Illinois Tech will host a Health & Benefits Fair on Monday, October 31 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. in The McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC) Ballroom. With Open Enrollment beginning Tuesday, November 1, this is your chance to meet with Illinois Tech’s benefits vendors and get all of your questions answered before making your 2017 benefit decisions.
Need your blood pressure checked or interested in getting a flu shot? Walgreens will be on-site providing complimentary blood pressure screenings for all attendees. Free flu shots will also be available for faculty and staff covered under Illinois Tech’s medical plans*. Participants must show their medical ID card, and space is limited so advance registration is required (click here to register). If you miss the chance to sign up, flu shots will also be available during the Biometric Health Screenings events later in November (see below).
Participating vendors include:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Delta Dental
- EyeMed
- Dearborn National (Life and Disability Insurance)
- WageWorks (Flexible Spending & Commuter Programs)
- Corporate America Credit Union
- Walgreens
- Fidelity
- TIAA
Coming up after the fair:
Open Enrollment: November 1–23. Changes effective Sunday, January 1, 2017. Watch for additional information and a meeting schedule in Illinois Tech Today beginning Tuesday, October 25.
Free Biometric Health Screenings and/or Flu Shots: Catapult Health will be offering free screenings and flu shots for faculty and staff covered under Illinois Tech’s medical plans*. Events will take place on Monday, November 14 at the Downtown Campus, Tuesday, November 15, and Friday, November 18 at the Mies (Main) Campus. Advance registration is required. Reserve your spot here. Additional information and registration instructions will also be available at the fair on October 31.
*Please note that individuals’ personal and medical information is kept strictly confidential between the individual and Catapult Health. Illinois Tech does not have access to individuals’ results. The requirement that participants be covered under the university’s health plans is solely for billing purposes.