Summary of Allowable Changes During ABE
| Plan | Open Enrollment |
Change Plan |
Add Dependents* |
Remove Dependents* |
Cancel Coverage |
Premium Change |
Benefits Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Group Health | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EPIC Benefits+ | Yes | Add/remove vision only |
Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Dental Wisconsin | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| VSP Vision | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Individual & Family Life Insurance | No | Increase current coverage |
No | May remove dependents at any time |
May cancel coverage at any time |
No – but premium may change due to age |
Yes |
| Employee Reimbursement Account (ERA) |
Yes – must re-enroll every year |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
* See the Dependent Eligibility Chart to see who you can cover on your plans.
Changes Allowed Any Time of the Year
The following plans allow you to enroll, change, or cancel coverage at any time during the year:
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Tax Sheltered Annuity (TSA) 403(b) Program
- Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (WDC) 457 Program
- Long Term Care Insurance
Benefit Plans Not Allowed to be Changed during ABE
There is no opportunity to make changes to the following plans during the Annual Benefit Enrollment (ABE) period: