Hastings Teachers

The Hastings Teachers’ Association Benefit Fund (The Fund) provides dental, optical, medical, co-pay, prescription drug and life insurance benefits for its members. (Please note that life insurance coverage is only provided to active members of the Hastings Teacher's Association). For information and regarding each of these benefits, please refer to the handbook or speak to The Fund's chairman.

 

Benefit Fund Trustees

Joan Felipe - Treasurer (FMS)

Maryanne Gocmen (HHS)

Jocelyn Perez (FMS)

Christine Samuel (HES)

Suzanne Vaccaro - Chairman (HES)

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Current Summary of Benefits:

Dental Expense Reimbursement: Up to $3500 per family or $2000 per individual or new employee per claim year.

Optical Expense Reimbursement: Up to $850 per family or $600 per individual per claim year for lenses and/or frames, with a valid prescription. 

Medical Expense Reimbursement: Up to $350 per person or $700 per family for deductible and/or "not covered" expenses per claim year.

Prescription Cost Reimbursement: 50% of first $600 (maximum payout $300) of out-of-pocket prescription costs per claim year.

Co-pay Reimbursement: $400 per claim year for co-pays costs per family or individual per claim year.​

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Administrative Services Only, Inc. (ASO) processes all claims.  

Please forward all claims to:

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Administrative Services Only, Inc.

P.O Box 9005, Dept. 29

Lynbrook, New York 11563-9005

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Members can log into the ASO website (www.asonet.com) to:

• Access claim forms 

• Check the status of a claim

• View past claim history

• Upload a claim for processing​

• Search for a Panel Dentist - to search for a Panel Dentist, either enter your user ID and password (directions are given on the homepage to determine this information) or you can simply select “Hastings Teachers Association” from the member list and click “GO.”  On the blue bar, click on “Find a Participating Dentist,” enter the search criteria and click “Continue” at the bottom of the page.  The dentists within the search criteria you selected will appear.​  

 

The listing of Panel Dentists on the web site is NOT an endorsement of the quality of their work from from The Benefit Fund.  Members should do their due diligence when looking into a Panel Dentist.

 

Direct questions concerning a particular benefit to the ASO Member Services Team at (800) 537-1238.  If you need further assistance feel free to contact one of The Fund’s Trustees or the Chairman directly at sjenkinsvaccaro@gmail.com.

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