Did you know long-term exposure to bright sunlight may increase the risk of cataracts and growths on the eye, including cancer? Did you also know that you can easily reduce this risk and protect your eyes from UV damage simply by doing things such as wearing sunglasses, a wide-brim hat or applying sunscreen around your eyes? Your eyes are one of your most important muscles, as well as one of the most sensitive, so it is important to make sure you are protecting your vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With VSP vision insurance, taking care of you and your family\u2019s eyecare is almost as easy as simply wearing your favorite pair of sunglasses. Their vision insurance plans are available to benefit-eligible faculty and staff and their dependents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
VSP offers a range of access to care, quality eyewear options, and plan options. Additionally, VSP has partnered with Eyeconic.com to provide you with the lowest market price costs and savings on glasses, contacts, sunglasses, and even your copay when you connect your specific vision insurance plan. This a great option for those prefer online shopping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
VSP offers two vision plans \u2014 standard or premium coverage \u2014 for all MSU benefit-eligible employees to enroll in. To learn more about these plans, visit VSP\u2019s plan summary sheet<\/a> available on the HR website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n As a reminder, for those benefits-eligible faculty and staff thinking about their vision insurance needs for 2023, Open Enrollment for MSU\u2019s voluntary, employee-paid benefits begins in October. Outside of open enrollment, benefits-eligible new hires or newly eligible faculty and staff have 30 days to enroll from their date of hire or date of eligibility. If you are a new hire or newly eligible and wish to enroll in VSP, please call MSU Benefits Plus Customer Care at 800-877-7195<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Another great perk to VSP\u2019s vision insurance plans is VSP EasyOptions. With VSP EasyOptions, you and each member on your plan can choose one of these enhanced eyewear options when purchasing your glasses or contacts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n VSP also offers a 20% discount on additional glasses and sunglasses to all VSP enrollees. The result? Extra money for you, at a time when every dollar counts. And, more affordable options for you to look good, see more clearly and protect your eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To use your VSP benefit, simply follow the steps listed below and VSP will handle the rest:<\/p>\n\n\n\n To enroll in VSP during Open Enrollment, go to MSUBenefitsPlus.com<\/a>. For questions, contact VSP directly at 800-877-7195.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More Savings with VSP<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
How to Use Your VSP Benefit<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n