set by the Affordable Care Act, you may be eligible for a tax credit.

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If you purchase a health plan through the Marketplace instead of accepting health coverage by your employer, then you may lose the employer contribution (if any) to the employer-offered coverage. Also, this employer contribution – as well as your employee contribution to employer-offered coverage – is often excluded from income for Federal and State income tax purposes. Your payments for coverage through the Marketplace are made on an alter-tax basis.

How Can I Get More Information?

For more information about your coverage offered by your employer, please check your summary plan description or contact Human Resources.

The Marketplace can help you evaluate your coverage options, including your eligibility for coverage through the Marketplace and its cost. Please visit www.healthcare.gov for more information, including an online application for health insurance coverage and contact information for a Health Insurance Marketplace in your area.

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I M P O R TA N T N O T I C E A B O U T Y O U R P R E S C R I P T I O N DRUG C OVE R AG E & M E DIC A R E CREDITABLE Please read this notice carefully and keep it where you can find it. This notice has information about your current prescription drug coverage with Atlanta Network Technologies and about your options under Medicare’s prescription drug coverage. This information can help you decide whether or not you want to join a Medicare drug plan. If you are considering joining, you should compare your current coverage, including which drugs are covered at what cost, with the coverage and costs of the plans offering Medicare prescription drug coverage in your area. Information about where you can get help to make decisions about your prescription drug coverage is at the end of this notice.

There are two important things you need to know about your current coverage and Medicare’s prescription drug coverage: •

Medicare prescription drug coverage became available in 2006 to everyone with Medicare. You can get this coverage if you join a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan or join a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO) that offers prescription drug coverage. All Medicare drug plans provide at least a standard level of coverage set by Medicare. Some plans may also offer more coverage for a higher monthly premium.

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Atlanta Network Technologies has determined that the prescription drug coverage offered by Aetna’s plans are, on average for all plan participants, expected to pay out as much as standard Medicare prescription drug coverage pays and is therefore considered Creditable Coverage. Because your existing coverage is Creditable Coverage, you can keep this coverage and not pay a higher premium (a penalty) if you later decide to join a Medicare drug plan.

When Can You Join a Medicare Drug Plan?

You can join a Medicare drug plan when you first become eligible for Medicare and each year from October 15th to December 7th. However, if you lose your current creditable prescription drug coverage, through no fault of your own, you will also be eligible for a two (2) month Special Enrollment Period (SEP) to join a Medicare drug plan.

What Happens To Your Current Coverage If You Decide to Join A Medicare Drug Plan?

If you decide to join a Medicare drug plan, your current Atlanta Network Technologies coverage will not be affected.

Please review prescription drug coverage plan provisions/options under the certificate booklet provided by Aetna. See pages 7- 9 of the CMS Disclosure of Creditable Coverage To Medicare Part D Eligible Individuals Guidance which outlines the prescription drug plan provisions/ options that Medicare eligible individuals may have available to them when they become eligible for Medicare Part D. If you do decide to join a Medicare drug plan and drop your current Atlanta Network Technologies coverage, be aware that you and your dependents may not be able to get this coverage back.

When Will You Pay A Higher Premium (Penalty) To Join A Medicare Drug Plan?

You should also know that if you drop or lose your current coverage with Atlanta Network Technologies and don’t join a Medicare drug plan within 63 continuous days after your current coverage ends, you may pay a higher premium (a penalty) to join a Medicare drug plan later. If you go 63 continuous days or longer without creditable prescription drug coverage, your monthly premium may go up by at least 1% of the Medicare base beneficiary premium per month for every month that you did not have that coverage. For example, if you go nineteen months without creditable coverage, your premium may consistently be at least 19% higher than the Medicare base beneficiary premium. You may have to pay this higher premium (a penalty) as long as you have Medicare prescription drug coverage. In addition, you may have to wait until the following October to join.

For more information about this notice or your current prescription drug coverage, contact your carrier.

NOTE: You’ll get this notice each year. You will also get it before the next period you can join a Medicare drug plan, and if this coverage through Atlanta Network Technologies changes. You also may request a copy of this notice at any time.

More detailed information about Medicare plans that offer prescription drug coverage is in the “Medicare & You” handbook. You’ll get a copy of the handbook in the mail every year from Medicare. You may also be contacted directly by Medicare drug plans. For more information about Medicare prescription drug coverage Visit www.medicare.gov. Call your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (see the inside back cover of your copy of the “Medicare & You” handbook for their telephone number) for personalized help Call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users should call 1-877-486- 2048. If you have limited income and resources, extra help paying for Medicare prescription drug coverage is available.

For information about this extra help, visit Social Security on the web at www.socialsecurity.gov, or call them at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800325-0778).

Remember: Keep this Creditable Coverage notice. If you decide to join one of the Medicare drug plans, you may be required to provide a copy of this notice when you join to show whether or not you have maintained creditable coverage and, therefore, whether or not you are required to pay a higher premium (a penalty).

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H E A LT H I N S U R A N C E T E R M I N O L O G Y Health insurance terminology can be confusing. As a result, understanding your benefits and what you may owe out of pocket can be difficult. In order to make sure you are using your coverage effectively, it is important to understand some key insurance terms.

You can purchase either group or individual health insurance. Group health insurance is typically acquired through your employer and covers many people.

Individual insurance, on the other hand, is usually purchased by an individual or a family and is not tied to a job.

To better understand your health insurance, be aware of the following terms: Participant There are a few different participants involved in health insurance. One is the “provider”, or a clinic, hospital, doctor lab, health care practitioner or pharmacy. The ”insurer” or the “carrier” is the insurance company providing coverage. The “policyholder” is the individual or entity who purchased the coverage, and the “insured” is the person with the coverage”.

Premium The amount of money charged by an insurance company for coverage. Rates are typically paid annually or in smaller payments over the course of the year (for example monthly).

Deductible The amount you owe for health care services each year before your insurance company begins to pay. Your deductible may not apply to all services, such as preventive care.

Copayment The fixed amount that you pay for a covered health care service. That amount can vary by the type of covered health care service (for example, a doctor’s office visit or a specialist, urgent care or emergency room visit).

Coisurance The percentage of a medial bill that you pay (for example, 20 percent) and the percentage that the health plan pays (for example, 80 percent). You pay coinsurance plus any deductible you owe for a covered health service.

20% You Pay

80% Health Plan Pays

Out-of-pocket maximum (OOPM) The most you should have to pay for health care during a year, excluding the monthly premium. After you reach the annual OOPM, your plan begins to pay 100 percent of the allowed amount for covered health services.

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