Retiree Open Enrollment

Retiree Open Enrollment for the plan year 2027 begins Monday, October 26, 2026, and ends on Friday, November 6, 2026.

Retiree Enrollment

The following enrollment options are available. You may do one of the following:

Email the Enrollment Form (coming soon) to:
Jocelyne Pena (jocelyne.pena@sjsu.edu)   
Contact Jocelyne Pena by phone (408) 924-1460.

NO action is needed if you do not wish to make any changes.


Medical Benefits

Pre-65

For 2027, we will offer four plans: Kaiser, EPO, PPO, and HDHP. Other than Kaiser, plans are through Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS) with Anthem Network. Please review the Summary of Benefits for each plan below.

  • Kaiser Summary of Benefits 2027 (coming soon)
  • EPO Summary of Benefits 2027 (coming soon)
  • PPO Summary of Benefits 2027 (coming soon)
  • HDHP Summary of Benefits 2027 (coming soon)

You may review the provider directory for the EPO, PPO, and HDHP plans at https://www.anthem.com/find-care/ and use Network: Prudent Buyer PPO/EPO.

How to Find a Provider [pdf] – Anthem (for EPO, PPO, HDHP plans)

Post-65

For 2027, Post-65 retirees, we will be offering the following plans below:

  • Kaiser SA  Summary of Benefits 2027 (coming soon)
    We will continue offering the Kaiser Senior Advantage Plan. View the provider directory at https://www.kp.org
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage Medical Benefits Summary 2027 (coming soon)

View the provider directory at https://www.anthem.com/ca/find-care/ 
For the prefix, enter “MBL.”


Combination Plan Enrollment

If the retiree and their dependent are currently in combination plan (retiree/dependents one of them is Post-65 and others Pre-65, or vice versa), then the retiree/dependent who is Pre-65 will choose from the above mentioned Pre-65 plan offerings and Post-65 will choose from the Kaiser Advantage or Anthem Advantage plan.

Please note that you cannot combine Kaiser and PPO plans.


Questions?

If you have questions, please contact Jocelyne Pena at 408 924-1460 or at jocelyne.pena@sjsu.edu