11/29/2023
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11/29/2023
Expansion of Blue Shield of California Pharmacy Network
Blue Shield of California is exploring opportunities to transform how members receive specialty medications for rare bleeding disorders like hemophilia.
11/28/2023
UnitedHealthcare Vision Enhances Benefits for Childhood Nearsightedness
UnitedHealthcare vision members in six geographic locations now have access to additional benefits for childhood nearsightedness.
11/27/2023
Anthem | Potential Commission Impact - Active License Required After November 1, 2023
Avoid disruption of your commission payments! Effective November 1, 2023, Anthem agents must have an active license and any state-required appointment.
11/27/2023
Health Net | Disclosures Required with Offer of Small Group
Health Net of California, Inc, (HNCA) would like to remind brokers and firms of the regulatory requirement to make certain disclosures in connection with the offering for sale of a small employer heal...
11/22/2023
Sutter Health Plus 2023 Premium Reporting for Employers
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (Section 204) requires insurance companies and employer-based health plans to submit information to the federal government about premiums and cost-sharing. ...
11/22/2023
Poor Health Costs US Employers An Average of $575 Billion & 1.5 Billion Days of Lost Productivity
It’s always been obvious that there is an inextricable link between worker health and productivity, with the former generally influencing the latter. In other words, the better a worker’s health, the ...
11/21/2023
Health Net | Notice of Changes to Coverage Terms for 2024
Health Net Small and Large Group Evidence of Coverage (EOC) booklets, for plans effective January 1, 2024 and later, will contain updates. This notice reflects Health Net of California's (Health Net)...
11/20/2023
Aetna ACA Rate & Portfolio Update, January 2024
Aetna small group ACA has issued a rate update for Q1 2024. Quoting is available. Statewide average change for the quarter shows the following changes: HMO 2% PPO 1.81% Plans have been up...
11/17/2023
CoPower's 2024 VSP Portfolio: The Fab Five
In 2024, CoPower is introducing a new, simplified portfolio of 5 VSP plans that meets the needs of over 80% of the small group market. Easy participation and contribution guidelines: Voluntar...
11/17/2023
Webinar Replay - 2024 Health FSA and Transportation Benefit Limits
2024 Health FSA and Transportation Benefit Limits 11-15-2023 Now that the 2024 health FSA and Transportation Benefit limits have been published, this webinar will confirm the numbers and then al...
11/16/2023
GeoBlue Member Services Enhancements
GeoBlue is always looking for ways to improve their products and services for their members to have the best possible experience. They have recently made two important enhancements to their member se...
11/16/2023
GeoBlue Agent Hub Refresher
Agent Hub is your one-stop shop for everything you need to sell GeoBlue products. Just in case you’re not aware of some of the key features of Agent Hub, here’s a quick refresher. Top 5 Things to K...
11/16/2023
Get Your Clients the Expertise They Deserve With PrimePay
PrimePay offers a suite of compliance and HR solutions for your groups. Leverage their expertise so your clients can focus on their business. What does PrimePay offer? PrimePay HR Person ...
11/16/2023
Beam Updates Value-Added Services, December 2023
As of December 31, 2023, Beam is making changes to their Value-Added Services benefits for life and disability products. These changes will not impact the group disability or life coverage through Bea...
11/16/2023
Sharp Health Plan Rate Update, January 2024
Sharp Health Plan has issued a rate update for January 2024. In addition to a rate update, plans have been updated to meet AV requirements for 2024. Rates will increase compared to Q4 2023 rates as fo...
11/16/2023
Delta Dental: Why Dental Plans Make Sense
Convincing clients to enroll in dental plans can sometimes be challenging. When considering enrolling in dental insurance, clients might not be convinced it’s worth the expense. Young, healthy clients...
11/16/2023
Covered California for Small Business Rounds Out Care with Dental Plans
Did you know that Covered California for Small Business offers a number of Dental Plans to small groups? California business owners, their employees and their families have expanded opportunities ...
11/16/2023
Cigna + Oscar Works to Improve Member Experiences
Cigna + Oscar is committed to creating the best member experience possible. They have introduced improvements to facilitate easier access to care for your Cigna + Oscar clients and their employees. ...
11/16/2023
Western Health Advantage Vision Updates
Western Health Advantage has announced changes to their vision care. Change in Pediatric Vision Provider Effective January 1, 2024, WHA is moving their pediatric eyewear services to EYEXAM of C...
11/15/2023