Beginning May 12, 2012, the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s Bob Hope Health Center will be open on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Medco Health Solutions, manager of the Health Plan’s prescription drug benefit, has merged with Express Scripts. Health Plan participants will not see any immediate changes because of this merger.
The Health Plan has updated its Coordination of Benefits Rule. Effective March 12, 2012, the Health Plan will coordinate benefits with private insurance plans.
On January 29, 2012, legendary director and seven-time DGA-Producer Pension and Health Plans Chair, John Rich, passed away. Mr. Rich was a founding member of the DGA-Producer Pension and Health Plans and served on the Plans’ Board from its inception.
In addition to his years of dedication and service to the Pension and Health Plans, Mr. Rich was active in leadership at the DGA, serving several terms as Vice President, and the DGA Board for 50 years. Since 2005, Mr. Rich was also the chair of the Directors Guild Foundation, the DGA’s philanthropic arm.
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Getting to Know Your Pension Benefits
The Strength of the Pension Plans
Created as a result of the Directors Guild of America's collective bargaining agreements with producer associations representing the motion picture, television and commercial production industries, the DGA-Producer Pension and Health Plans provide excellent benefits to participants.
The DGA-Producer Pension and Health Plans are separate entities from the DGA and are administered by a Board of Trustees made up of DGA representatives and Producers' representatives.