An Important Message for NC Health Benefit Representatives

September 2023

NCFlex Open Enrollment: Oct. 9 - 27

Open Enrollment begins soon! NCFlex joins the State Health Plan for Open Enrollment October 9-27 for the 2024 plan year.  

For more information on changes and reminders for NCFlex benefits, view the 2024 Open Enrollment webpage. 

Please share the information on the Open Enrollment page with your employees including the employee sessions that will be held throughout October. These sessions give employees an opportunity to join and ask questions about NCFlex benefits. Keep in mind, the State Health Plan will hold sessions that are focused on their benefits.  

If you haven't registered to join one of our virtual or in-person HBR/UBA Train the Trainer events, be sure to check out our Upcoming HBR Trainings page.

NCFlex Guides Update

In the August HBR Newsletter, we noted the different guides and how to place orders. The 2024 Benefits Guide (longer version for benefit reps) is now available for order. Also, you will now find the Spanish 2024 Enrollment Guide) and two-page rate sheets available for viewing in the guide section of our website.

If you ordered enrollment guides for your employees, they should be on their way soon. Check your order status on the same site the order was placed. Please check to ensure you received the correct guides (university or non-university). If there is a mistake, please reach out to the print vendor at (919) 255-6500 or to us at ncflex@nc.gov.  

Open Enrollment Sessions for Employees

During Open Enrollment we will be holding Employee Sessions where employees can join and ask questions related to NCFlex benefits.  

As a benefit rep, you may also decide to request a separate session for your employees only. Our site visit request form is available, not only to request in-person visits but also to request virtual sessions. Or you can email us at ncflex@nc.gov to discuss times and days that we have available.  

Miles for Wellness Challenge 28

Register today to join other state employees in staying active and completing a virtual journey through many cities named Plymouth across the United States. Challenge 28 will run from Sept. 25 - Nov. 19, 2023.

Sign up as a team, or register as an individual!

For questions or more information, contact milesforwellness@nc.gov.

Miles for Wellness is a virtual, team-based walking initiative by and for the state employees of North Carolina. The purpose of Miles for Wellness is to encourage and support employees to increase their level of physical activity, with the goal of 10,000 steps, or the equivalent of 5 miles, achieved most days of the week. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health.

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