With the Special Enrollment Period from November 15th through December 15th, groups can offer choice to their employees with Covered California Small Business even if they do not meet participation or contribution guidelines! Check out the Q&A!
Q: What are the paperwork submission guidelines?
- A: All guidelines remain the same, except for participation and contribution
Q: Can I offer another carrier alongside CCSB for SEP groups?
- A: Yes!
Q: Will existing SEP groups be recertified on future renewals?
- A: No, CCSB does not recertify.
Q: My group would like to elect the SEP this year, but had a voluntarily lapsed the coverage in the previous 12 months. Is my group still eligible?
- A: Any group can enroll again with CCSB regardless of prior coverage with us.
Q: How soon can SEP groups be submitted?
- A: You can start submitting for SEP groups as early as 11/15!
Q: Can you hold a payment?
- A: Payments should be made online once the group is approved. There is no delayed payment option.
Q: What is the submission deadline for SEP groups?
- A: 12/15/2024. Please note this is a weekend so submit your groups early!
Q: What if the group has pending items?
- A: The member will not be able to use the coverage until group is approved, premium paid, feeds sent and loaded into the carrier(s) system.
Contact your Amwins Connect Regional Sales Manager to find the right SEP option for your groups and ensure timely access to care!