Human Resource Services will host an informational session on taxes. Join us to learn more about current tax laws including: tax credits, deductions, W-4 withholdings, and additional ways to reduce taxable income through Flex Spending and Tax-Deferred Annuities. This session will have time allotted for questions and answers to your personal tax questions. This one-hour session will be led by Cathalene Bowler, Associate Professor of Accounting, January 23 at 11 a.m. via Zoom.

UnityPoint and MercyOne hospitals and clinics have online systems that allow patients to contact their care teams virtually. Through these platforms you are also able to request prescription refills, access test results, and read provider notes.

The 2024 Annual Benefits Open Enrollment period is going on now and will run through November 30, 2023. During this time you may learn what is new for 2024, as well as review and change your benefit elections. Any changes made to your benefit elections will be effective January 1, 2024. No action is needed if you do not wish to make changes to health, dental, vision, or VTL. However, employees wishing to contribute to a Flex Spending Account (FSA) must enroll or re-enroll each year.

All benefit eligible faculty and staff are eligible for one free flu vaccination each year. The final flu shot clinic is November 1 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Visit the MercyOne webpage to register for this flu vaccination clinic. For additional information visit our flu shot webpage.