National Save Your Hearing Day recognizes the importance of preserving our hearing. It is estimated half of the cases of hearing impairment and deafness are preventable. There are many effective, preventative strategies including immunization against rubella to reduce congenital infections, immunization against H. influenza and S. pneumonia to reduce cases of middle ear … [Read more...] about NATIONAL SAVE YOUR HEARING DAY | MAY 31
Healthy Vision Month is celebrated every May to stress the importance of the health of our eyes. Healthy Vision month was established by the National Eye Institute in 2003 and aims to spread awareness and educate people about the risks of ignoring the health of their eyes. Eye health is more than just loss of vision and a WellVision® Exam with a VSP network doctor can help … [Read more...] about Healthy Vision Month
World Oral Health Day is a global observance holiday celebrated annually on March 20. Created to spread awareness about good oral hygiene. The holiday is forum to educate people on achieving good oral hygiene and expanding on different treatments. The MSU sponsored dental plan includes the following provisions to help you achieve good oral hygiene. Dental Plan Benefits … [Read more...] about World Oral Health Day
A blog was published previously that announced the 2023 IRS rates. MSU's Flex spending plan is governed by the State of Missouri's Office of Administration. Based on the timing of IRS release of 2023 limit the State follows the prior year maximum and therefore the medical FSA maximum is limited to $2850. We apologize for any confusion What are the 2023 FSA account limits? The … [Read more...] about Corrected Notice about Flex Spending Account Rates
A Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) can be used to pay for copayments, deductibles, some drugs, and some other health care costs, while a dependent care FSA can be utilized on qualified dependent or elder care expenses. Using an FSA can reduce your taxes. What is a Medical FSA? A Flexible Spending Account (also known as a flexible spending arrangement) is a special … [Read more...] about Flex Spending Account