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Dog Bite Prevention, Care Tips, and Insurance Info

April 17, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Mercy Dog Bite Prevention. April 22, 2026. 7 pm - 8:15 pm. Mercy Hospital Springfield Doyle Meeting Room

🐾 Dog Bite Prevention – April 22 Did you know that most dog bites are preventable—and that the majority actually come from dogs we know? Bite incidents are on the rise, making it more important than ever to understand how to stay safe. Join Mercy for this important session: Dog Bite Prevention Education šŸ“… April 22, 2026šŸ•– 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM šŸ“ Location: Mercy Hospital … [Read more...] about Dog Bite Prevention, Care Tips, and Insurance Info

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Accident insurance, Allstate, education, employee wellness, health, health plan, medical, Medical Insurance, Mercy, nurse on call, wellness

Children’s Dental Health Month

February 3, 2026 by Deidre Mings

🦷 Prioritize Dental Health in 2026 February is National Children’s Dental Health Month — a reminder that strong oral hygiene habits and routine dental visits are essential for lifelong oral health. Establishing preventive care early helps reduce the risk of cavities, gum disease, and more complex (and costly) procedures later. The American Dental Association 2026 Brushing … [Read more...] about Children’s Dental Health Month

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Accident insurance, Allstate, Asiflex, benefits, cafeteria, Cafeteria Plan, dental, dental insurance, employee wellness, financial wellness, Flexible spending, health, health plan, medical, Medical Insurance, MoCafe, open enrollment, PointĀ·C, Qualifying event

Benefit Spotlight: Life Insurance

November 17, 2025 by Deidre Mings

šŸ›”ļø Protect Your Loved Ones: Life Insurance Coverage Options. Life insurance is a key tool to protect your family’s financial future. Here’s a quick guide to the options offered through the University. šŸ“ Term Life Insurance (University-Sponsored) Coverage: Specific period, which is length of employment for the University sponsored plans. University … [Read more...] about Benefit Spotlight: Life Insurance

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Accident insurance, AD&D, Allstate, benefit fair, employee wellness, financial wellness, insurance, Life Insurance, open enrollment, supplemental life insurance, Term life, Universal Life insurance, UNUM, virtual benefit fair, wellness

Benefit Spotlight: Accident Insurance

November 14, 2025 by Deidre Mings

šŸš‘ Protect Yourself and Your Family with Accident Insurance. Accidents happen when we least expect them. Accident insurance is a voluntary, supplemental benefit that helps cover unexpected costs from accidents. It does not replace health insurance, but it pays cash benefits directly to you, which can be used for medical bills, travel, or everyday expenses. Plus, if you're … [Read more...] about Benefit Spotlight: Accident Insurance

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Accident insurance, AD&D, Airbo, Allstate, benefit fair, benefits, disability, employee wellness, financial wellness, health, Hospital Insurance, medical, Medical Insurance, Short term disability, virtual benefit fair, wellness

Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

November 3, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Open Enrollment: Now through December 1, 2025. Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review and update your benefits to ensure they meet your needs for the upcoming year. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) require enrollment each year and are a separate enrollment system from other benefits. Virtual Benefits Fair Missouri State University is excited to bring … [Read more...] about Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

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