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Anthem Renews HMO Contract with Seaview IPA

Anthem Blue Cross renewed their Commercial HMO Agreement with Seaview IPA in Ventura County. The fully executed multi-year agreement is retro-effective January 1, 2020.

Anthem Renews HMO Contract with Seaview IPA

Anthem Blue Cross renewed their Commercial HMO Agreement with Seaview IPA in Ventura County. The fully executed multi-year agreement is retro-effective January 1, 2020.

Webinar: NorCal Expansion of Health Net and Canopy Health

Join Health Net and Canopy Health to learn about their exciting product expansion in Northern California. Topics Introducing the Health Net CanopyCare HMO (Pending DMHC approval) The 15 pla...

Webinar: NorCal Expansion of Health Net and Canopy Health

Join Health Net and Canopy Health to learn about their exciting product expansion in Northern California. Topics Introducing the Health Net CanopyCare HMO (Pending DMHC approval) The 15 pla...

LGBT Health Protections Remain in California Despite Federal Rule

The Dept. of Managed Health Care (DHMC) issued a notice to all California health insurers that they must still comply with California’s anti-discrimination laws. The DHMC says, “Notwithstanding the ne...

Keep Your Full Commission on Kaiser Permanente® Large Group Sales

Effective October 1, 2020, you get LISI’s full support on Kaiser Permanente® large groups and you retain the full commission. Check out our newly expanded Large Group services! Offering Kaiser Perm...

Keep Your Full Commission on Kaiser Permanente® Large Group Sales

Effective October 1, 2020, you get LISI’s full support on Kaiser Permanente® large groups and you retain the full commission. Check out our newly expanded Large Group services! Offering Kaiser Perm...

Master Carrier Guidelines – Your Q4 Secret Weapon

Several carriers relax underwriting guidelines during Q4 and Q1. Even if you did not think a carrier would be a fit for your group, don’t rule them out until you check the Master Carrier Guidelines (M...

Master Carrier Guidelines – Your Q4 Secret Weapon

Several carriers relax underwriting guidelines during Q4 and Q1. Even if you did not think a carrier would be a fit for your group, don’t rule them out until you check the Master Carrier Guidelines (M...

Access to Guardian’s EAP Doesn’t Have to End on July 31

Complimentary access to Guardian’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for small business customers (with 500 or fewer employees) is ending on July 31, 2020. However, employers can continue with the Emp...

Access to Guardian’s EAP Doesn’t Have to End on July 31

Complimentary access to Guardian’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for small business customers (with 500 or fewer employees) is ending on July 31, 2020. However, employers can continue with the Emp...

Aetna Webinar: Rethinking Benefit Design Strategy Amid COVID-19

Learn about the changing healthcare landscape, the evolution of consumer-directed benefit design, and the benefits that employees value the most. Guest Speaker Justin Steinman, Vice President &am...

Aetna Webinar: Rethinking Benefit Design Strategy Amid COVID-19

Learn about the changing healthcare landscape, the evolution of consumer-directed benefit design, and the benefits that employees value the most. Guest Speaker Justin Steinman, Vice President &am...

You Can Now Offer Earthquake Coverage as an Employee Benefit

LISI has teamed up with Jumpstart to deliver affordable earthquake coverage as an employee benefit in California. Jumpstart provides the first of its kind parametric earthquake coverage with fast paym...

Sharp Health Plan Releases Q4 HMO Rates

Sharp Health Plan has released their Q4 HMO rates. All full network HMO plans will increase by 2.3% and all limited network HMO plans will increase by 2.4%. There are no changes to plan designs, under...

Sharp Health Plan Releases Q4 HMO Rates

Sharp Health Plan has released their Q4 HMO rates. All full network HMO plans will increase by 2.3% and all limited network HMO plans will increase by 2.4%. There are no changes to plan designs, under...

Delta Dental Announces a Premium Holiday

Delta Dental has announced that all plans will receive a one-month premium holiday for September 2020. (Qualifying groups must be effective on or before June 2020.) Additionally, all groups renewing f...

Delta Dental Announces a Premium Holiday

Delta Dental has announced that all plans will receive a one-month premium holiday for September 2020. (Qualifying groups must be effective on or before June 2020.) Additionally, all groups renewing f...

Western Health Advantage Reduces Small Group Rates for Q4!

In Q4, Western Health Advantage reports a statewide average quarterly decrease of 4% with no plan changes. They are addressing a dilemma for many employers who want to continue offering health benefit...

Western Health Advantage Reduces Small Group Rates for Q4!

In Q4, Western Health Advantage reports a statewide average quarterly decrease of 4% with no plan changes. They are addressing a dilemma for many employers who want to continue offering health benefit...