04/07/2023
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04/06/2023
Employee Navigator Announces Acquisition of Ease
Employee Navigator, the leading benefits administration and HR software solution for insurance brokers and employers, has just announced its acquisition of Ease, the leading small business HR and bene...
04/06/2023
Beam Helps Protect Your Client's Financial Future With A Guaranteed Rate
Help give your clients financial protection and peace of mind with health care costs. Beam Benefits is offering its 2-Year Rate Guarantee for new dental and vision groups! Groups must: Be q...
04/05/2023
Choice Builder® Announces Q3 2023 Update
Choice Builder® has announced Q3 2023 updates. Benefit Update: VSP plans now offer: Essential Medical Eye Care included – members have access to supplemental coverage for urgent and medica...
04/05/2023
Covered California Small Business Q3 2023 Update
Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) has announced their Q3 2023 update. Rates Rates show an average moderate increase across the state. HMO | Full: 0% HMO | Limited: 1.8% HMO...
04/05/2023
UnitedHealthcare Streamlines the Prior Authorization Process
Starting in Q3 2023, UnitedHealthcare will eliminate nearly 20% of current prior authorizations for common procedures or prescriptions.
04/05/2023
Take Advantage with CoPower VANTAGE!
CoPower VANTAGE is a portfolio of value-add products and services that give CoPower's brokers, employers, and employees access to free or discounted services that supplement employer benefit plans. Th...
04/04/2023
Aetna Cost, Affordability, And HR Benefits Management In An Inflationary Environment
Join Aetna to learn the challenges employers face in addressing total plan cost and member affordability in an inflationary environment. Thursday, April 20 2:00 PM ET Register Now In this web...
04/04/2023
National Emergency and Outbreak Period Ending Sooner
National Emergency and Outbreak Period Ending Sooner In January of this year, the White House announced that it intended to end the pandemic-related National Emergency and the separate Public Healt...
04/03/2023
With Delta Dental PPO, You've Always Got Options!
Delta Dental through CoPower offers the best of both worlds: premium-quality coverage to employers looking for group dental benefits for their employees, and amazingly stable and steady rates. Let'...
03/31/2023
CoPower Introduces a Better Way to Access Electronic Invoices
Starting in May, access to electronic invoices will no longer be done through a third-party system. Instead, the electronic invoices will be available through Empower, CoPower’s proprietary online adm...
03/31/2023
Blue Shield of California Offers New Behavioral Health Resources: CredibleMind
Mental health services have become an indispensable part of employee benefits packages in recent years. With the increased awareness around mental health during the pandemic, paired with the rise of v...
03/30/2023
GeoBlue Prepare For Upcoming Getaways
Short-Term Travel Options From GeoBlue For some of your customers, fresh powder on the slopes and the crisp air in the mountains of Switzerland sound like the ultimate vacation. Others may be dream...
03/30/2023
Mutual of Omaha Webinar: Navigating the Intersection of Paid Leave and Disability Plans
Mutual of Omaha invites you to join, in partnership with DMEC, on Wednesday, April 12, to learn about how paid leave programs and disability plans intersect. Between the Family Medical Leave Act (F...
03/30/2023
Question of the Month: Why Would A Plan Need an ERISA Wrap Document?
Why would a plan need a wrap document? Question: Why do plans need wrap documents? Answer: Wrap documents are generally used for either (or both) of the following: Supplementing alrea...
03/30/2023
Webinar Replay: Three Life Insurance Mistakes
Three Life Insurance Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Life insurance is often an afterthought in the benefits world – premiums are low, claims are rare, and not a lot of complex compliance rules appl...
03/30/2023
Sutter Health Plus Plans for Ending of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE)
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 to expire on May 11, 2023. Additionally, California’s COVID-19 State of Emergen...
03/29/2023
Health Net PPO Portfolio Update
Health Net Life Insurance Company Small Group PPO plans are no longer offered in the Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) marketplace as of January 1, 2023. Here’s what you need to know: ...
03/29/2023
Health Net Releases New Peak Season Incentive Program for 2023
Health Net is excited to release their upcoming NEW Peak Season Incentive Program for July 2023 through January 2024 new business effective dates! Meet your clients needs with Health Net Small busi...
03/29/2023
Health Net Q3 Updates at a Glance
2023 Portfolio Updates Rates Medical: Q3 2023 small business rates will have a 1.8% increase for HMO plans, and a 0.4% increase for PPO plans. Dental: No plan changes at this time. Vision...
03/29/2023