Summary of Employee Benefits 

Daemen College proudly offers a comprehensive employee benefits package including medical, dental, vision and voluntary life insurances; retirement plan; tuition benefits; disability and group travel accident insurances; vacation, sick and personal time.  Please refer to the following summary for a description of benefits.

 

Medical Insurance 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY

PHONE NUMBERS:

  • Customer Service: (800) 544-2583
  • Health Advocate: (800) 359-5465
  • Behavioral Health Assistance: (877) 837-0814
  • Express Scripts Pharmacy Services: (800) 939-3751

THE GOOD LIFE

PLAN SUMMARIES

CLAIMS/COVERAGE

ENROLLMENT/CHANGES:

PRESCRIPTION :

WELLNESS:

RIGHTS & NOTICES:

 

NEW HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE:

 

​Guardian Administered Coverage:

Davis/VSP Vision
https://www.guardiananytime.com

Customer Service: (800) 541-7846

 

Dental Insurance 

*Employees who are enrolled in the dental plan through MetLife do receive a 20% discount on vision. The discount is an added benefit to the dental coverage.

MetLife Website: http://www.metlife.com/mybenefits

Customer Service: (800) GET-MET8  or (800) 438-6388 ~ Reps are available 8 am - 11 pm EST

 

Life Insurance 

Lincoln Website: http://www.LincolnFinancial.com

Phone: (800) 423-2765

 

Retirement Plan

TIAA

http://www1.tiaa-cref.org/tcm/daemen

Online Enrollment Video

PHONE NUMBERS:

Local Branch Office: (716) 862-5910
General Inquiries: (800) 842-2733e
Rates of Return, Allocation Changes, CREF transfers: (800) 842-2252

DOCUMENTS & FORMS:

PLAN DISCLOSURES

 

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

M&T Insurance Agency

https://www.mywealthcareonline.com/mtia/

PHONE NUMBER:

Customer Service: (855) 680-0897

DOCUMENTS & FORMS: 

 

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

HealthEquity 

https://healthequity.com/​

First Time Login to Member Portal - Use the Link Below:

https://answers.healthequity.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/565/kw/member%20log%20in

PHONE NUMBER:

Customer Service:  (877) 774-2123

DOCUMENTS & FORMS: (Effective 6/1/2019)

 

Tuition Programs

 

Daemen Tuition Waiver Benefit:

 

Tuition Remission Programs:

Tuition Exchange

CIC Exchange

 

Family Medical Leave Act/New York State Paid Family Leave

FMLA:

NYS PFL:

Disability Coverage

Guardian - Long-Term Disability Insurance

http://www.guardiananytime.com

PHONE NUMBERS:

Customer Service: (800) 819-2468

DOCUMENTS & FORMS:

 

Employee Assistance Program

EAP administered through Lincoln and ComPsych 

Connect to a counselor for free support services, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (for employees and family members): (888) 628-4824

Visit www.Lincoln4Benefits.com or www.GuidanceResources.com

Username: LFGsupport
Password: LFGsupport1

 

Business Travel Accident Insurance  (H3)

Assist America - Global Emergency Services

http://www.assistamerica.com

PHONE NUMBERS:

General: (609) 921-0868
Domestic Medical Emergencies: (800) 872-1414
International Medical Emergencies: +1 (609) 986-1234

DOCUMENTS & FORMS:

 

Employee Discounts

Lake Shore Savings Promotion:

LS Plus Checking Account

This campaign will run from July 1st – August 23rd 2019. This account comes with FREE cell phone insurance protection (two $400 claims per 12 months), four  $80 roadside assistance calls (similar to AAA) per 12 months, Travel & Accident Life Insurance ($10,000) per account owner, Identity & Theft Protection ($2500) per account, Health savings card (supplement to a person’s health insurance) and Bazing (mobile app for discounts and coupons at local small businesses and large retail stores).  A total of $13,000 in value all FREE. Normally this account has a $6.00 / month fee (no balance or other requirements) but for this promotion we are waiving the fee for 12 months. 

lakeshoresavings.com/FreeBaZing 

Airport Parking- The Parking Spot
Discounted parking @ $8/day, includes free shuttle to/from terminal. Click here for more information.

AT&T Wireless
Monthly plan discounts available.
(716) 832-2587

Amherst Federal Credit Union
http://www.amherstcu.org
(716) 634-3881

Daemen College Perks Program

http://daemen.corporateperks.com
Register using your daemen.edu email account or use a personal email account with code: daemen15
CorporatePerks Informational Flyer (PDF)

EnergyMark, LLC
http://www.energymarkllc.com/
(716) 614-1800

iRepair Buffalo
http://www.irepairbuffalo.com
(716) 276-3219

John Hancock Long-Term Care Insurance
(800) 711-9407

 

Lakeshore Savings Bank

 

Liberty Mutual Home, Auto, Life Insurance
http://www.libertymutual.com/insurance-office-wheatfield-ny
(716) 692-6104

M & T Bank
http://www.mtb.com/atwork
(716) 839-5772

Met Life - Life Insurance
http://www.metlife.com
(716) 634-1515

Regal Cinemas
Premiere Movie Passes are available for purchase at the discounted price of $8.50/ea in the HR Office. These tickets are valid for all films and showtimes, though surcharge fees may apply to IMAX, RPX, Large Format and 3D films.  Passes do not expire.

SpareFoot Storage Discount
SpareFoot Flyer

Sprint Wireless
Monthly discounts and promotions available. Corporate ID: GAUNV_SNY_ZZZ
www.sprint.com/verify         
(716) 831-3000

Tax Preparation Services
Free Tax Prep Offers through United Way

Verizon Wireless
Monthly service and product discounts available.
http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/employee/emaildomainauthentication.jsp
(716) 686-4300

Additional Resources

Social Security Administration

http://www.ssa.gov

PHONE NUMBERS:
General: (800) 772-1213
TTY: (800) 325-0778

LOCAL OFFICES:

186 Exchange Street
Suite 100
Buffalo, NY 14204

1900 Ridge Road
Suite 120
West Seneca, NY 14224