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Welcome to Inglewood USD!

         This guide provides a summary of your benefit options and is designed to help you make choices and enroll for coverage. If you
         would like more information about any of the benefits described here, please contact the Benefits Department at (310) 419-2760.


         CONTENTS


            Important Information                          2        Dental Insurance                              10
            Enrollment Information                         3        Vision Insurance                              11
            Online Enrollment                              4        Resources and Contacts                        11

            Medical Insurance                              5        Retiree Contributions                         12
            Value Added Programs                           8




           IMPORTANT INFORMATION





         ACA                                                           Annual Notices

         The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires applicable large       Inglewood USD’s plans are partially arranged by
         employers to make affordable coverage available to their      Inglewood USD and governed by its plan rules and
         employees or risk paying a penalty. It is important that you   documents. Various state and federal laws require that
         understand your options for health insurance coverage. You may   employers provide disclosure and annual notices to
         consider these options below:                                 their plan participants.
         •   Enroll in a medical plan offered by Inglewood USD or        The following is a list of the annual notices:
            another group plan                                         •   Medicare Part D Notice of Creditable Coverage
         •   Purchase coverage through a health insurance marketplace   •   Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA)
         •   Enroll in coverage through a government-sponsored         •   Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act
            program (if eligible)                                      •   Special Enrollment Rights
                                                                       •   Medicaid & Children’s Health Insurance Program
         Because Inglewood USD’s medical plans are considered          •   HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
         affordable and meet minimum value under the Affordable Care   •   Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)
         Act, you will not generally see lower premiums or out-of-pocket   Inglewood USD distributes annual notices to new-hires,
         costs through the marketplace. In addition, employer
                                                                       and each year during open enrollment. You may also
         contributions to your medical benefits will be lost if you choose   request a copy by contacting Employee Benefits
         to purchase coverage through the marketplace, and your portion   Specialist, Audrey Velasco, at (310) 419-2760 or
         of medical premiums will no longer be paid via payroll        download a copy from the Online Employee Benefits
         deductions on a pre-tax basis.
                                                                       Portal (PlanSource).


                   For More Information
                   Go to www.healthcare.gov.














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