2015 Retirement Plan Limits

Eligible employees of the University System of Georgia participate in one of two qualified retirement plan options: (1) the Optional Retirement Plan/Regents Retirement Plan – a defined contribution plan; or (2) the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia – a defined benefit plan. The plan year for the Optional Retirement Plan, or Regents Retirement Plan, is […]

Online Find a Doctor Tool on BCBSGa website

An issue has been identified with the Find a Doctor online tool located on the BCBSGa microsite ( www.bcbsga.com/usg).  When a member performs a provider search, the site should automatically provide the correct network based on the healthcare plan the member is enrolled in. This functionality is not working properly on USG’s BCBSGa microsite. This […]

Stress Management

GHC seeks to improve the overall health and wellness of our employees by promoting and providing wellness activities addressing physical, emotional, environmental, financial, interpersonal, occupational and intellectual needs. We, at GHC, have a wealth of opportunities at our fingertips. Human Resources and the Wellness committee want to make sure you are aware of these opportunities. […]

Importance of Sleep during the Holidays

With all the hustle and bustle of holiday activities, this time can be full of stress for many people. The best way to enjoy the holidays is to be well rested. Watch the video Sleeping During the Holidays, and send Terri Cavender an email by December 19, 2014 with your BANNER ID# and answer one […]

Important information concerning your 2015 Benefits

View our website for plan specific information for 2015 Here is the website for viewing all of your benefit plan options throughout the coming year at http://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits . For any easy reference, you access the 2015 USG comparison on the home page, http://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits_docs/BOR_Comparison_Guide_NEW.pdf Vendor contact information Lastly, we have provided a section which gives all […]