This page will be updated with 2025 information by Jan. 10, 2025.
The benefits information below applies to USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) employees who are not represented by a union. (You have your own benefits page if you are represented by CNA Verdugo Hills.)
2024 Medical-Keck Medicine of USC Community PPO costs
| If you make $61,000 or less annually | Biweekly cost |
| Employee | $41.00 |
| Employee + 1 adult or Employee + 1 child | $110.50 |
| Employee + 2 children or Employee + adult + children | $164.00 |
| If you make $61,000.01 to $120,000 annually | Biweekly cost |
| Employee | $59.00 |
| Employee + 1 adult or Employee + 1 child | $149.50 |
| Employee + 2 children or Employee + adult + children | $235.00 |
| If you make $120,000.01 to $180,000 annually | Biweekly cost |
| Employee | $70.00 |
| Employee + 1 adult or Employee + 1 child | $180.00 |
| Employee + 2 children or Employee + adult + children | $280.00 |
| If you make more than $180,000.01 annually and over | Biweekly cost |
| Employee | $73.00 |
| Employee + 1 adult or Employee + 1 child | $186.50 |
| Employee + 2 children or Employee + adult + children | $292.50 |
2024 Dental and Vision rates
Dental and vision costs are not tied to your pay.
| Keck Medicine of USC Community Dental (Bi-weekly) | Keck Medicine of USC Community Vision (Bi-weekly) | |
| Employee | $4.42 | $1.00 |
| Employee + 1 adult or Employee + 1 child | $9.05 | $2.00 |
| Employee + 2 children or Employee + adult + children | $13.54 | $4.50 |
Note: If you choose to waive medical coverage, VHH will pay you $40 per pay period. USC VHH employees opting out of medical coverage must provide reasonable evidence of proof of coverage consistent with the Affordable Care Act annually. No opt-out will be paid if USC VHH knows or has reason to know that the employee or a member of the employee’s family does not have alternate coverage.
Resources
Medical, dental, and vision
- KCMG 2024 Benefits Guide
- Medical-Keck Medicine of USC Community PPO plan information
- Keck Medicine of USC Community PPO Summary of Benefits and Coverage (2024)
- Keck Medicine of USC Community Dental plan information
- Keck Medicine of USC Community Dental Summary of Benefits and Coverage (2024)
- Vision plan information
- Keck Medicine of USC Community Vision Care Plan Evidence of Coverage and Disclosure Form
FSAs, retirement, and insurance coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement
- KCMG State Disability Insurance
- Life, AD&D, and additional insurance coverage
Tuition assistance and well-being support
- Tuition benefits
- LifeTELUS Health EAP (formerly LifeWorks for USC): USC’s Employee assistance program supporting benefits-eligible employees to live their best lives professionally and personally through:
- Mental health crisis support
- Individual and Couples Counseling
- Digital health and wellness content, including articles and videos on all areas of wellbeing
- To access services, visit the TELUS Health EAP (formerly LifeWorks for USC) website and log in with username “USC” and password “workwell.”
USC VHH employees are also entitled to:
- Free onsite annual certification renewals.
- Free onsite parking.
- Employee discounts in the USC VHH cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and for entertainment activities.