You may choose individual, two-person, or family coverage under all these plans. You may enroll at any time within 30 days of hire for coverage to be effective on your date of hire. If Rensselaer contributes to the cost of health coverage for you, your share of the cost is deducted from each paycheck on a pretax basis. Rates are set and announced on an annual basis and are effective each January 1. Rates are included in this benefits kit and are distributed annually.
More detailed information is contained in the Summary Plan Description.