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Medical Plan Insight: Understanding Your Network, TPA and Wrap Coverage

August 28, 2026 by Deidre Mings

If you have ever looked at your medical ID card and wondered, “Who exactly is my insurance company?” you are not alone. Missouri State's medical plan is self-funded, meaning the University—not an insurance company—is responsible for paying covered claims. The University contracts with Point•C as its third-party administrator (TPA) and has a direct contract with Mercy for the … [Read more...] about Medical Plan Insight: Understanding Your Network, TPA and Wrap Coverage

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: education, employee wellness, financial wellness, First Health, In-network, Magers, Mercy, Network, Point C, Point·C, PPO, wellness, Wrap

National “Got Checked” Day: Make Preventive Care a Priority

August 26, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Preventive Care, Mammogram Bus Schedule, and more August 26 is National Got Checked Day, a reminder to take charge of your health by scheduling recommended preventive screenings and routine checkups. Established by Project Alive, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting preventive healthcare and early detection, National Got Checked Day encourages individuals to be … [Read more...] about National “Got Checked” Day: Make Preventive Care a Priority

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Allstate, breast cancer awareness, cancer, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, health, health plan, Hospital Insurance, Magers Health and Wellness, Mammogram, Mammogram Bus, medical, Medical Insurance, Mercy, open enrollment, Ozarks Healthcare, OZH, Point·C, Preventative, Qualifying event, The Standard, UNUM, wellness

New Point•C Member Portal and Mobile App Now Available

August 18, 2026 by Deidre Mings

The new Point•C Member Portal and Mobile App Launched! The launch of the new Point•C Member Portal was delayed from the original Aug. 1 target date. Thank you for your patience while Point•C completed the necessary updates and testing. Today, Aug. 18, 2026, Missouri State University health plan members can register for the new portal and mobile app, providing a convenient way … [Read more...] about New Point•C Member Portal and Mobile App Now Available

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: health, health plan, medical, Medical Insurance, Point C, Point·C

August EAP Webinar

August 3, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Sleep Basics 📅 August 12, 2026 | 🕐 1:30–2:30 PM EST Missouri State University invites employees to an upcoming August, 2026 EAP wellness seminar focused on sleep as a foundational part of overall health and well-being. Sleep plays a vital role in both physical and mental health, yet it is often one of the most overlooked areas of wellness. This session will explore how … [Read more...] about August EAP Webinar

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Asiflex, Cafeteria Plan, DME, EAP, education, employee wellness, health, health plan, Magers Health and Wellness, medical, Medical Insurance, Mercy, MoCafe, Point·C, sleep, wellness

New Health Plan Member Portal

July 22, 2026 by Deidre Mings

New Point•C Member Portal and Mobile App Launching August 1 Beginning August 1, 2026, Point•C will launch a new Member Portal and Mobile App, providing Missouri State University health plan members with an improved, more convenient way to manage their health benefits. The updated portal offers the features you've come to expect while introducing a refreshed user experience … [Read more...] about New Health Plan Member Portal

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: health, health plan, Med-Pay, medical, Medical Insurance, Point C, Point·C

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