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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">December 21, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Central HR Benefits Office on behalf of UC Office of the President<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UCPlus Supplemental Health Plans - Prudential Welcome Letter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">DBRs, please share this information with your department via your internal listserv.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;background:white">As you may know, effective January 1, 2024, the administration of the UCPlus Supplemental Health Plans (Accident,
Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity) will change from Aflac to Prudential. <o:p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><a name="_Hlk154055758"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;background:white">UCOP is sharing a sample of
</span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk154055758"></span><a href="https://hr.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/2023-12/UCPlus%20SHP_WELCOME_LETTER%20-%20Sample.pdf"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk154055758"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Prudential’s
welcome letter</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk154055758"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk154055758"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;background:white">
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk154055758"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;background:white">for your information.
</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;background:white">This letter will be sent to all employees enrolled in one or more UCPlus Supplemental Health Plans during the first week of January 2024. A separate welcome
kit will be sent for each enrolled plan. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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