Health Benefits

UNCW's comprehensive benefit program is an essential part of our employees' total compensation. It provides income security for future needs, insurance to manage health care costs and paid time off to help balance the demands of work and family.

Benefits at a Glance

• 2024 NCFlex Guide
• 2024 Benefits Video
• 2024 Benefit Rate Sheet
• 2024 Benefits-Summary

eBenefits Enrollment Portal

UNC Empyrean Enrollment Portal

• Mandatory Retirement Programs
• Supplemental Disability Programs
• UNC System Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• UNC System Group Term Life Insurance
• Dental Plan
• Vision Care
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Day Care Flexible Spending Account
• Cancer Plan
• Critical Illness
• Accident Plan
• TRICARE Supplement

Additional Resources

Castlight

Castlight gives you quick and easy access to your State Health Plan benefits, providers, medical claims history and spending - plus, get personalized recommendations just for you.

• Castlight Health Resources
• Castlight Access

Other Resources

Workers' Compensation

• Workers' Compensation Handbooks
• Workers' Compensation Resources

Affordable Care Act Notices

• 2018 ACA Marketplace Notice
• 2016 ACA Update (IRS Form 1095)
• 2015 ACA Marketplace Notice
• 2014 ACA Marketplace Notice
• 2013 ACA Marketplace Notice

Other Health Plans

North Carolina Medicaid and North Carolina Health Choice are two state-run programs that may help pay for some or all health care costs for those who have certain health needs and have income and resource limits.

HealthCare.gov is the federal health insurance enrollment program that may be an option for those who are ineligible for participation in the State Health Plan.