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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Business Managers, Superintendents, Premium Contacts, & Benefits Administrators:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We apologize we had to cancel one of our two scheduled webinars earlier this week. We have been working hard to get you the information you need as quickly as possible.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Here are the latest updates regarding our Insurance Committee communications and resources:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">REMINDER:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Rates and Plan Designs were posted to the OEBB website
on May 13<sup>th</sup>. Find links to all Insurance Committee Resources, including those listed below, on the home page of the OEBB website:
<a href="http://www.oebbinfo.com/">OEBBinfo.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="589" height="191" style="width:6.1354in;height:1.9895in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D62F8D.A77A6980" alt="HomePageWith2020-21info"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/OHA/OEBB/Pages/insurance-committee-information.aspx">“On Demand” Resources</a> are AVAILABLE
NOW!<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This page has links to all the carrier presentation videos, PDFs of their slides, and additional handouts. Watch and download anytime.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://webinars.on24.com/OHA/InsComm052820">OEBB Insurance Committee Webinar (May 28<sup>th</sup>, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.)</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We will not reschedule the canceled webinar from May 19<sup>th</sup>, so this will be our only live session this season. We will stream many of the presentation
recordings already available “on demand”, with OEBB staff and carriers online to answer your questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If we don’t have any more technology problems, we will post the recording from this session to the
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/OHA/OEBB/Pages/insurance-committee-information.aspx">
“On Demand” Resources</a> page.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">REGISTER HERE:
<a href="https://webinars.on24.com/OHA/InsComm052820" target="_blank" title="Register for the May 28 webinar">
<span style="color:#EC8902;background:white">Thursday, May 28 (10:00 – 11:30 a.m.)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Note: We were unable to transfer the registrations from the canceled session to May 28th. If you previously registered for the May 19<sup>th</sup>
session, please register for the May 28<sup>th</sup> session, and/or use the “on demand” resources.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Remember, all the carrier presentations in the webinar are
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oha/oebb/pages/insurance-committee-information.aspx">
available now “on demand”</a>.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Please don’t feel you need to wait for the live webinar to learn about the plans.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We encourage you to watch the presentations, download the slides and handouts, and
<b>email or call with questions anytime:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Email:
<a href="mailto:oebb.benefits@state.or.us">oebb.benefits@state.or.us</a> <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 888-469-6322 (888-4My-OEBB)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The carriers’ contact information can be found on the OEBB site:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/OHA/OEBB/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx">https://www.oregon.gov/OHA/OEBB/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you for your patience during these trying times! We hope you are all safe and healthy, and we look forward to serving you in 2020-21!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://govstatus.egov.com/or-covid-19#executiveorders"><span style="color:#0563C1">Stay Home, Save Lives</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jackie Cowsill<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Communications Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Health Policy and Analytics Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Oregon Educators Benefit Board<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:jackie.cowsill@dhsoha.state.or.us"><span style="color:#0563C1">jackie.cowsill@dhsoha.state.or.us</span></a><u><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 503-378-5353<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.OEBBinfo.com&d=DwMFAg&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=vq2gP7Uko5TnPYyFoIKA2N4K2VUWrWzG9qxQzaiYbH1ju-izdqByPocCP8mjWmKL&m=QJ0Rt52t5BxcGKdQjUBBkCVHh5ukEMzNyEhZttA1akY&s=I5ghTjEpjYbdMjW2dQQr_sPJvpBbAYMc_bbttFvkW7g&e="><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">www.OEBBinfo.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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