Long Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Long term disability (LTD) insurance

The University provides faculty and staff with the option to enroll in long term disability insurance.

Coverage

Long term disability insurance coverage details are outlined in the Employee Handbook. For additional information, please see the Long Term Disability Summary of Benefits for your employee group.

Enrollment

During the first 30 days after their effective date of employment, employees can enroll in long term disability insurance without providing proof of health. The long term disability enrollment and change form is available on the HR Forms page. Return completed forms to Human Resources.

Beyond 30 days, employees will be required to submit an application and Evidence of Insurability form to Matrix Absence Management, Inc, the University's group LTD carrier. Please contact Human Resources to obtain the Evidence of Insurability form.

You should also contact Human Resources if you wish to terminate your LTD coverage.

Claims

To report a long term disability claim, please contact Matrix toll free at 1-866-533-3438 or report online at www.matrixeservices.com. For additional details about reporting an LTD claim please visit Long Term Disability Claims.

 

 

Human Resources
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5217 USA
(269) 387-3620 | (269) 387-3441 Fax
HR-Webmaster@wmich.edu