The University of Illinois Springfield and Central Management Services (CMS) have partnered with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide seasonal flu shots at no charge to eligible State of Illinois employees and retirees.
State of Illinois employees and retirees enrolled in either the Quality Care Health Plan (QCHP) or State-sponsored managed care plans (HMO or OAP) are eligible to receive the seasonal flu shot. Dependents, spouses, contractual workers, volunteers, consultants, part-time employees not enrolled in a group insurance plan, and students are NOT eligible for the free seasonal flu shots through this program. Employees who have opted out of health insurance coverage through the state are also NOT eligible for the free seasonal flu shots through this program.
-Employees must present their health insurance card from their State-sponsored health plan and verification of University employment (I-Card).
-Retirees and survivors must present their State-sponsored health insurance card and a State ID or Drivers License.
The free seasonal flu shots will be given on:
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and
4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Public Affairs Center, Room C & D
Thursday, September 27, 2012
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Public Affairs Center, Room C & D
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Public Affairs Center, Room C & D
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Public Affairs Center, Room C & D
Questions regarding the FREE seasonal flu shot program? Contact the University Health Services at 217-206-6676 or CMS at (217) 558-1088.
