Penn State Employee Benefits has announced that as a result of employee feedback and favorable claims experience during its first year of offering short-term disability coverage, UNUM has agreed to now waive the pre-existing condition clause for Penn State employees. Beginning Monday, April 1, the pre-existing condition clause will no longer apply to short-term disability benefits for any non-work-related illness or injury with an incurred disability date of April 1, 2019, or later.

By using a Quest Diagnostics or LabCorp facility, employees will pay the least amount of coinsurance (10%). Employees who use another in-network lab, will pay 30% coinsurance or 50% coinsurance for an out-of-network lab.

Thinking about retirement? Here are some great resources to help you through the retirement process.

Weight Watchers (WW), through a subsidy, offers reduced pricing on memberships to Penn State employees.