07/09/2020
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07/09/2020
Choice Builder Offers 50% Premium Credit for MetLife Members
To support customers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Choice Builder is applying a one-time 50% credit to August 2020 MetLife invoices for existing groups. The credit is part of MetLife’s COVID-19 premiu...
07/08/2020
Health Net Webinar: Successful Q3/Q4 Small Business Strategies
Health Net is hosting a webinar on Q3/Q4 strategies to power your small business success: Regional updates: What's selling, client savings opportunities, rates Limited-time underwriting progra...
07/08/2020
Principal: Bonus Overpayment for Dental Credit
Principal implemented a 10% premium credit for fully insured dental customers beginning in June. To avoid an impact to broker compensation, Principal provided a bonus equal to any commission loss attr...
07/07/2020
CaliforniaChoice Offers 10% Premium Forgiveness for UnitedHealthcare Members
To support customers during the COVID-19 pandemic, CaliforniaChoice is applying a one-time 10% credit to August 2020 UnitedHealthcare invoices for existing groups. The credit is part of UnitedHealthca...
07/07/2020
Cigna Small Group Level Funding Promotion
Cigna added two financial enhancements to the Level Funding Product for Small Group Employers (<100 employees). 1. Every quote will include an administrative credit, equal to, at minimum, the am...
07/06/2020
UnitedHealthcare Rate Update Q4 2020
UnitedHealthcare has released new rates for Q4 2020. Quoting is now available. The statewide average rate change is 1.0% for both HMO and PPO plans. Navigate plans received a rate pass. In addition...
07/06/2020
Anthem Blue Cross Q4 Update
Anthem reports a statewide decrease of – 6.7% for HMO plans and -0.6% for PPO plans. This signals that their HMO offerings are better positioned to make them a single carrier solution alongside their ...
07/01/2020
Health Net Enhances Small Business Support and Flexibility in Q4
Health Net’s Q4 2020 small business rates will have a 2.7% decrease for HMO and HSP plans. There will be a 0.7% increase for PPO and EnhancedCare PPO plans. The small business Q4 2020 premium rates ar...
07/01/2020
MetLife Offers New Opportunities for the 5 to 9 Space
As a preferred GA partner, LISI can offer MetLife’s attractive new enhancements for August 1, 2020 to February 1, 2021 effective dates. Previously Available New Offering for ...
06/29/2020
Blue Shield of California is Continuing Enrollment Accommodations During COVID-19
Employees with reduced work hours, or who have been furloughed or laid off, can remain on a group plan. If an employee was laid off, furloughed, or had reduced work hours below eligibility requirem...
06/29/2020
ASi Migrates COBRA Plans to the Navia Platform
In the coming weeks, Asi will be migrating and upgrading COBRA plans to the Navia platform. The look-and-feel of the new platform will remain familiar since both companies use COBRAPoint software. ...
06/26/2020
COVID-19 Update on UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits
UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits has taken several steps to help members access care and to provide financial relief. As the environment remains dynamic, they will continue to update their COVID FA...
06/23/2020
Health Net Extends Broker Bonus
Health Net is extending their popular broker bonus — You’ll earn a $50 per-member bonus for every new Small Business Group (SBG) sale you make with effective dates through September 30, 2020. That m...
06/23/2020
AFC Urgent Care in San Diego Now Accepts MediExcel Health Plan
MediExcel members now have access to all five AFC urgent care locations in San Diego County for urgently needed health care services. No appointment is necessary and the U.S. urgent care copay will ap...
06/19/2020
Webinar: Humana’s 2020 Affordable Group Dental & Vision Plans
Join us for an in-depth discussion and live Q&A about how affordable Humana’s Group Dental, Vision, and Life plans can be for your clients. The webinar will cover: Plans that provide benefit...
06/17/2020
CVS Health® Expands COVID-19 Testing to 1,200 Sites
Aetna’s parent company, CVS Health®, has expanded access to COVID-19 testing to 1,200 CVS Pharmacy locations across the country. Each site offers drive-through testing. Tests will be sent to an indepe...
06/16/2020
Anthem Blue Cross Provides Guidance with Sydney Care
Sydney Care from Anthem Blue Cross offers easy ways to help employees. It does the following: Asks questions based on CDC symptom guidelines Features a user-friendly interface that allows empl...
06/16/2020
Anthem Blue Cross Renews with John Muir Health
Anthem Blue Cross has renewed their Commercial Agreements with John Muir Health, which provides services to members in Contra Costa County and surrounding communities. John Muir Health includes these ...
06/16/2020
Anthem Blue Cross Updates In Response to COVID-19
Anthem Blue Cross is making three important plan option updates in response to COVID-19: Special enrollment period through July 31, 2020 for an August 1, 2020 effective date: Fully Insured and s...
06/15/2020