Group Insurance Commission (Massachusetts)
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The Group Insurance Commission (Massachusetts) is a state agency that administers health and other insurance benefits for Massachusetts public employees, retirees, and their dependents.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Group Insurance Commission (Massachusetts) canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
public benefits administrator ⓘ state agency ⓘ |
| administers |
dental insurance benefits
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health insurance benefits ⓘ life insurance benefits ⓘ long-term disability insurance benefits ⓘ other employee insurance benefits ⓘ vision insurance benefits ⓘ |
| benefitType |
employer-sponsored health coverage
ⓘ
group insurance ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| employerType | state and certain municipal employers ⓘ |
| employs | civil service and contract staff ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts budget
ⓘ
member premiums ⓘ |
| goal | to provide high-quality, affordable benefits to Massachusetts public employees and retirees ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | GIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | commission ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Commonwealth of Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightBy | Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Massachusetts state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | terms and conditions of group insurance plans it offers ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administering enrollment for eligible members
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contracting with health insurance carriers ⓘ coordinating retiree health benefits ⓘ implementing state policy on public employee health benefits ⓘ managing benefit plan design for covered populations ⓘ overseeing premium collection for benefit plans ⓘ procurement of health insurance plans for eligible members ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serves |
Massachusetts public employees
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Massachusetts public retirees ⓘ dependents of Massachusetts public employees ⓘ dependents of Massachusetts public retirees ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Massachusetts state law
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applicable federal benefits and insurance regulations ⓘ |
| supervises | health insurance plan vendors under contract ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mass.gov/orgs/group-insurance-commission ⓘ |
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