These benefits are for employees who have participated in the University of Colorado PERA Retirement Plans, have officially retired with PERA from the university and are eligible for Medicare. Learn more.

What plans am I eligible for?

Status Medical and Dental plans Life insurance
Medicare-eligible retiree and/or dependent(s)DependentAn employee’s spouse, common-law spouse, civil union partner, domestic partner, children under the age of 27, and qualifying disabled children over age 27 of the employee or of the spouse/partner who are biological, legally adopted or for whom there are parental responsibility documents issued by a court.  The University does not offer any medical/dental benefits for PERA retirees and/or dependentsDependentAn employee’s spouse, common-law spouse, civil union partner, domestic partner, children under the age of 27, and qualifying disabled children over age 27 of the employee or of the spouse/partner who are biological, legally adopted or for whom there are parental responsibility documents issued by a court.  who are or become Medicare eligible. PERA retirees must contact PERA for health coverage options. Basic Term Life

Optional Term Life


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Life Insurance

Basic Term Life

Optional Life

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