Partner Organizations
We encourage you to check out our various partner organizations below that can assist with health insurance, Medicare, the self-directed plan, and more.
Retired State Employees Association (RSEA)
RSEA is an independent, membership-driven organization representing current and future retired state employees of Louisiana. RSEA is your voice in the Louisiana Legislature and the National Congress on issues relating to retirement and healthcare.
- Visit the RSEA Website
- Email RSEA
- Phone: 225.930.0961
Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)
SHIIP helps Medicare beneficiaries better understand their Medicare coverage options and benefits. Counselors are available to help seniors make informed decisions by providing free and unbiased guidance via telephone or face-to-face interactive sessions.
- Visit the SHIIP Website
- Phone: 1.800.259.5300
Office of Group Benefits (OGB)
OGB acts as the health insurer for employees and retirees of the State of Louisiana and various entities.
- Visit the OGB Website
- Email OGB Customer Service
- Phone: 1.800.272.8451
Empower Retirement
Empower administers the Self-Directed Plan (SDP). This is a powerful tool that gives you the ability to manage the funds from your Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) or Initial Benefit Option (IBO) so that you can reach your retirement dreams.
Insurance, Credit Unions, and Other Vendors
This document contains a list of insurance, credit unions, and other vendors that may be of interest to our retirees.