Video series: choosing a specialty benefit plan during open enrollment

What are specialty benefits?

Specialty benefit (also known as ancillary benefit) plans can help you complete your coverage — together with a health plan offered through your employer. Understanding what’s covered and how specialty benefit plans work is an important first step. Watch these videos to learn how specialty benefit plans may work for you.

Dental and vision plans

Dental PPO plans explained

Not available in Texas

Vision plans explained

Specialty (ancillary) benefit and financial protection plans

Accident protection plans explained

Not available in New Mexico and New York

Critical illness plans explained

Not available in Arizona, New Mexico and New York

Life insurance plans explained

Not available in New Mexico and New York

Hospital indemnity plans explained

Not available in Arizona, New Mexico and New York

Short-term disability plans explained

Not available in New Mexico and New York

Long-term disability plans explained

Not available in New Mexico and New York

Benefit Assist explained

Not available in Arizona, New Mexico and New York

Benefit Assist for maternity leave explained

Not available in New Mexico and New York

Evidence of insurability explained

Not available in New Mexico and New York

Explore other supplemental coverage options

If specialty benefit plans aren’t available through your work, you can explore other coverage options for dental, vision and more.