The MEDEX program provides UPlan members with worldwide emergency medical assistance - including assistance with emergency evacuations and repatriations - and other travel assistance services when you are 150 or more miles away from home.
Coverage is for any travel - business or personal - and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
You are automatically enrolled in the program when you enroll in any of the current University of Minnesota medical plans. There is no additional cost for this benefit.
Information on the complete MEDEX program is available at Human Resources Website http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/benefits/medical/medex/ or you can contact the Employee Benefits Service Center at (612) 624-9090 or 800-756-2363, option 2.