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OPEN ENROLLMENT IS HERE! New this year, Michigan State University and VSP provide you with a choice in vision plans. Don't lift a finger to stay enrolled in your Standard Coverage—or choose Premium Coverage to enjoy personalized benefits with VSP EasyOptions. ENROLLING IN PREMIUM COVERAGE IS EASY, LIKE 1, 2, 3. Upgrading to Premium Coverage with VSP EasyOptions or making changes to your Standard Coverage is quick and easy. Enrollment opens December 1, 2019. Your coverage is effective the first of the month following enrollment. 1. Visit msuretirees.vspforme.com and click ‘Enroll Now’ to enroll online, 24/7. 2.Call VSP Member Services at 800.400.4569 to enroll over the phone. We’re available Monday - Friday: 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM; and Sunday: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Pacific Time). 3.Complete and mail the enclosed enrollment form in the postage-paid return envelope. Questions? Call VSP Member Services at 800.400.4569 or visit msuretirees.vspforme.com for more information. Sincerely, VSP Client Administrative Services Quality vision care you need. More value and savings you’ll love. Your rates have changed. You’ll get great care from a VSP network doctor, including a WellVision Exam®—a comprehensive exam designed to detect eye and health conditions. New coverage made for you. Premium Coverage with VSP EasyOptions allows each member on your plan to choose one eyewear upgrade when purchasing glasses or contacts, like a higher allowance or a fully covered lens enhancement. Review the enclosed Member Benefit Summary for more details. ©2019 Vision Service Plan. All rights reserved. VSP, VSP Vision care for life, and Eyeconic are registered trademarks of Vision Service Plan. 44363 VCCM Save on eyewear and eye care when you see a VSP network doctor. Both coverage options now offer an increased $150 allowance for contacts or frames—or members with Standard Coverage can choose an $80 frame allowance at Costco®, Walmart or Sam's Club instead. $8.69 Retiree Only $17.38 Retiree + 1 $17.80 Retiree + Family Here are your new monthly contributions for Standard Coverage, effective January 1, 2020. Standard Coverage

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Page 1: OPEN ENROLLMENT IS HERE!2c75ab34-afe1-4f91-aaa9... · allowance at Costco®, Walmart or Sam's Club instead. • $8.69 Retiree Only • $17.38 Retiree + 1 • $17.80 Retiree + Family

OPEN ENROLLMENT IS HERE!

New this year, Michigan State University and VSP provide you with a choice in vision plans. Don't lift a finger to stay enrolled in your Standard Coverage—or choose Premium Coverage to enjoy personalized benefits with VSP EasyOptions.

ENROLLING IN PREMIUM COVERAGE IS EASY, LIKE 1, 2, 3.

Upgrading to Premium Coverage with VSP EasyOptions or making changes to your Standard Coverage is quick and easy. Enrollment opens December 1, 2019. Your coverage is effective the first of the month following enrollment.

1. Visit msuretirees.vspforme.com and click ‘Enroll Now’ to enroll online, 24/7.

2.Call VSP Member Services at 800.400.4569 to enroll over the phone.We’re available Monday - Friday: 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM;and Sunday: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Pacific Time).

3.Complete and mail the enclosed enrollment form in the postage-paid return envelope.

Questions? Call VSP Member Services at 800.400.4569 or visit msuretirees.vspforme.com for more information.Sincerely,

VSP Client Administrative Services

Quality vision care you need.

More value and savings you’ll love.

Your rates have changed.

You’ll get great care from a VSP network doctor, including a WellVision Exam®—a comprehensive exam designed to detect eye and health conditions.

New coverage made for you.

Premium Coverage with VSP EasyOptions allows each member on your plan to choose one eyewear upgrade when purchasing glasses or contacts, like a higher allowance or a fully covered lens enhancement. Review the enclosed Member Benefit Summary for more details.

©2019 Vision Service Plan. All rights reserved. VSP, VSP Vision care for life, and Eyeconic are registered trademarks of Vision Service Plan. 44363 VCCM

Save on eyewear and eye care when you see a VSP network doctor. Both coverage options now offer an increased $150 allowance for contacts or frames—or members with Standard Coverage can choose an $80 frame allowance at Costco®, Walmart or Sam's Club instead.

• $8.69 Retiree Only• $17.38 Retiree + 1• $17.80 Retiree + Family

Here are your new monthly contributions for Standard Coverage, effective January 1, 2020. Standard Coverage

Page 2: OPEN ENROLLMENT IS HERE!2c75ab34-afe1-4f91-aaa9... · allowance at Costco®, Walmart or Sam's Club instead. • $8.69 Retiree Only • $17.38 Retiree + 1 • $17.80 Retiree + Family

Get access to the best in eye care and eyewear with Michigan State University and VSP® Vision Care.

Why enroll in VSP? As a member, you’ll receive access to care from great eye doctors, quality eyewear, and the affordability you deserve, all at low out-of-pocket costs.

You’ll like what you see with VSP.• Value and Savings. You’ll enjoy more value and the low out-of-pocket costs.

• High Quality Vision Care. You’ll get great care from a VSP network doctor,including a WellVision Exam®—a comprehensive exam designed to detect eyeand health conditions.

• Choice of Providers. The decision is yours to make—with the largest nationalnetwork of private-practice doctors, plus participating retail chains, it's easy tofind the in-network doctor who's right for you.

• Great Eyewear. It’s easy to find the perfect frame at a price that fits yourbudget.

