If your employment with Parkland ends, you will receive a letter as soon as administratively possible explaining how your benefits can continue in accordance with COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985). If you are a new hire, letters explaining your rights and those of your dependents to continue group health coverage if you leave Parkland will be mailed to your home. Additionally, see the Legal Notices section to read the notices related to free or low-cost health coverage for you and your children and the Health Insurance Marketplace.
AHS (Allstate Health Solutions/formerly VelaPoint Insurance Insurance) gives future Parkland retirees a resource to purchase benefits outside of Parkland. Visit parklandretire.allstatehealth.com to get competitive quotes for health, dental and vision, supplemental insurance (critical illness and accident insurance), home and auto, and life insurance. Questions? Call 855-909-0181 to speak with a designated Parkland retiree specialist.