" Union News " For members of UAW Local 5285
Official Web Site of UAW Local 5285
Will Davis,Web Host :Last Updated March 4 2010
Bob Riggins : Benefits Rep UAW Local 5285 ... 704 822 0046 Did you know you can manage your health and health plan online at bcbsm.com? Just visit bcbsm.com and register for Member Secured Services so you can access all of our online services.ue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is a nonprofit corporation and independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. *This feature is only available to the subscriber of the contract. Registering is easy. Here’s how: • Visit bcbsm.com. • Click on the Member tab. • Click Register. • Follow the registration steps that appear on the screen. • If you have any problems or questions, call the Web Help Desk at 877-258-3932. This number is
located at the bottom of our Web pages for your convenience. If you’re registering for the first time, please note
that we require a one-time PIN registration before you’re able to access personalized online services that contain protected health information. We’ll mail your PIN to the postal address we have on file for you. Delivery takes three to five business days. While you’re waiting for your PIN, you can take your health assessment online. After you receive your PIN, please log back into Member
Secured Services and complete your registration by
entering this PIN. Once you register you’ll be able to: • “Go green” and receive your Explanation of Benefits
Payments statements online*
• View detailed claim and benefit information • Access your pharmacy information • Take an interactive health assessment and receive a lifestyle score and tailored action plan • Participate in online health coaching programs so you can achieve health goals identified by your health assessment • Access extensive, up-to-date health content, including multimedia components like podcasts and videos • Find and compare doctors and hospitals based on factors most important to you, like cost and quality • Check out the discounts we offer on health and wellness, family care and travel services through our Blue365® program
All features may not be available, depending on your group’s participation. Questions? Call the Customer Service phone number on the back of your Blues ID card. 1866 322 4784
Several of our members have been notified by mail from Zenith Adminstrators that their COBRA period will end soon. For your information COBRA is only 18 months in duration. If the employee is and remains eligible for HCTC we will extend the COBRA period through the current HCTC end date of 12/31/10. These employees can tell HCTC that Daimler will comply for as long as they remain eligible for HCTC. If any employee needs that in writing, Zenith does have a letter that they will provide upon request only. If you need this letter you may contact Zenith at 1-888-286-3169.
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