In January 2023, Aetna was awarded a three-year contract to become the Third-Party Administrator (TPA) for North Carolina’s state employees. The contract begins Jan. 1, 2025, and open enrollment will begin in Fall 2024. The North Carolina State Health Plan website is the official source about the upcoming transition, and has the most accurate, up-to-date information for members seeking details about the switch from Blue Cross NC to Aetna. Any additional updates on the transition will be shared with the campus community as they become available. Click here to access the official North Carolina State Health Plan website.
