2022 SEHBP benefit rates

In September, the School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission (SEHBC) approved rates for the School Employees’ Health Benefits Program (SEHBP), from which many of our retired members receive their benefits, for Plan Year 2022.

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2022 Medicare Part B Premiums

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in November announced the 2022 premiums for Medicare Part B.

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2022 Medicare Part D Premiums

Since January 1, 2012, all Medicare-eligible retirees enrolled in the School Employees’ Health Benefits Program (SEHBP) are automatically enrolled in the state-selected Medicare prescription plan, which is currently OptumRx. This program includes the Medicare-eligible retiree to be enrolled automatically in Medicare Part D.

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Read more about the article A new era begins
The NJREA Fall Meeting was held virtually.

A new era begins

On Sept. 23, the NJREA kicked off its fall meeting in modern style—via Zoom. Hundreds of NJREA members from around the state joined NJEA leaders, staff and special guests to usher in the 2021-22 advocacy year.

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SEHBP Rates for Retirees

Plan year 2022 In August, the SEHBP released the rates for Plan Year 2022, effective 1/1/2022. The retiree rates saw a modest increase as indicated in the chart below.  Annual…

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NJREA celebrates stellar students

Walter Krichling Vocational/Technical/Career Scholarship Austin Dorflinger is currently a senior at Hunterdon Central Regional High School as well as in his second year at Hunterdon County Poly Tech in the…

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NJREA “No-Calorie” Fall Luncheon

NJREA’s “No-Calorie” Informational & Delegate Council Meeting Thursday, September 23 at 10 a.m.

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NJREA “No-Calorie” Fall Luncheon

NJREA’s “No-Calorie” Informational & Delegate Council Meeting Thursday, September 23 at 10 a.m. NJREA members are invited to join the NJREA officers and Delegate Council for a virtual meeting this…

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Read more about the article NJREA Life Member wins California Casualty jackpot
NJREA Life Member Angela MaCarron joined a congratulatory Zoom call with NJREA President Judy Perkins and California Casualty and NJEA staff.

NJREA Life Member wins California Casualty jackpot

NJREA member Angela MaCarron is a California Casualty $2,500 Educator Jackpot Winner. McCarron is also a member of the Bergen County Retirees’ Education Association. A life member of NJREA, the…

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Read more about the article Wright, Sausa, Burd, Clements, Dodulik-Swern to take helm at NJREA
Joan Wright, currently NJREA first vice president, will become NJREA president on Sept. 1, 2021. From left: Current NJREA President Judy Perkins, Gov. Phil Murphy, Wright, NJEA President Marie Blistan.

Wright, Sausa, Burd, Clements, Dodulik-Swern to take helm at NJREA

NJREA Election Results It will be a historic first this September when a new leadership team takes the helm of NJREA for the 2021-23 term. Joan Wright will be NJREA’s…

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