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What are the Retiree List Submission Methods and Retiree List Response Methods?

The Retiree Submission Method is selected during the Benefit Options step of the Application Submission Process.

Note: After an application is in "Submitted" status, the Plan Sponsor can return to Benefit Options to update or change the Retiree Submission information.
Retiree Submission Methods and Retiree List Response Methods are:

  • RDS Secure Website to RDS Center
  • Vendor Connect:Direct to RDS Center Connect:Direct
  • Coordination of Benefits (COB): Voluntary Data Sharing Agreement (VDSA) or Mandatory Insurer Reporting (MIR)
  • Plan Sponsor Connect:Direct to RDS Center Connect:Direct

Regardless of the Method selected, the RDS Secure Website will always be copied on Response Files and Weekly Notification Files.

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700-03