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Human Resources Administration – Benefits Administration
Benefits Administration encompasses various programs that are designed to create a total rewards package used to attract, retain and motivate state employees. The Flexible Benefits Program, the State Charitable Contributions Program (SCCP), WorkAway and employee discounts are managed under Benefits Administration.
Flexible Benefits Program
The Flexible Benefits Program administers all employee paid flexible benefits, including: dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, specified illness, long term care, legal services and flexible spending accounts.
Flexible Benefits Resources
Type
Title
Description
Date
2012 Plan Year Enrollment Information
Flexible Benefits At a Glance 2012
High-level overview of all of the plans and options available through the Flexible Benefits Program
You Decide! Booklet 2012
Detailed document describing plans, options and coverage information on the Flexible Benefit Program
Flexible Benefits Program Rate Summary 2012
Summary of Flexible Benefit plan premiums
2013 Plan Year Enrollment Information
2013 Annual Enrollment Webinar Presentation
PowerPoint presentation for HR coordinators regarding changes to flexible benefits for plan year 2013.
2013 Benefit Fair Schedule
A listing of statewide benefit fairs for employees to meet our flexible benefits vendors.
Flex Benefit Rate Sheet
Summary of Flexible Benefit plan premiums.
2013 Annual Enrollment Benefits at a Glance
High-level overview of all of the plans and options available through the Flexible Benefits Program.
2013 Annual Enrollment What's New Fact Sheet
One page flyer which highlights key changes for plan year 2013.
2013 Annual Enrollment You Decide! Booklet
Detailed document describing plans, options and coverage information on the Flexible Benefit Program.
2013 Annual Enrollment Benefits at a Glance
High-level overview of all of the plans and options available through the Flexible Benefits Program.
Claim Forms
Accelerated Benefit Form (Life)
Form for claim filing under the Terminal Condition Option (Accelerated Benefit) with life insurance carrier (Minnesota Life)
Specified Critical Illness Claim Form
Form for claim filing for specified critical illness benefits with insurance carrier (CAIC)
Dental Claim Form
Form for claim filing for dental benefits with dental insurance carrier (United Concordia)
Dependant Care Spending Account Claim Form
Form for claim filing for dependent care spending account reimbursement with spending account administrator (ADP)
Disability Claim Packet
Forms for claim filing for disability benefits with disability insurance carrier (The Standard)
Long Term Care Coverage Form
Form for continuing long term care insurance after termination with long term care insurance carrier (Unum)
Health Care Spending Account Claim Form
Form for claim filing for health care spending account reimbursement with spending account administrator (ADP)
How to File a Disability Claim
Instructions for claim filing for disability benefits with disability insurance carrier (The Standard)
AD&D Claim Form
Form for claim filing for accidental death and dismemberment benefit with insurance carrier (Minnesota Life)
Delta Dental Claim Form
Form for claim filing for dental benefits with dental insurance carrier (Delta Dental)
Vision ID Card Printing Instructions
Instructions for printing vision ID card for vision insurance carrier (Spectera)
Employer Reference Materials for GA Breeze (All Agencies)
General (All Agencies)
Agency Audit
Job aid describing agency audit capability and panel in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
File Sharing
Job aid describing file sharing capability and panel in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Logging In-Out
Job aid describing login panel and process with GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Security Access
Job aid describing security requirements for GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Reports (All Agencies)
Imputed Income
Job aid describing imputed income report in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Employees Pending Enrollment
Job aid describing employee pending enrollment report in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Financial Manager Summary and Details
Job aid describing financial manager summary and detail reports in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
SMART Forms (All Agencies)
Annual Benefit Salary Updates
Job aid describing annual benefit salary update smart from and process in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Employer Reference Materials for GA Breeze (Automated)
PeopleSoft Action/Reason Code
Document listing PeopleSoft action/reason code mapping to GaBreeze system for the Flexible Benefits Program
Employer Reference Materials for GA Breeze (Manual)
Reports (Manual)
Downloading Monthly and Annual Benefit Deductions
Job aid describing monthly and annual benefit deduction reports in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Uploading Agency Payroll Results
Job aid describing uploading agency payroll results reports in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
SMART Forms (Manual)
Employee Indicative Data Update
Job aid describing employee indicative data update smart form and process in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Leave Begins
Job aid describing employee beginning leave smart form and process in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Leave Ends
Job aid describing employee ending leave smart form and process in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
New Hire and Rehire
Job aid describing employee new hire and rehire smart form and process in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Secondary Job
Job aid describing secondary job capability and panel in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Termination
Job aid describing termination panel and process in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
Financial Reconciliations Materials
Reconciliations Variance 127s DFCS
Guide to reconciling the monthly Flexible Benefits invoice with special instructions for 127s DFCS
Reconciliations Variance 128s Health Dept.
