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New York City health plans

WEBInformation regarding city health plans is available from the Office of Labor Relations (OLR). Details on city health plans can be found in the OLR publication, “ New York City …

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URL: https://www.uft.org/your-benefits/health-benefits/new-york-city-health-plans

Member Assistance Program

WEBThe Member Assistance Program is available free of charge to all UFT members. Your insurance plan may cover services for additional resources or referrals. For more …

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Wellness Programs and Initiatives

WEBThe UFT, in its role as a leader of the Municipal Labor Committee unions and the city's health committee, worked with the mayor's Office of Labor Relations and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to launch WorkWell NYC, an initiative designed to support New York City employees in getting and staying healthy. The programs include:

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Enroll for health benefits

WEBYou can get an enrollment form at your school from your UFT chapter leader or by calling the Fund forms hotline at 212-539-0539. Information on how to enroll in the UFT Welfare …

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City health plan FAQ for new members

WEBCity of New York employees hired on or after July 1, 2023, and their eligible dependents, may enroll into any health plan for which they are eligible. City employees hired …

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Cancer care and prevention

WEBThe Health and Cancer Helpline is available year round. During the school year, call 212-539-0515, Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Summer hours are Mondays …

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Catastrophic major medical insurance

WEBFor questions about the plan, call NYSUT at 800-626-8101. The Catastrophe Major Medical Plan, sponsored by NYSUT Member Benefits, offers additional coverage for expenses …

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COVID-related protocols

WEBSeptember 8, 2022. New York Teacher. T he city Department of Education’s COVID-related health and safety protocols for the 2022-23 school year closely follow the new COVID …

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Supplemental Health Insurance Program (SHIP)

WEBPatricia Rojas, Executive Director. The Supplemental Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is a unique package of benefits developed by the UFT's Retired Teachers Chapter …

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About the Welfare Fund

WEBThe Fund was established to provide certain benefits to supplement City Basic Health Plans. It was created as a result of Collective Bargaining between the United Federation …

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In-service benefits

WEBIn-service benefits. As a UFT-represented employee, you are entitled to premium-free health insurance and an array of UFT Welfare Fund-administered supplemental health …

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Member Assistance Program

WEBMember Assistance Program. The UFT’s Member Assistance Program (MAP) offers in-service UFT members free, confidential and voluntary individual consultations, as well …

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SHIP Frequently Asked Questions

WEBSHIP is a low-cost program to coordinate with most health plans available to retirees of New York City systems. For a modest yearly fee, SHIP will supplement certain …

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Forms and claims

WEBFor forms needing Fund validation such as optical and hearing aid, members should call the Forms Hotline at 212-539-0539. UFT Chapter Leaders have panelist listings, dental …

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How to file a SHIP claim form

WEBSubmit your completed form and necessary documentation via: Mail: UFT SHIP. 52 Broadway, 17th floor. New York, NY 10004. Email: [email protected]. Fax: 212-514-8427. …

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