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We would like to offer benefits that are cost-effective and meet the needs of our employees. While your responses will be used to determine the best programs for our team, your personal information and preferences will be held in confidence. 

We request that you take a few minutes to answer this brief survey about your expectations for your benefits package. We welcome your feedback and thank you in advance for your consideration of this matter. 
 
 
 
* 1. Do you understand the health benefits that are currently available to you through UHW?
 
Yes
 
Somewhat
 
No
 
 
 
* 2. Ideally, where would you want to access detailed information about your benefits coverage? (Please rank your top 3 answers as 1 being your first choice and 3 being your last choice.)
Insurance Broker
Other (Please explain at question 17)
HR department
Company Intranet
Benefits Booklet
Supervisor
 
 
 
* 3. What is your preferred method for receiving benefits communication? (Please rank your top 3 answers as 1 being your first choice and 3 being your last choice.)
Slide or video presentations
Other (Please explain at question 17)
Employee meetings
Written material
E-mail
Easily accessible website
 
 
 
* 4. A benefits package could be an important reason why I remain here at UHW.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
* 5. In general, do you feel well-protected by your health insurance plan, or do you feel vulnerable to high medical bills?
 
Well protected by health plan
 
Somewhat protected by health plan
 
Neither well protected nor vulnerable
 
Somewhat vulnerable to high medical bills
 
Vulnerable to high medical bills
 
 
 
* 6. Generally, how confident are you that you have enough money or health insurance to pay for the usual medical costs that you and your family require?
 
Very confident
 
Somewhat confident
 
Not too confident
 
Not at all confident
 
Don’t know/No Answer
 
 
 
* 7. How confident are you that you would have enough money or health insurance to pay for a major illness, such as a heart attack, cancer, or a serious injury that required hospitalization?
 
Very Confident
 
Somewhat Confident
 
Not too confident
 
Not at all confident
 
Don’t know/No answer
 
 
 
* 8. How easy or difficult is it for you to afford to pay the cost of your health insurance each month?
 
Very easy
 
Somewhat easy
 
Neither easy nor difficult
 
Somewhat difficult
 
Very difficult
 
 
 
* 9. What health insurance carrier are you currently enrolled in?
 
Covered under Spouse or Guardian insurance?
 
Minnesota Care
 
Blue Cross Blue Shield
 
Humana
 
Medica
 
Health Partners
 
Uninsured
 
Other:
 
 
 
* 10. Which level of health insurance are you currently enrolled in?
 
Single
 
Employee + 1
 
Employee + Spouse
 
Employee + Children
 
Family
 
None
 
 
 
* 11. Rank your top 5 benefits options that UHW currently offers which you consider to be the most important. (1 being the most important and 5 being the least)
Dependent Care Stipend
Sick Leave
Long-term disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Vacation
Life Insurance
Short-term disability
Employee Assistance Programs
Dependent Life Insurance
Medical Care Stipend
Phone Reimbursement
Health Savings Account
Supplemental Life Insurance
 
 
 
* 12A. Rank your top 5 benefits options you would use if offered. (1 being the benefit you would most like to have)
Dental Care
Wellness Programs
Vision Care
Fitness/Gym memberships
Other (Please explain at question 17)
Financial Literacy Classes
Transit Pass Subsidies
Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Legal Services
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Long Term Dependent Care
Prescription Discounts
Chiropractic Care
 
 
 
* 12B. For the checked items above, are you still interested if it will increase monthly premium rates?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Maybe
 
Don’t know
 
 
 
* 13. What statement do you agree with the most?
 
It is more important to have a low monthly cost then to have lots of benefit options.
 
It is more important to have lots of benefit options then to have a low monthly cost.
 
 
 
* 14. What is the highest annual deductible amount you could pay comfortably? (The amount you pay out-of-pocket for medical costs each year before your health plan begins to pay)?
 
$100 - $500
 
$500 - $1,000
 
$1,000 - $2,500
 
Over $2,500
 
None
 
 
 
* 15. What is the highest monthly premium cost you could pay comfortably? (The amount you pay out-of-pocket each month to your health insurance company to maintain your health care coverage.)
 
Less than $50
 
$50 - $150
 
$151 - $250
 
Over $250
 
None
 
 
 
* 16. What changes would you be willing to accept in order to help hold down monthly premium cost increases? (Please check all that apply.)
 
Higher annual deductibles
 
Higher office visit copays
 
Higher prescription drug copays
 
Higher percentage of co-insurance
 
Higher out-of-pocket maximums
 
More network restrictions
 
No preventive care
 
No dental coverage
 
No orthodontia coverage
 
None
 
Other

 
 
 
17. Any other comments about UHW’s health benefits, benefits UHW does not currently provide, or what you specifically would like to have in a health benefits package?