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2026

Income Protection

HCSS provides short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost to eligible employees.

Short-Term Disability

Carrier

Detail
New York Life

Paid By

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Employer

Income Replacement Percent

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60% of weekly pay

Maximum Benefit

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up to maximum $2,500

Elimination Period

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0 day accident / 7 day illness

Maximum Benefit Period

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13 weeks

Notes

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for non-work-related injury or illness

Long-Term Disability

Carrier

Detail
New York Life

Paid By

Detail
Employer

Income Replacement Percent

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60% of your monthly pay

Maximum Benefit

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maximum benefit of $6,000 per month

Elimination Period

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90-day elimination period

Maximum Benefit Period

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until you can return to work or reach Social Security Normal Retirement Age

Long-Term Care

Carrier

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Unum

Paid By

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HCSS (at no cost to you) for the $2,000 monthly benefit

Maximum Benefit

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$2,000 per month (buy up to $9,000 per month)

Elimination Period

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90-day elimination period

Maximum Benefit Period

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3 years (buy-up options: 3 years, 6 years, or lifetime)

Notes

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HCSS provides all active full-time employees a $2,000 monthly LTC benefit for up to 3 years through UNUM at no cost to you. This benefit has a 90-day elimination period. You have the opportunity to buy additional LTC benefits, up to $9,000 per month, with options of benefit duration of 3 years, 6 years, or a lifetime. An evidence of insurability form will be required for a monthly benefit over $6,000, for a lifetime benefit duration or if you did not elect to buy up when you were initially offered this benefit. Contact HR for buy-up costs.