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.
Expand plans for details.
BCBSTX Plans (medical) & CVS/Caremark (pharmacy)
TRS-ActiveCare Primary
- 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
- Provider Directory Link (for Primary, Primary+, HD, AC2 only)
- TRS Virtual Health Information
- 2020 TRS-ActiveCare Employee Presentation
PHARMACY – CVS/CAREMARK
Website: https://info.caremark.com/trsactivecare
Telephone: 866-355-5999
DIGITAL APPS
- Email/text options available to get claim status/plan details/ways to save – update information through BCBS website: https://upp.bcbstx.com/
- Blue Access for Members (BAM) – available through Google Store or Apple Store: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/tools-and-resources
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
View information on Health and Wellbeing.
- Well on Target
- Women’s and Family Health
- Ovia Health (app available through Google/Apple stores)
- Focus on Fitness
- Talk to a Nurse 24/7 Nurseline
ActiveCare HD
- 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
- Provider Directory Link (for Primary, Primary+, HD, AC2 only)
- TRS Virtual Health Information
- 2020 TRS-ActiveCare Employee Presentation
PHARMACY – CVS/CAREMARK
Website: https://info.caremark.com/trsactivecare
Telephone: 866-355-5999
DIGITAL APPS
- Email/text options available to get claim status/plan details/ways to save – update information through BCBS website: https://upp.bcbstx.com/
- Blue Access for Members (BAM) – available through Google Store or Apple Store: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/tools-and-resources
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
View information on Health and Wellbeing.
- Well on Target
- Women’s and Family Health
- Ovia Health (app available through Google/Apple stores)
- Focus on Fitness
- Talk to a Nurse 24/7 Nurseline
ActiveCare Primary Plus
- 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
- Provider Directory Link (for Primary, Primary+, HD, AC2 only)
- TRS Virtual Health Information
- 2020 TRS-ActiveCare Employee Presentation
PHARMACY – CVS/CAREMARK
Website: https://info.caremark.com/trsactivecare
Telephone: 866-355-5999
DIGITAL APPS
- Email/text options available to get claim status/plan details/ways to save – update information through BCBS website: https://upp.bcbstx.com/
- Blue Access for Members (BAM) – available through Google Store or Apple Store: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/tools-and-resources
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
View information on Health and Wellbeing.
- Well on Target
- Women’s and Family Health
- Ovia Health (app available through Google/Apple stores)
- Focus on Fitness
- Talk to a Nurse 24/7 Nurseline
ActiveCare 2 - CLOSED TO NEW ENROLLEES
- 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
- Provider Directory Link (for Primary, Primary+, HD, AC2 only)
- TRS Virtual Health Information
- 2020 TRS-ActiveCare Employee Presentation
PHARMACY – CVS/CAREMARK
Website: https://info.caremark.com/trsactivecare
Telephone: 866-355-5999
DIGITAL APPS
- Email/text options available to get claim status/plan details/ways to save – update information through BCBS website: https://upp.bcbstx.com/
- Blue Access for Members (BAM) – available through Google Store or Apple Store: https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/tools-and-resources
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
View information on Health and Wellbeing.
- Well on Target
- Women’s and Family Health
- Ovia Health (app available through Google/Apple stores)
- Focus on Fitness
- Talk to a Nurse 24/7 Nurseline
Prescription Benefits
CVS Caremark | www.caremark.com | 1-866-355-5999
When you enroll in one of the BCBSTX PPO medical plan options, you automatically receive prescription drug coverage through CVS Caremark which gives you access to a large, national network of retail pharmacies.
HMO Plans
Baylor Scott & White HMO
- Copays for doctor visits and generic prescriptions before you meet deductible
- In-Network only – no out-of-network benefits
EMPLOYEE WILL RECEIVE 1 ID CARD FOR MEDICAL & PRESCRIPTION. IF THEY ARE COVERING DEPENDENTS, THEY WILL RECEIVE 2 CARDS IN THE MAIL. ADDITIONAL CARDS CAN BE ORDERED.
Website: trs.swhp.org
Service: 800-321-7947
Pharmacy Services: 800-728-7947
App: MYBSWHEALTH
TELEHEALTH/VIRTUAL HEALTH
- MyBSWHealth – My.bswhealth.com or through the app
- MDLive
- Nurse Advice Line
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
- Naturally Slim
- Expecting the Best
South Texas Blue Essentials HMO
- 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
- Email/text options available to get claim status/plan details/ways to save – update information through BCBS website https://upp.bcbstx.com/
- Blue Access for Members (BAM) – available through Google Store or Apple Store https://members.hcsc.net/wps/portal/bam
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
View information on Health & Wellbeing.
- Well on Target
- Fitness Program
- Special Beginning
- Talk to a Nurse 24/7 Nurseline
West Texas Blue Essentials HMO
- 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
- Email/text options available to get claim status/plan details/ways to save – update information through BCBS website https://upp.bcbstx.com/
- Blue Access for Members (BAM) – available through Google Store or Apple Store https://members.hcsc.net/wps/portal/bam
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
View information on Health & Wellbeing.
- Well on Target
- Fitness Program
- Special Beginning
- Talk to a Nurse 24/7 Nurseline
“Ask Emma”
To access “Ask Emma” visit the TRS-ActiveCare Enrollment Home Page, choose your district, click “Go to Log In Page” and then select the “First Time User” link and follow the instructions to set up your account. Once your account has been set up you can log in again using your username and password.