Important Dates
Eligibility
Chess
Systems
Claim Forms
100

The date that the employee became totally disabled from his or her own occupation. 

What is the date of disability? 

100

When a Plan Member is disabled in LTD, they will keep their Life insurance and will not have to pay the premiums for it. 

What is the life waiver? 

100
A handy guide to maneuvering around Chess F by clicking small circles. 

What are the bubble pages?

100

The main system we use for claims management.


What is Solar?

100

Where you will find the policy, billing group and class. 

What is the plan sponsor statement? 

200

Date that coverage for Short-term and/or Long-term disability becomes effective. 

What is the coverage effective date?

200

What an employee needs to submit to confirm they are in good health if they are applying late for coverage. 

What is evidence of insurability? 

200

The screen in Chess G you to go to enter a term trailer. 

What is the Ben/Sal/Pen?

200

The system that houses contracts.

What is Darc? 

200

Where you find the first day absent, first visit and the designation of who signed the statement. 

What is the attending physician statement? 

300

After having been hired by a company, the waiting period is the amount of time that an employee needs to exhaust before their benefits become effective.

What is the waiting period? 

300

When a Plan Member's disability results directly or indirectly from a condition which existed on or before the date the employee's coverage began

What is a pre-existing condition? 

300

The Key you hit to exit chess when you don't want to save anything or it's hung up / frozen on you. 

What is F7 (or esc)? 

300

The type of claim where we rely on the plan sponsor to submit all payroll information. 

What is Admin 2?

300

The form where you will find the authorization signature needed for an RC referral? 

What is the Plan Member Statement? 

400

Period of time beginning on the disability date that needs to be exhausted before benefits are effective. 

What the elimination period? 

400

A plan member who does not enroll within the first 30 days of being employed at a new company but choose to enroll at a later date. 

What is a late entrant? 

400

The Chess System that houses the payment history and records of payments issued. 

What is Chess J. 

400

The System you can go to that will show important claim dates, contract provisions AND payment information. 

What is chess F?

400

The form needed when a claim goes from STD to LTD and the PS does not have a single form process. 

What is the transition form? 

500

First date that benefits can be paid to the employee

What is the first payment date? 

500

A plan member is considered to be doing this if they are performing all usual customary duties of the job for the Plan Sponsor for the regular scheduled work da

What actively working?

500

The look on someone's face when they've spent too many hours looking at Chess. 

What is Chess Face?

500

The system that houses earnings and insurable information from plan sponsors that we must always check.

What is Oasis?

500

The document that has the date of birth, details about the illness, medical history, accident information (if applicable), return-to-work comments and the signed/dated consent form. 

What is the plan member statement?