{"id":826,"date":"2019-01-01T01:01:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T01:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/?p=826"},"modified":"2018-11-20T19:34:01","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T19:34:01","slug":"2019-star-tribune-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/01\/2019-star-tribune-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Star Tribune Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/hp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-580 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/hp.png\" alt=\"hp\" width=\"179\" height=\"69\" \/><\/a>The Star Tribune offers the\u00a0<strong>Open Access Choice Plan<\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0<strong>Empower HSA Plan<\/strong>\u00a0administered by HealthPartners.\u00a0 Both plans help to manage health care costs by having an integrated program that includes disease prevention and management programs and online consumer tools.<\/p>\n<p>Since the plans cover the same types of health care services, you\u2019ll want to pay attention to differences in coverage for in network providers and out of network providers, your biweekly rates, and some of the set amounts that you will pay out of your pocket up front such as prescription copays, deductibles, and coinsurance.\u00a0 You\u2019ll also want to consider the health care needs of you and your eligible dependents.<\/p>\n<p>If you participate in the Star Tribune <a href=\"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Wellness-program-options_2019_Final-1.pdf\">Wellness program<\/a>, you can further reduce your out-of-pocket costs!<\/p>\n<p>For detailed information on your benefit plans, click on the\u00a0<strong><em>Medical Plans tab<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0in the menu at the top of the page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Star Tribune offers the\u00a0Open Access Choice Plan\u00a0and the\u00a0Empower HSA Plan\u00a0administered by HealthPartners.\u00a0 Both plans help to manage health care costs by having an integrated program that includes disease prevention and management programs and online consumer tools. Since the plans &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/01\/2019-star-tribune-benefits\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":827,"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions\/827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benefits.startribunecompany.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}