Welcome to
the Employee Benefits Web Portal

You have a wealth of benefits, just a click away…

• Are you a new employee? Or are you changing jobs?
• Do you need to change your benefit elections because you are getting married, divorced, having a new child, etc.?
• Getting ready to retire?
• Looking for educational benefits?
• Looking for information about our CustomChoices Program?

Use the buttons on the left to find benefits information. 

Planned Retirement Program
For information about the new Planned Retirement Program click here.

Benefits Updates

5/4/2009 - University Blue Cross medical plans do cover anti-viral medication listed on the CDC website for H1N1(Swine) Flu with the following limits.  Regular deductibles, copays and coinsurance do apply.

Tamiflu    75mg capsules    20 caps per 6 months/180 days         Tier II
Tamiflu    12ml solution      150ml per 6 months/180 days            Tier II
Relenza    6 mg diskhalers   10 diskhalers/6 mo./180 days            Tier III

5/12/2009  VALIC announces new on-line counseling reservation service at  https://my.valic.com/seminars   Just log in, enter this code, 7006MOS11AA and select your appointment time.

The next open enrollment window to change benefit elections will be November 2009 with benefits effective January 1, 2010.  Only IRS life-style qualified changes are currently allowed.  You will need information from both AvantServe and VandalWeb to verify if 2009 benefits were implemented as you wished.  Click here for direction on logging into AvantServe and VandalWeb.  VandalWeb paystub information is the net result of calculations done with ChoiceDollars and your benefit plan selections in AvantServe.  A sample comparison is available, click here, as well as benefit deduction definitions, click here. Click here to go directly to VandalWeb to update group term life insurance beneficiaries and view payroll information.

For calendar year 2009 CustomChoices benefit plan information please click on the 2009 benefit link to the left.

http://realvideo.uidaho.edu:8080/ramgen/humanres/HSA%20Presentation/hsa_presentation.smil  2007 HSA PowerPoint

Life Style Changes on the Employee Benefits Web Portal 
If you wish to review your current benefit selections, confirmation statement or update your personal information, you may do so by logging into the portal at https://www.avantserve.com/If you experience a qualifying life-style change that requires updating current benefit selections, please call Benefit Concepts - AvantServe customer service, 1-800-969-2009, to activate a life-style change window. You may then update your Employee Benefits Web Portal https: //www.avantserve.com . Life style changes are extremely time sensitive. Please act quickly.

New Employee Benefit Information
Benefit Eligible Employees should click on the links below for information about:
New Employee Orientation registration click here.
New Employee Paperwork .

IMPORTANT INFORMATION!

• Do you know your PIN?
• Can you access your benefit information online?
• Does Human Resources have your correct home address?
• Is your emergency contact information current?
• Do you know how to check your e-mail?

Click here to learn how.