Explore the Samaritan Fund Program for 2027 When a serious illness becomes part of everyday life, the last thing you should be worrying about is how to pay the next medical bill. That's where the Samaritan Fund Program may be able to help. Available to Missouri State University employees and covered dependents, this voluntary and confidential program helps … [Read more...] about ❤️ Are You or a Loved One Facing a Serious Medical Condition?
Biosimilar Transition Effective July 1, 2026 Our pharmacy benefit manager, Med-Impact, is implementing a formulary update effective July 1, 2026, as part of a broader strategy to manage prescription drug costs while maintaining access to effective therapies. This update reflects the continued shift toward biosimilar medications, which offer the same clinical benefit as … [Read more...] about Upcoming Pharmacy Benefit Update:
June is Men’s Health Month—a focused reminder to prioritize preventive care, routine screening, and early detection. 🩺 Prostate Health Awareness 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer (American Cancer Society) Screening is most beneficial for men ages 55–69 (American Urological Association) A PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) blood test may help detect … [Read more...] about Men’s Health Month: Prevention, Screening & Financial Protection
When you need healthcare services, knowing where to start can save both time and money. Missouri State University employees have access to a variety of campus-based healthcare resources, as well as an extensive network of participating providers through the Mercy PPO plan. Before searching for community providers, consider whether your healthcare needs can be met through one … [Read more...] about Finding In-Network Care: Using Your Campus Resources and the Mercy PPO Provider Directory
Discover the Benefits of Being a Mo State University Employee At Missouri State University, employee benefits extend far beyond insurance coverage and retirement plans. Many benefits are available to both full-time and part-time employees, while some programs are specific to full-time staff. From discounts and staff events to wellness resources, educational opportunities, and … [Read more...] about More Than a Paycheck: