Plan Options:

The district’s medical plans are offered through TRS. From in- and out-of-network options to comprehensive prescription drug coverage and special health and wellness programs, TRS-ActiveCare has been designed to flexibly meet the needs of nearly half a million public education employees.

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BCBSTX Plans (medical) & Express Scripts (pharmacy)

  • Copays for doctor visits and generic prescriptions before you meet deductible
  • Statewide Network
  • Participants must select a primary care provider who will make referrals to specialists
  • No out-of-network coverage

EMPLOYEE WILL RECEIVE 2 ID CARDS (BCBS & CAREMARK)

Website: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/

Service: 866-355-5999

PHARMACY – EXPRESS SCRIPTS

Website: http://www.express-scripts.com/trsactivecare

Telephone: 844.367.6108

DIGITAL APPS

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

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  • Must meet deductible before plan pays for non-preventive care
  • In-network and out-of-network benefits – separate out-of-network deductible/out-of-pocket maximum
  • Nationwide network
  • Deductible applies to medical and pharmacy
  • No requirement for PCP or referrals
  • Compatible with health savings account (HSA)

EMPLOYEE WILL RECEIVE 2 ID CARDS (BCBS & CAREMARK)

Website: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/

Service: 866-355-5999

PHARMACY – EXPRESS SCRIPTS

Website: http://www.express-scripts.com/trsactivecare

Telephone: 844.367.6108

DIGITAL APPS

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

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  • Copays for many services and drugs
  • Statewide Network
  • Participants must select a primary care provider who will make referrals to specialists
  • No out-of-network coverage

EMPLOYEE WILL RECEIVE 2 ID CARDS (BCBS & CAREMARK)

Website: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/

Service: 866-355-5999

PHARMACY – EXPRESS SCRIPTS

Website: http://www.express-scripts.com/trsactivecare

Telephone: 844.367.6108

DIGITAL APPS

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

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  • Copays for many drugs and services
  • Nationwide network with out-of-network coverage

EMPLOYEE WILL RECEIVE 2 ID CARDS (BCBS & CAREMARK)

Website: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/

Service: 866-355-5999

PHARMACY – EXPRESS SCRIPTS

Website: http://www.express-scripts.com/trsactivecare

Telephone: 844.367.6108

DIGITAL APPS

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

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Express Scripts | http://www.express-scripts.com/trsactivecare | 1.844.367.6108

Starting Friday, September 1, 2023, Express Scripts will be the new pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) for TRS-ActiveCare.  We’re here to help you understand your prescription benefits and make it convenient and affordable for you and your family to get the prescription medications you need.

Whether you pick up your prescription at your neighborhood pharmacy or have it delivered from the Express Scripts® Pharmacy, we make sure you and your family get affordable medication, quickly and conveniently. And we’re more than just medication: our dedicated team of pharmacists, nurses, and patient care advocates delivers personalized care for everyone covered by your plan.

HMO Plans

  • Copays for doctor visits and prescriptions before you meet deductible
  • In-Network only – no out-of-network benefits

ALL COVERED MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE AN ID CARD FOR MEDICAL & PRESCRIPTION.

Website: www.bcbstx.com/trshmo

Service (including prescriptions): 888-378-1633

Provider directory link: https://my.providerfinderonline.com/?ci=tx-blueessentials

TRS Virtual Health Information

DIGITAL/APPS

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

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