Our Mission:

Welcome to the Maine Municipal Employees Health Trust!  Our mission is to meet the needs of local government employees, retirees, dependents and employer groups by providing cost-effective, quality employee benefit programs and superior services.

The Health Trust is committed to supporting the delivery of appropriate health care services, controlling the cost of care, and improving participants’ health.

The mission of the Health Trust Health Education and Promotion Program (Wellness Works) is to develop, promote, and deliver quality health education and wellness programs to Health Trust participants and their families.

 

Latest News & Upcoming Events

2025 Summaries of Benefits & Coverage (SBCs) Ready for Distribution

Under the terms of the federal Affordable Care Act, employers are responsible for providing employees with certain prescribed notices regarding their health insurance coverage.  For example, all employers offering health insurance benefits to their employees must provide employees with a Summary of Benefits and Coverage, or SBC. This SBC, which follows a sta...
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Annual Open Enrollment

Employees who wish to make changes to their medical, vision or dental benefits coverage for 2025 may do so during the Health Trust Annual Open Enrollment period.  Open Enrollment starts on November 15 and ends on December 15.  Changes will be effective January 1, 2024.  Please note that open enrollment does not apply to life, income protection or long-term d...
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Health Plan Changes for 2025

The Maine Municipal Employees Board of Trustees has elected to make a number of significant changes to the Health Trust medical plans for 2025, as a result of the increasing cost of healthcare and to reduce barriers to receiving necessary care. A letter describing these changes was mailed to all Health Trust members in mid-September.  It is also available...
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