The 2024 Health Premium Credit Program is live! By participating in the Health Premium Credit Program, active employee plan members receive up to a 5% discount on their individual health insurance premium starting with the 1st paycheck issued in July 2024. The deadline to meet the 2024 program requirements is 11:59 PM on April 30th, 2024.
The 2024 Health Premium Credit Program requirements can be completed on the WellStarME Platform, and are as followed:
- Complete the Wellness Questionnaire
- Watch the Primary Care Provider Resources Video and complete the corresponding quiz
- Complete one of the following "My Health" options:
- Get your numbers from a free-standing lab (Please Note: Your primary care provider must send a lab order to your preferred lab.) OR get your numbers from your primary care provider
- OR Receive a Flu Shot
- OR Have a Well-Being Visit
- OR Have an Annual Physical Exam (New this year!)
- OR Participate in a Health Navigation appointment
- "My Health" options may be completed between May 1st, 2023 and April 30th, 2024 at 11:59 PM.
To be eligible for the health premium credit, the requirements above must be met for both the primary subscriber (e.g., State of Maine employee) and the covered spouse/domestic partner.
Resources:
- "My Health" Options
- A list of free-standing labs covered by the State of Maine Health Plan
- Vaccination Clinics
To learn more, please feel free to reach out to The Office of Employee Health and Wellness at info.benefits@maine.gov or WellStarME at wellstar@mcd.org.