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Plan Year FY2026 (7/1/25 to 6/30/26)

Health Insurance Information

When making insurance enrollment decisions, always consult your healthcare provider and ensure they are within the specific plan’s network or click the "Find a Provider" link below. You may also reach out to the insurance carriers directly, via the Member Services number below, to ask specific coverage questions under the plans offered by the Town. Mention that you are a "prospective member" and be ready to reference the specific Plan Name as specified below. If you need further assistance or clarification, please reach out to your HR Department and we may be able get further information from our Insurance Account Representative on your behalf.

Where to Submit Enrollment Materials

Town Employees: enrollments@needhamma.gov 

School Employees: Upload securely via TalentEd Records (or contact to HRPayrollHelpDesk@needham.k12.ma.us for instructions)

Not Enrolling in Health Insurance? Please complete a Declination Form and submit to your Human Resources Department.


FY26 Virtual Overview Session Recordings

Health Insurance Rates 

FY26 Health Insurance Plan Comparisons 

FY2026 Health Plan Rates

High Deductible Health Plans

Benchmark Health Plans

FY25 vs. FY26 Rate Changes

All Health Plans


Blue Cross/Blue Shield

High Deductible Health Plan
 
Plan Name: Access Blue New England Saver 

Benchmark Health Plan 

Plan Name: HMO Blue New England
High Deductible Health Plan - Limited Network
Plan Name: Access Blue New England Saver Select
Benchmark - Limited Network
Plan Name: HMO Blue New England Select 
Member Services: 1-800-782-3675


Harvard Pilgrim Health Care 

 High Deductible Health Plan

Plan Name: Best Buy HSA HMO
Benchmark Health Plan

Plan Name: ChoiceNet HMO
PPO Health Plan

Plan Name: PPO
Member Services: 1-888-333-4742



Health Savings Account (HSA) Info

HSA Enrollment Form 
HSA Guidebook
Health Equity Plan Comparison Tool
General Info on HSA/QHDHP


Health Insurance Opt-Out Program

Program Requirements (PDF)
Opt-Out Form

 

Supplemental Benefit Information

Dental, Vision, & Basic Life Rates

FY26 Rate Chart - Effective July 1, 2025
FY25 Rate Chart - Effective July 1, 2024


Boston Mutual 

Basic/Voluntary Life Insurance application
Voluntary Term Life Insurance Rates
Evidence of Insurability Form
Life Insurance EOI HIPAA Release


Delta Dental 

Delta - Low Plan 
Delta - High Plan 
Member Services: 1-800-872-0500


EyeMed Vision Insurance

Plan Name: Insight
Member Services: 1-888-4-EYEMED


Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Information

FSA Enrollment Form
Flex Spending Account Overview
Dependent Care FSA Overview 
FSA Store


Other Benefits

Aflac
CanaRx Prescription Drug Program (see more for $0 co-pays!!)
Diabetes Care Rewards Program


Legal Notices

125 Summary Plan Document / Affordable Care Act - Market Place Notice (PDF) / CHIP Notice (PDF) / HIPAA Privacy Notice (PDF) / COBRA Notice (PDF) / HIPAA Special Enrollment Rights (PDF) / Notice of Patient Protections (PDF) / Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) (PDF) / Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) (PDF) / Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBCs)

Please visit the West Suburban Health Group website for additional insurance information

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    1471 Highland Avenue
    Needham, MA 02492
    Phone: 781-455-7500

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