It's a smaller network of providers offering benefits modeled after an HMO for most basic health care services. Medical Members choosing the EPO plan will have no deductible. Under this plan, members may go directly to see a specialist without the need of a referral. Plan members needing to see a specialist choose which participating specialist they want to see and make the appointment themselves. Drugs Under the EPO plan, there will be no prescription drug deductible.
Covered members make their own appointments to see specialists.
Any enrollees in the EPO plan can utilize a PPO provider and receive reimbursement at 70 percent of eligible charges after deductible. Please click here for a brief comparison of the PPO and the EPO plan. This page was last updated on June 1, 2000. Back to the Benefits Main Page Back to the Human Resource Office Main Page Back to the This page is maintained by Macky Myers. Please click here to E-mail comments or suggestions.