Offerings for Global Staff & Affiliates

As a global staff member or affiliate, you and your dependents may be eligible for medical, dental, life, disability and/or retirement benefits.

Review this summary of benefits to learn more about offerings available to Stanford global staff and affiliates, or browse specific information below.

Medical and Dental Plans

Cigna Envoy website
Cigna Online Claim Submission Process: Registered users of Cigna Envoy may submit online claims
Cigna - Requesting a Guarantee of Payment: Information on how to issue a guarantee of payment for covered services to virtually any provider prior to your appointment
Cigna International Benefits at a Glance for 2015: A summary about the medical and dental plans for global staff
Cigna International Benefits at a Glance for 2016: A summary about medical and dental plans for global staff
DentaCare (United Kingdom only): Provides a summary about the DentaCare dental plan
Allianz (France only): Provides a summary about Allianz health insurance

Disability Benefits

Disability Leave Benefits Summary: A description of disability benefits for staff and affiliates not on the U.S. payroll
FAQ Short-term and Maternity Disability: Questions and answers about short-term and maternity disability for staff and affiliates not on the U.S. payroll
Global Staff Disability Flyer: Information for staff and affiliates not on the U.S. payroll about becoming ill, injured or pregnant

Open Enrollment (2016)

2016 Global Employee Benefits Newsletter: Notifies global staff and affiliates about their once a year opportunity to make changes to their health plan

Life Insurance

Zurich American Life Insurance Company: A summary about the policy
Life Insurance (Prudential): A summary about the policy for U.S. citizens
Unum Limited: A summary of the life insurance policy for employees in the United Kingdom

Pension Plans

SecondaPensione: Retirement program for staff in Italy
Friends Life: Retirement program for staff in the United Kingdom
Stanford's Retirement Allowance: In countries where Stanford does not have a local retirement plan option (not U.S. taxpayers)
Swiss Life - Information regarding the program is available for German staff at the Berlin Center

Health and Wellness

BeWell @ Stanford (available in some countries): Employee wellness incentive program that includes legal spouses and same-sex domestic partners. Eligible staff are notified annually
Discovery Vitality Programme (Cape Town only): The Vitality wellness programme is offered with incentive to staff and their families in Cape Town, South Africa, replacing BeWell incentives