10/28/2020
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10/27/2020
Guardian’s New EOI Communication Process
Guardian’s New EOI Communication Process The process of sending out and tracking evidence of insurability (EOI) forms has been a time-consuming and paper-driven process. That’s all about to change!...
10/27/2020
Guardian’s New EOI Communication Process
Guardian’s New EOI Communication Process The process of sending out and tracking evidence of insurability (EOI) forms has been a time-consuming and paper-driven process. That’s all about to change!...
10/27/2020
Updated 1095-C Employer Reporting Guide - 2020
Updated 1095-C Employer Reporting Guide - 2020 The IRS recently provided the final 1095-C employer reporting forms and instructions. The 1095-C forms were modified slightly, primarily to facilitate...
10/26/2020
Webinar: Key Insights from the Ease Q4 Preparedness Report
Webinar: Key Insights from the Ease Q4 Preparedness Report This can’t miss webinar delivers insights from the Ease Fourth Quarter Preparedness Report -- a survey of nearly 600 brokers, account mana...
10/21/2020
California Grants Nurse Practitioners Full Practice Authority by 2023
Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 890 into law. It will allow nurse practitioners to practice without physician supervision after a three-year or 4,600-hour transition to practice. The majority of Calif...
10/21/2020
Employers Won’t Cut Medical Benefits in 2021
Most Employers Say They Won’t Cut Medical Benefits in 2021 Only 18% of employers say they’ll shift more healthcare expenses to employees in 2021, such as adopting higher deductibles or copays, acco...
10/20/2020
MediExcel Health Plan 2021 Update
MediExcel has released their 2021 rates. All plans will decrease by -0.4%. All plans experienced slight changes in benefits as outlined below. Quoting and SOBs/SBCs will be released soon. GM Gold ...
10/20/2020
MediExcel Health Plan 2021 Update
MediExcel has released their 2021 rates. All plans will decrease by -0.4%. All plans experienced slight changes in benefits as outlined below. Quoting and SOBs/SBCs will be released soon. GM Gold ...
10/16/2020
CoPower ONE Has a Rate Pass
CoPower ONE has a rate pass and is now quoting for 2021. They have simplified enrollment by eliminating the DE9C requirement. With CoPower ONE, groups of 2-99 get the kind of benefits that are usua...
10/16/2020
CoPower ONE Has a Rate Pass
CoPower ONE has a rate pass and is now quoting for 2021. They have simplified enrollment by eliminating the DE9C requirement. With CoPower ONE, groups of 2-99 get the kind of benefits that are usua...
10/16/2020
Webinar: Join UnitedHealthcare for a New COVID-19 briefing
It’s been more than seven months since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. Much has changed over that time, but not UnitedHealthcare’s commitment to those t...
10/16/2020
Webinar: Join UnitedHealthcare for a New COVID-19 briefing
It’s been more than seven months since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. Much has changed over that time, but not UnitedHealthcare’s commitment to those t...
10/15/2020
Blue Shield of California Will Provide Over $50 Million in Premium Relief for Customers to Help Ease Financial Burden During COVID-19 Pandemic
Blue Shield is applying a one-time premium credit to help ease the financial strain customers are facing. The credit will be a percentage applied to one month’s premium. Premium credits will only be...
10/15/2020
Blue Shield of California Will Provide Over $50 Million in Premium Relief for Customers to Help Ease Financial Burden During COVID-19 Pandemic
Blue Shield is applying a one-time premium credit to help ease the financial strain customers are facing. The credit will be a percentage applied to one month’s premium. Premium credits will only be...
10/14/2020
UnitedHealthcare 2021 Small Business Broker Bonus
UnitedHealthcare has developed a unique bonus program for 2021. You can earn a $100 bonus per employee on new business and earn another $100 per employee during their renewals in 2022 and 2023! El...
10/14/2020
UnitedHealthcare 2021 Small Business Broker Bonus
UnitedHealthcare has developed a unique bonus program for 2021. You can earn a $100 bonus per employee on new business and earn another $100 per employee during their renewals in 2022 and 2023! El...
10/13/2020
Insurance Commissioner Asks Health Carriers to Give Premium Refunds
In a recent Notice, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara asked all health insurance and specialized health insurance companies to provide a partial premium refund to policyholders since many...
10/13/2020
Average Family Premiums Rose 4% to $21,342 in 2020
Annual family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose 4% to average $21,342 this year, according to a recent KFF survey. Workers are contributing an average of $5,588 toward the cost of...
10/13/2020
Consumers Are in the Dark About Deductibles and Copayments
Thirty-two percent of consumers don’t know how much their health insurance deductibles are and 25% don’t know what their co-pays are, according to a survey from the National Association of Insurance C...
10/13/2020
