Jul 07, 2023
Q4 2023 rates now available
Blue Shield is pleased to announce the Q4 2023 rate book is now available on the dedicated Rates page of Broker Connection. The fourth-quarter 2023 rate action is a statewide average of 1.4%
Don’t forget, the Employer Enrollment Tool lets you easily find quotes and provides a streamlined, digital experience for all your Q4 enrollments.
October, November, and December 2023 renewals
Groups renewing in October and November will become available to brokers through Shield Renewals on Monday, July 10,* while group-level changes can be made using Small Group Online Renewal (SGOR) beginning Friday, July 14.* December groups will be available on Monday, August 28,* while group-level changes can be made using Small Group Online Renewal (SGOR) beginning Thursday, August 31.*
To review the exact renewal and enrollment dates for Q3, plus enrollment materials and updated rates books, visit the Renewal Center page on Broker Connection. You can also access this new Broker Renewal Guide as a checklist to support your group renewals.
As a reminder, group renewal information is available as a microsite for each group, and microsites can be accessed through Shield Renewals. No download is required; you can open the site, find the information you need, and send the link or selected components to your clients.
You can also access the medical choice chart. The chart contains information about your clients’ current and new plan rates, options to buy up or buy down, and if Trio or Tandem is available. The choice chart will include the rate differential if you choose to move your client.
* Dates subject to change.