Guide to reconciling the monthly Flexible Benefits invoice with special instructions for 128s Health Departments
Reconciliations Variance Clayton/DeKalb BOE
Guide to reconciling the monthly Flexible Benefits invoice with special instructions for Clayton/DeKalb BOE
Reconciliations Variance (not listed elsewhere)
Guide to reconciling the monthly Flexible Benefits invoice with general instructions for agencies not listed elsewhere
Reconciliations Variance PeopleSoft
Guide to reconciling the monthly Flexible Benefits invoice with special instructions for PeopleSoft
Report Availability Dates
Find out when FLX Financial Manager summary/detail and reconciliation reports will be available each month
Text to Excel Instructions
Guide to downloading Financial Manager reports from the GaBreeze Employer Website if applicable
FLX PS Retroactive Deduction Report Instructions
Guide to assist automated agencies in reconciling flexible benefits to payroll deductions
Imputed Income
Examples of Imputed Income
Document showing examples of imputed income and spouse life imputed income calculations for the Flexible Benefits Program
Imputed Income FAQs
Document listing frequently asked questions regarding group term life insurance and imputed income requirements for the Flexible Benefits Program
Spouse Life Imputed Income Employee Memo
Draft memo for employers regarding spouse life imputed income requirements for the Flexible Benefits Program
Key Business Processes
COBRA
Job aid describing the eligibility requirements and COBRA process in GaBreeze for the Flexible Benefits Program
Employee Eligibility
Job aid describing employee eligibility requirements in GaBreeze for the Flexible Benefits Program
Evidence of Insurability
Job aid describing evidence of insurability requirements and process in GaBreeze for the Flexible Benefits Program
LOA Summary Matrix
Job aid describing the types of leaves of absences and processing impact in GaBreeze for the Flexible Benefits Program
Qualified Status Changes
Job aid describing qualified status changes requirements and process in GaBreeze for the Flexible Benefits Program
Retirement
Job aid describing the retirement process in GaBreeze for the Flexible Benefits Program
Summary Plan Descriptions
CAIC/AFLAC Specified Illness SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for specified illness plan with CAIC/AFLAC
CIGNA DHMO Patient Charge Schedule
Lists the benefits of the CIGNA dental plan including covered procedures and patient charges
CIGNA Dental SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for DHMO dental plan with Cigna
Minnesota Life AD&D SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for accidental death and dismemberment plan with Minnesota Life
Minnesota Life Certificate Endorsement
Document describing coverage and benefit information for life insurance plan with Minnesota Life
Spectera Vision SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for vision plan with Spectera
SHPS Medical Mileage Rate
Document describing medical mileage rate for health care spending account plan with SHPS
SHPS Spending Account SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for spending account plans with SHPS
The Standard Long Term Disability SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for long term disability plan with The Standard
The Standard Short Term Disability SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for short term disability plan with The Standard
United Concordia Dental SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for dental plans with United Concordia
UNUM Long Term Care SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for long term care plan with Unum
Delta Dental SPD
Document which provides coverage and benefit information for the Select and Select Plus Plan with Delta Dental
Hyatt Legal SelectPlus SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for legal plan with Hyatt Legal Select Plus Plan
Hyatt Legal Select SPD
Document describing coverage and benefit information for legal plan with Hyatt Legal Select Plan
Benefits Administration Webinars
Title
Contact
Date and Time
Register
None
2013 Webinars
Webinars are provided on an as-needed basis. Dates and times will be posted in this area.
Webinar Archive
Title
Description
Date
Archived Presentations
Action/Reason Codes Webinar (PeopleSoft HR Agencies)
Webinar presentation describing action/reason codes in PS and mapping for GaBreeze processes for the Flexible Benefits Program
11/7/2012
ERWS Smart Forms Webinar (Manual HR Agencies)
Webinar presentation describing smart form processing in GaBreeze Employer Website for the Flexible Benefits Program
6/20/2012
General Operating Procedures
Webinar presentation describing general operating procedures and GaBreeze processes and reports for the Flexible Benefits Program
6/20/2012
Job Aides Webinar (All Agencies)
Webinar presentation describing job aide resources available for GaBreeze processes and reports for the Flexible Benefits Program
6/20/2012
State Charitable Contributions Program
SCCP is an employee benefit for state of Georgia and University system employees to contribute to the charity of their choice through payroll deductions or a one-time donation. There are 130,000 employees that participate, along with 250 charities that have been certified by the program to be responsible, effective, and upstanding.
Learn more...
Georgia CommuteSmart
The Georgia CommuteSmart initiative encourages expanded use of commute options and flexible work scheduling for eligible employees.
Learn more...
Employees’ Suggestion Program
The Employees’ Suggestion Program provides cash incentives and recognition for individual ideas that improve efficiencies in state government. State employees may submit suggestions to save the state money, generate revenue, and/or improve processes or services within state government. Suggestions are evaluated and awarded by agencies with the authority to potentially implement the idea.
Learn more...
"My Rewards Calculator”
This Rewards calculator is provided solely as a tool for "estimating" the dollar value of direct and indirect payments that the state of Georgia, as your employer, makes toward compensation and benefits for you. A state employee may view an individualized rewards package – pay, healthcare coverage, retirement, and all the valuable benefits and programs the State of Georgia has to offer. To view a personal total rewards statement, simply access your GaBreeze account online at
www.gabreeze.ga.gov
and click the “Your Total Rewards” link on the home page.
Contact Information
Topic
Name
Contact Information
Benefits Administration
Director
Jennifer Kennington
Ph: 404-651-5049
Email:
Jennifer.kennington@doas.ga.gov
Benefits
Barbara Heard
Ph: 404-651-6084
Email:
Barbara.Heard@doas.ga.gov
Benefits Education Manager
Flexible Benefits (GaBreeze)
Ph: 1-877-342-7339
Flexible Benefits
Chris Barfield
Ph: 404.463.2274
Email:
chris.barfield@doas.ga.gov
Benefit Specialist
Flexible Benefits
Valencia Timmons
Ph: 404.651.6080
valencia.timmons@doas.ga.gov
Benefit Specialist
Flexible Benefits
Pat Applewhite
Ph: 404-463-3589
patricia.applewhite@doas.ga.gov
Benefits Specialist
State Charitable Contributions Program
Laynea Allen
Ph: 404-657-5815
Email:
laynea.allen@doas.ga.gov
HR Program Coordinator
Faithful Service Awards
Laynea Allen
Ph: 404-657-5815
Email:
laynea.allen@doas.ga.gov
HR Program Coordinator
Employee Assistance Program
Laynea Allen
Ph: 404-657-5815
Email:
laynea.allen@doas.ga.gov
HR Program Coordinator
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