Health Benefits at Rowan-Virtua SOM
As a member of the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP), Rowan-Virtua SOM offers an extensive variety of choices for health care, dental, and presciption drug coverage. The State Health Benefits Commission is the oversight body that monitors the State Health Benefit Program. You must be a full-time employee in order to be eligible for coverage.
Under a new law, Chapter 172, P.L. 2003, certain part-time employees of the University, and part time faculty members who are members of a State administered retirement system, are eligible for enrollment for coverage in the State Health Benefits Program.
Note: The provider networks for Horizon and Aetna insurance plans are subject to change at any time. Any changes made to the networks are determined by the insurance carriers directly and their negotiations with providers. For any questions regarding the network of providers, employees may reach out to Horizon and Aetna directly at the numbers below.
- Horizon Member Services Phone Number: 1-800-414-7427
- Aetna Member Services Phone Number: 1-877-782-8365
Plan Overview and Side-by-Side Comparison of Medical Plans
Percentage Scales:
- CWA State Monthly
- Union Negotiated Plans State Monthly (AAUP, AFT, AFSCME, CIR, FOP Lodge 74/155 - SOM, HPAE, IUOE, IFPTE, Non-Aligned/Managers, NJSOLEA, Teamsters)
- All Other State Monthly (NJLESA)
For available plan options, please see the following information below for your appropriate group classification:
CWA members: State CWA Employees
AAUP, AFT, AFSCME, CIR, FOP Lodge 74/155 - SOM, HPAE, IUOE, IFPTE, NJ State FOP – Glassboro, Non-Aligned/Managers, NJSOLEA, Teamsters: State Employees in Union Negotiated Plans
NJLESA: State Employees.
- Prescription Drug Plan Member Handbook
- OptumRx Phone Number: 1-844-368-8740
- Website: optumrx.com/stateofnewjersey