Open Enrollment

Learn more about what changes you can make during Open Enrollment.

Open Enrollment is November 1-November 30

Member Forms  Unit Forms

 


During open enrollment, eligible members can:

  • Add or cancel Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama coverage
    • Must show proof of creditable coverage to cance
  • Add or drop dependents
    • Change from single to family and vice versa
  • Add or drop Southland vision, dental, or cancer for subscribers or dependents 

During open enrollment, units can:

  • Change their effective date of insurance for new hires
    • Units may choose coverage starting on date of hire or the first day of the second month.
  • Add or drop retiree coverage
    • Units may choose to offer coverage for their eligible retirees, or stop offering coverage for eligible retirees.
  • Add or drop coverage for elected officials
    • Units may choose to offer coverage for their elected officials, or cease offering coverage for elected officials. Applies to cities, towns and counties.
  • Add or drop dental coverage
    • Units may elect or drop BCBS Dental coverage with the LGHIP.