Benefits Summary Plan Descriptions
If you want to know how your rights are protected under Duke's benefit plans, please see the summary plan descriptions ("SPD"). A printed copy of these summary plan descriptions may also be obtained, at no cost, by contacting the Human Resource Information Center at (919) 684-5600.
- Summary Plan Description for the Duke Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan
- Summary Plan Description for the Duke Employees' Retirement Plan
Summary Annual Reports
Under the terms of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), it is required that a summary annual report for Duke's welfare benefit plans and the Duke Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan be furnished to plan participants and beneficiaries. These reports are available below. A printed copy of these reports may also be obtained, at no cost, by contacting the Human Resource Information Center at (919) 684-5600.
- Summary Annual Report for the Duke University Welfare & Fringe Benefits Plan
(To facilitate a single printing, the reports for the past plan year have been combined in this notice for distribution to employees and House Staff members.) - Summary Annual Report for the Duke Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan
- Summary Annual Report for the Retiree Health Plan
Retirement Plan Notices
- Qualified Default Investment Alternative Notice for the Duke University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan
- Summary Annual Report for the Duke Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan
- Universal Availability Notice for the Duke University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan
- Annual Funding Notice for the Employees' Retirement Plan
Summary of Material Modification
This notification serves as a Summary of Material Modification ("SMM") to the Duke University Welfare and Fringe Benefits Plan. This SMM modifies and supplements the benefits described in the official Summary Plan Description (SPD) for these plans.
Health Benefits Notices
- 2023 Summary of Benefits and Coverage - Blue Care
- 2023 Summary of Benefits and Coverage - Duke Basic
- 2023 Summary of Benefits and Coverage - Duke Options
- 2023 Summary of Benefits and Coverage - Duke Plus
- 2023 Summary of Benefits and Coverage - Duke Select
- HIPAA Special Enrollment Rights
- Notice of Privacy Practices
- Notice of Nondiscrimination
- Language Assistance Services