Look into the new Premium Coverage with VSP EasyOptions. With VSP EasyOptions, you and each member on your plan can choose one of these enhanced eyewear options when purchasing your glasses or contacts:

• An additional $100 frame allowance, or

• An additional $50 contact lens allowance, or

• Fully covered premium & custom progressive lenses, or

• Fully covered anti-reflective coatings.

Using your VSP benefit is easy. • Create an account at vsp.com. Once your plan is effective, review your

benefit information.

• Find an eye doctor who’s right for you. Visit vsp.com or call 800.877.7195.

• At your appointment, tell them you have VSP. There’s no ID card necessary.If you’d like a card as a reference, you can print one on vsp.com.

That’s it! We’ll handle the rest—there are no claim forms to complete when you see a VSP network doctor.

Life is better in focus.TM

Enroll in VSP today at msuretirees.vspforme.com Contact us | 800.400.4569

Designed for Michigan State University Retirees

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Your VSP Vision Benefits Summary

Standard Coverage (with VSP Providers)

Benefit Description Copay

WellVision Exam

• Focuses on your eyes and overallwellness

• Every calendar year$10

Prescription Glasses $25

Frame

$150 allowance for a wide selectionof frames$200 allowance for featured framebrands

• $80 Costco®, Walmart & Sam's Club frame allowance

• 20% savings on the amount over your allowance

• Every calendar year

Included inPrescription

Glasses

Lenses

• Single vision, lined bifocal, and linedtrifocal lenses

• Polycarbonate lenses for dependentchildren

• Every calendar year

Included inPrescription

Glasses

Lens Enhancements

• Standard progressive lenses• Premium progressive lenses• Custom progressive lenses • Average 20–25% savings on other lens

enhancements

$0$95 - $105$150 - $175

Contacts (instead of glasses)

• $150 allowance for contacts; copaydoes not apply

• Contact lens exam (fitting andevaluation)

• Every calendar year

Up to $60

Your Coverage with Out-of-Network Providers

Get the most out of your benefits and greater savings with a VSP network doctor. Call Member Services for our out-of-network plan details.

Exam ..............................................up to $45Frame ............................................up to $70

Single Vision Lenses .......... up to $30Lined Bifocal Lenses ...........up to $50

Lined Trifocal Lenses ..........up to $65Progressive Lenses ..............up to $50

Contacts ....................................up to $105

Coverage with a participating retail chain may be different. EasyOptions Plan Benefits are not available at Costco, Walmart or Sam's Club. VSP guarantees coverage from VSP providers only.Coverage information is subject to change. In the event of a conflict between this information and your organization’s contract with VSP, the terms of the contract will prevail. Based on applicablelaws, benefits may vary by location.

VSP Provider Network: VSP Choice

Michigan State University and VSP provide you a choice in your vision plan—choose the Standard Coverage or select the Premium Coverage with VSP EasyOptions. Each plan will allow you and each VSP member on your plan to choose benefits you’ll use and love.

New Premium Coverage with VSP Easy Options (with VSP Providers)

Benefit Description Copay

WellVision Exam

• Focuses on your eyes and overallwellness

• Every calendar year$10

Prescription Glasses $25

Frame

$150 allowance for a wide selectionof frames$200 allowance for featured framebrands

• 20% savings on the amount over your allowance

• Every calendar year

Included inPrescription

Glasses

Lenses

• Single vision, lined bifocal, and linedtrifocal lenses

• Polycarbonate lenses for dependentchildren

• Every calendar year

Included inPrescription

Glasses

Lens Enhancements

• Standard progressive lenses• Premium progressive lenses• Custom progressive lenses• Average 20–25% savings on other lens

enhancements

$0$95 - $105$150 - $175

Contacts (instead of glasses)

• $150 allowance for contacts; copaydoes not apply

• Contact lens exam (fitting andevaluation)

• Every calendar year

Up to $60

VSP EasyOptions*EasyOptions is not available at Costco, Walmart or Sam's Club

• You and each member on your plan can chooseone of these enhanced eyewear options whenpurchasing your glasses: an additional $100 frameallowance, or an additional $50 contact lens allow-ance, or fully covered premium & customprogressive lenses, or fully covered anti-reflectivecoatings.

Contact us. 800.400.4569 | msuretirees.vspforme.com1. Brands/Promotion subject to change.

©2020 Vision Service Plan. All rights reserved.VSP, VSP Vision care for life, eyeconic.com and WellVision Exam are registered trademarks, and "Life is better in focus." is a trademark of Vision Service Plan. Flexon is a registered trademark of Marchon Eyewear, Inc. All other company names and brands are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

As needed$20Diabetic Eyecare PlusProgram

Services related to diabetic eye disease, glaucoma and age-relatedmacular degeneration (AMD). Retinal screening for eligible memberswith diabetes. Limitations and coordination with medical coveragemay apply. Ask your VSP doctor for details.

Glasses and Sunglasses

Extra Savings

Extra $50 to spend on featured frame brands. Go to vsp.com/specialoffers for details.20% savings on additional glasses and sunglasses, including lens enhancements, from any VSP provider within 12 months of your last WellVision Exam.

Retinal ScreeningNo more than a $39 copay on routine retinal screening as an enhancement to a WellVision Exam

Laser Vision CorrectionAverage 15% off the regular price or 5% off the promotional price; discounts only available from contracted facilities

Your Monthly Contribution

• Retiree Only• Retiree + 1• Retiree + Family

$8.69$17.38$17.80

Your Monthly Contribution

• Retiree Only• Retiree + 1• Retiree + Family

$12.59$25.17$25.78

Enrollment is ongoing! The effective date will be first of the month following your enrollment.