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2017 Future Steps
Medical/Prescription Drug
New Insurance
Cards
Please note that due to the new Important Medical Plan Changes in 2017
plan offering everyone will be Healthcare costs have been on the rise year after year. In 2017, the amount
receiving a new insurance card. W&T will spend on medical expenses is expected to increase nearly
For additional cards for family $1 million. Due to the escalating costs, our company and companies like ours,
members call BCBS of Texas must explore ways to sustain and contain those costs.
member service at 800.252.8039.
Log onto www.bcbstx.com to W&T Offshore is committed to providing you with valuable health beneits.
print a temporary ID, as well Our goal is to ensure excellent customer and claims service, as well as an
as request 1 to be sent to your extensive network of hospitals and providers. For 2017, we will continue to
home.
offer health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBS of TX)
and are putting more control of the beneit dollars into your hands. That’s why
we are introducing Future Steps .
In 2017, as we change the way we look at healthcare, we are taking
Future Steps together, offering you and your family a medical plan that will
work for your needs today, tomorrow, and well into the future. In the next few
pages you will learn more about the redesigned Future Steps medical plan.
As always if there are any questions about the plan and your options please
contact HR at Beneits@WTOffshore.com.
In addition to the plan changes, we will be simplifying your enrollment tier
choices to the following 4 tiers: employee only, employee + spouse, employee
+ child(ren), and employee + family.
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Medical/Prescription Drug
New Insurance
Cards
Please note that due to the new Important Medical Plan Changes in 2017
plan offering everyone will be Healthcare costs have been on the rise year after year. In 2017, the amount
receiving a new insurance card. W&T will spend on medical expenses is expected to increase nearly
For additional cards for family $1 million. Due to the escalating costs, our company and companies like ours,
members call BCBS of Texas must explore ways to sustain and contain those costs.
member service at 800.252.8039.
Log onto www.bcbstx.com to W&T Offshore is committed to providing you with valuable health beneits.
print a temporary ID, as well Our goal is to ensure excellent customer and claims service, as well as an
as request 1 to be sent to your extensive network of hospitals and providers. For 2017, we will continue to
home.
offer health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBS of TX)
and are putting more control of the beneit dollars into your hands. That’s why
we are introducing Future Steps .
In 2017, as we change the way we look at healthcare, we are taking
Future Steps together, offering you and your family a medical plan that will
work for your needs today, tomorrow, and well into the future. In the next few
pages you will learn more about the redesigned Future Steps medical plan.
As always if there are any questions about the plan and your options please
contact HR at Beneits@WTOffshore.com.
In addition to the plan changes, we will be simplifying your enrollment tier
choices to the following 4 tiers: employee only, employee + spouse, employee
+ child(ren), and employee + family.
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