COVID 19 Vaccination News

COVID-19 VACCINE FOR CHILDREN 5 TO 11 – Frequently asked questions Q: Why should I have my child vaccinated against COVID-19? A: While COVID-19 tends to be milder in children compared with adults, it can make children very sick and cause children to be hospitalized. In some situations, the complications from infection can lead to… Continue reading COVID 19 Vaccination News

New Prescription ID Cards with Navitus for Medicare Plan Members

The OU Health Plan will be switching Rx benefits to Navitus from SilverScript forall Medicare plan members effective January 1, 2022. New prescription cards willbe mailed to Medicare members in December 2021. Why is OU Health changing to Navitus? The Plan is automatically enrolling you with Navitus because SilverScript declinedto submit a new contract proposal… Continue reading New Prescription ID Cards with Navitus for Medicare Plan Members

BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS

With 2021 around the corner, the Orange Ulster School Districts Health Plan is excited to announce several Plan benefit improvements for our members for the new year. Durable Medical Equipment (DME)The $1,000 deductible for in-network DME items has been eliminated. Members will pay the lesser of a $25 copay, or the in-network price from the… Continue reading BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Testing Coverage

The Orange-Ulster School Districts Health Plan will provide 100% coverage ($0 copay) for in-network diagnosing and laboratory testing for the potential Coronavirus (COVID-19) office visit or LiveHealth ONLINE (telemed) visit. Download pdf

CORONAVIRUS

CORONA VIRUS TESTING The Orange Ulster School Districts Health Plan will provide 100% coverage for in-network diagnosing and laboratory testing for the potential Corona Virus office visit or Live Health Online (Telemed) visit. Download PDF

Westchester Medical Center/ Bon Secours

OU Health is pleased to report that BlueCross BlueShield has officially reached an agreement with Westchester Medical Center/ Bon Secours through March 31, 2022. The facilities and physicians are in network retro to June 1, 2019. We thank you for your support and patience during this process.

Ambulance benefit change – 7/1/2019

The Orange Ulster School Districts Health Plan has updated its Ambulance Benefits, effective July 1, 2019. As of July 1st, the Plan Benefits will only require a $70 co-payment for In- Network Ambulance services with a $70 co-payment for Out-of-Network Ambulance services up to the Plan’s Reasonable & Customary Allowance.Download PDF – Ambulance benefit change… Continue reading Ambulance benefit change – 7/1/2019

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New Medical Card Issued for OU Health Plan
Tuesday,January 2 2022

In addition to the newly issued prescription cards you recently received from Navitus, Medicare members will also be receiving an...

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