May 9, 2008
  Frequently Asked Questions
  Can't find an answer to your question? Please feel free to submit a question to the fund office.

  1) Which Plan am I enrolled in?
  2) When can I change from one plan to another?
  3) How do I add newly acquired dependents to my existing coverage?
  4) If my (or my dependent's) coverage ends, when will I receive notice about continuation (COBRA) coverage?
  5) What is the cost of COBRA coverage?
  6) Can I complete my son or daughter's full-time student status form?
  7) How often do you require a full-time student status form?
  8) Do I need a prescription drug I.D. card?
  9) Should my dependents have separate I.D. cards?
  10) I just recently retired. Can I continue my coverage by self-paying?
  11) Can you deduct my monthly self-pay premium from my pension benefit?
  12) Why are my claims not being paid?
  13) Why do I have to fill out an accident letter?
  14) Where can I get a medical or disability claim form?
  15) How can I apply for disability benefits?
  16) Do I ever get reimbursed for the three waiting days of disability?
  17) Why do my prescription drugs cost so much?
  18) Why do I have to supply the Fund Office with a copy of my marriage license, divorce decree or children(s) birth certificates?
  19) When will my Health & Welfare coverage become effective?
  20) What do I do if I am hurt on the job or have an illness that I think could be related to my job?
  21) I didn’t know I had a deductible or co-pay. Why didn’t you tell me?
  St. Louis Graphic Arts Joint Health & Welfare Fund
14323 South Outer Forty Rd. - Suite S106
Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
Fund Office: (314) 878-1579
twesthues@slgahw.org
Fax: (314) 275-2640
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