Getting to know your Summary of Benefits and Coverage

May 1, 2019

For an easy-to-read snapshot of your health plan's covered services and what you can expect to pay, consult your plan’s Summary of Benefits and Coverage.

Preparing for Summer Enrollment 2019

May 1, 2019

Summer Enrollment 2019 will be here before you know it. Make sure your information in ERS OnLine is correct so you don’t miss important information from ERS.
 

Board of Trustees election – Meet your candidates

May 1, 2019

ERS has certified your your nominees for the Board of Trustees position.

Don Brandenberger: Safeguarding Texas’ natural resources for more than 50 years

May 1, 2019

The first week of May has been designated as Public Service Recognition Week.  We’d be hard pressed to find a better example of a dedicated public servant than Don Brandenberger, who has worked for the same state agency for more than five decades.

May is mental health awareness month

May 1, 2019

This month, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is raising awareness about mental health. Learn why getting mental health treatment is important to our physical health, and read about one woman's effort to educate others about mental illness.

Personalized clinical support for your health needs

April 3, 2019

If you’ve been injured or sick, you may need help in managing your healing process. Fortunately, your health care benefits include personalized support.
 

New administrator for Dental PPO and DHMO

April 3, 2019

Delta Dental will become the new third-party administrator (TPA) for the State of Texas Dental Choice preferred provider organization (PPO) plan, and DeltaCare USA, an affiliate of Delta Dental, will become the new dental health maintenance organization (DHMO) carrier on September 1, 2019.

Highlights from the March 6 ERS Board meeting

April 3, 2019

Read this summary of activity related to ERS-administered benefits were covered during the March 6 ERS Board of Trustees meeting.

New Texa$aver fee structure will share program costs more equitably

April 3, 2019

In its most recent meeting, the ERS Board of Trustees voted to change the administrative fee structure of the Texa$aver 401(k) / 457 Program, effective May 1, 2019.

Nominations for the next ERS trustee are in

April 3, 2019

Nominations are in for the ERS Board of Trustees seat currently held by Doug Danzeiser. Once ERS certifies the candidates, you can learn more about them in a variety of ways.