UNH offers medical, pharmacy, dental and vision plans which provide comprehensive coverage.  The choice of plans ensures flexibility for employees while maintaining affordability.

Coverage Options

For general information about the plans listed below, contact our HR Benefits team at 862-0504.

When to Enroll

Benefits eligible faculty and staff may enroll in a University medical/dental/vision plan at the time of hire .  Enrollment must take place within 30 days of date of hire in order to be effective the 1st of the month following date of hire and during Open Enrollment, held in the fall of each year.

Medical Plans

Effective January 1, 2017 our medical plan provider is Cigna.

• Cigna - Register to create your online account with Cigna.  If you completed the MyPath2Wellness program this fall you should already have a username and password.  If you need to retrieve/reset, follow the prompts on the screen.
• Cigna HSAbank - You can view and manage your Health Savings Account (HSA) with Cigna HSAbank by logging into your Cigna account and then accessing your HSA information via the drop down menu under "Review My Coverage -".
• Cigna Plan Comparison Tool (for 2017) - a pre-enrollment health plan comparison tool
• Cigna approved fitness facilities for USNH - a listing of Fitness Facilities that are currently participating in the Cigna Fitness Program. USNH provides a fitness benefit of up to $500.00 per year towards membership for employees who are participants in a USNH medical plan administered by Cigna provided that the program requirements are met. Contact the gym for membership information. 
• Healthcare Bluebook - Your online and mobile accessible service that provides cost and quality information about healthcare services and providers in your area to help you with financial healthcare decisions before you seek care. Access online using Company code:  USNH or call at 800-341-0504.
• Healthcare Bluebook Video
• Wageworks - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care
• 2017 Medical Plan Comparisons and Cost Summary Documents
• FAQ's for 2017 Medical Vendor - Cigna
• UNH Police Medical Plan information 
• Adjunct Faculty/Staff

Prescription Plan

Effective January 1, 2017 - our prescription drug plan provider is OptumRx.

• OptumRx - Register to create your online account with OptumRx.
• OptumRx 2017 Formulary
• 2017 FAQ's for Pharmacy Benefit - OptumRx
• OptumRx Temporary ID Card

Dental Plans

Dental coverage for eligible employees is provided by Northeast Delta Dental. Visit their website for more information.

• Northeast Delta Dental
• NE Delta Dental Vision Discount program

Vision Service Plan (VSP)

Your vision plan is VSP Quality Eye Care.  Visit their website for more information.

• VSP Website

Information Center

• 2017 FAQ's for Medical Vendor - Cigna
• 2017 FAQ's for Pharmacy Benefit - OptumRx
• Change in Status - When you can make changes to your medical/dental/vision plans
• Cigna Plan Comparison Tool - a pre-enrollment health plan comparison tool.
• Cigna approved fitness facilities for USNH
• Healthcare Bluebook - Your online and mobile accessible service that provides cost and quality information about healthcare services and providers in your area to help you with financial healthcare decisions before you seek care. Access online using Company code:  USNH or call at 800-341-0504.
• Healthcare Bluebook Video
• Healthy UNH
• Medicare Eligibility Information
• Wageworks - Flexbile Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care
• UNH Employee Fitness Program - located in the Durham campus Field House
• UNH Health & Wellness - services available for employees