Employee Benefit Center Updates
Notifications, updates and news related to the Employee Benefits Center at the University of Maine System.
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Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
Notice to Employees and Retirees When you get emergency care or get treated by an out-of-network provider at an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from surprise billing or balance billing. What is “balance billing” (sometimes called “surprise billing”)? When you see a doctor or other health… Read More about Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
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Notification of Settlement of Class Action Antitrust Lawsuit Against Blue Cross Blue Shield
University of Maine System Employees and Retirees May Be Eligible to Participate as Plaintiffs We have been informed that a settlement arising from a class action antitrust lawsuit on behalf of individuals and organizations that purchased or received health insurance provided or administered by a Blue Cross/Blue Shield company has been reached.… Read More about Notification of Settlement of Class Action Antitrust Lawsuit Against Blue Cross Blue Shield
















