Premiums are paid in full by the college. The Wisconsin Family Medical Leave Act. Approval and administration of this leave is in accordance with the provisions of the federal and state acts. Approval of leave is based on need and the operational requirements of the department. The Medical College of Wisconsin offers full-time employees a comprehensive health plan.
Coverage begins the first of the month following the employee's hire date.
Single and family coverages are available through payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis. The PCO is a network of Medical College physicians, medical professionals and institutions who provide medical care to the college's employees. Whenever a PCO network provider is used, the employee will not pay an annual deductible or co-insurance. For this reason, MCW offers an alternative arrangement. If this arrangement is used, employees will pay an annual deductible and co-insurance for covered medical services.