EMU Health Care Plans

Eastern Michigan University offers its staff and faculty members a choice of comprehensive health plan or the opportunity to waive health care, as long as coverage is provided elsewhere. 

The choice of plan varies by employee groups. Eligibility is based upon the criteria established for each employee group.

The non-grandfathered Plans offered to the following employees, have first dollar preventive care available to them.
· AC
· AH
· AP
· CC
· FA
· PT
· VF

These are specific preventive care services available without copays, deductibles or coinsurance. Please find the latest published list of those services by clicking on the following link: http://www.healthcare.gov/law/about/provisions/services/lists.html

All of the Eastern Michigan University’s group health care plans provide coverage for breast reconstruction in connection with a mastectomy, subject to the same deductibles and co-payment provisions as other benefits under the plans. This specific coverage is in compliance with the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1988.  

Coverage includes:

Reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was performed

Surgery & reconstruction of the other breast for symmetrical appearances

Prostheses & physical complications in all stages of mastectomy, includes lymphedema therapy