{"id":265,"date":"2018-09-07T10:27:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T14:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/?page_id=265"},"modified":"2025-12-16T16:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T21:38:25","slug":"bu-health-and-dental-plans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/bu-health-and-dental-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"BU Health &#038; Dental Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The BU Health Plans<\/h2>\n<table width=\"560\" height=\"315\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">How the BCBS PPO Works<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v-_hvaPA02w\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>How the BU Health Savings Plan Works<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mwlD2ywJKOg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>The BU Dental Health Plans<\/h2>\n<table width=\"495\" height=\"118\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>How the BU Dental Health Plans Work<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sTN7zSIttIM?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>The MetLife Vision Plan<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Effective January 1, 2026<\/strong>, MetLife Vision Insurance will be offered to full-time and part-time faculty and staff working at least 50% of a full-time schedule with a 9-month or more assignment duration.<\/p>\n<p>MetLife Vision Insurance offers several services including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coverage for routine eye exams, glasses and contact lenses<\/li>\n<li>A comprehensive eye exam<\/li>\n<li>Choice of in-network retail chains, including Warby Parker, LensCrafters, Target Optical, Visionworks, Pearle Vision and Costco Optical, and online optical retailers<\/li>\n<li>Freedom to visit any provider in or out of network for exams and eyewear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hr\/health-wellness\/metlife-vision-plan\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BU Health Plans How the BCBS PPO Works How the BU Health Savings Plan Works \ufeff The BU Dental Health Plans How the BU Dental Health Plans Work The MetLife Vision Plan Effective January 1, 2026, MetLife Vision Insurance will be offered to full-time and part-time faculty and staff working at least 50% of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1379,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1379"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":457,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions\/457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hr-education-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}