Read the latest updates and information on the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO, the city's premium-free health plan for Medicare-eligible municipal retirees:
Aetna plan documents:
- Aetna welcome brochure and plan overview (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO information packet (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO summary of benefits (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO evidence of coverage (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO schedule of cost sharing (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna understanding prior authorization brochure (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO brochure for doctors & providers (March 24, 2023)
- Provider outreach to Aetna participating providers (March 24, 2023)
- Provider outreach to Aetna non-participating providers (March 24, 2023)
- Aetna information sheet: finding your providers (March 24, 2023)
- Continuity of Care transition assistance form
- Summary of Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan agreement
- Aetna presentation deck to the MLC about the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan
Communications to retirees with plan facts:
- UFT update for retirees: Key elements of the Aetna health plan
- More information about the Aetna plan (March 11, 2023)
- NYC Office of Labor Relations letter to retirees (March 10, 2023)
- UFT letter to retirees (March 9, 2023)
- City unions approve Aetna's new premium-free plan (March 9, 2023)
- Copays and out-of-pocket costs (March 5, 2023)
- The facts about prior authorization (March 4, 2023)
- Seeing the doctors you know and trust (March 3, 2023)
- An overview of the Aetna plan (March 2, 2023)
- Judge rules on GHI Senior Care co-pays (Jan. 12, 2023)
Important links:
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO website
- NYC Office of Labor Relations retiree page
- UFT FAQ on the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan
- Aetna FAQ on the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan
Retiree meetings schedule and registration:
- Schedule of Aetna retiree informational meetings (March 24, 2023)
- Register for a virtual meeting about the Medicare Advantage PPO plan
- Register for an in-person meeting about the Medicare Advantage PPO plan
Benefit comparison charts:
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO and GHI Senior Care
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO, HIP VIP and GHI Senior Care
- Prescription drug comparison chart: Aetna Medicare Rx and GHI Senior Care
- Prescription drug comparison chart: Aetna Medicare RX, HIP VIP and GHI Senior Care