Tag: health insurance

  • Temporarily disabled staff member lost pay, is out of sick leave

    The below was shared with us by a Miami staff member: Your latest example of “For Love and Honor?” My mom was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer in February 2016. Her first chemo treatment was 2/29/2016, and she responded well. Her second chemotherapy treatment was March 21. She was admitted to the hospital on March 28 and…

  • Miamians, you’re paying more than Ohio peers for health coverage

      Here’s our latest working paper—Part II in a series on Miami’s health plans. (The earlier paper focused on gaps in coverage, such as the fact that there’s no limit on out-of-network costs for Miami employees.) In this paper, you’ll find out that Miami employees generally spend more on health insurance coverage than employees at…

  • Response to AAUP Budget Questions

    At yesterday’s Senate meeting, Provost Callahan responded to AAUP’s budget questions (which were originally asked at the October budget meeting of University Senate). We will be able to share her presentation when the Senate minutes are published [it is now available and archived on this site here]. Her presentation was chock-full of information and we are…

  • New Working Paper on Miami’s Health Insurance Plans

    Did you know? Compared to the health plans of other Ohio public universities, Miami University’s plans are unusually harsh in the extent to which they penalize employees who receive health services from non-network providers. Compared to our state peer schools, Miami University is a complete outlier in failing to place any cap on employee expenditures…