(UnitedHealthcare issued the following news release on October 18.)
SALT LAKE CITY — UnitedHealthcare has announced a special open enrollment under policy GA-23111. The open enrollment period will be held during the month of December, 2005. Enrollment is for Plan F only. Enrollments received during December will be for coverage starting January 1, 2006.
Enrollment is open to all eligible railroad retirees regardless of their state of health.
Plan F pays benefits in addition to Medicare, but does not include coverage for prescription rugs. The monthly premium for the plan is currently $155 per month for each person enrolled.
Anyone who is interested in Plan F coverage can obtain a plan description and enrollment form by calling 1-800-809-0453.