UnitedHealthcare has taken several actions to support the health, safety, and wellbeing of members who may be affected by the wildfires in Butte, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties: Help Finding a Netw...
Anthem Blue Cross is revising their medical and pharmacy guidelines to help members impacted by the wildfires in Butte, Los Angeles, and Ventura counties. Anthem is also offering their EAP and telehea...
MetLife created this quick needs assessment to compare networks:
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Kaiser Permanente® is opening clinics in Target Stores throughout Southern California. The clinics are staffed with Kaiser Permanente® nurse practitioners and licensed vocational nurses. By 2020, Kais...
Due to the wildfires in California, Anthem Blue Cross is extending their contract with Enloe Medical Center. Also, Blue Shield of California is reaching out to members to ensure access to care.
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The contract between Anthem Blue Cross and Enloe Medical Center in Chico, CA has terminated effective November 1, 2018. After several months of negotiations, the two parties were unable to reach an ag...
Blue Shield of California is waiving the DE 9C requirement for groups with 5 or more enrolling employees with these parameters:
Groups must submit the Eligibility/Participation Attestation along...
CaliforniaChoice® has released Q1 2019 rates. Rates are valid from January to March 2019. Quoting is now available through HealthConnect. Make January your biggest payout month with the CaliforniaChoi...
Sharp has updated rates for 2019. HMO plans will increase 1.1% across all networks. PPO plans will increase 6.6% in region 19 and 16.5% in region 17. Non-Mirrored plans and rates are pending approval...
Effective immediately, Blue Shield of California is allowing a cross-border health plan to be written alongside Blue Shield and another carrier. That includes SIMNSA (Sistemas Medicos Nacionales, S.A....
Anthem Blue Cross has renewed their Commercial Hospital Agreement with Redlands Community Hospital in the City of Redlands in San Bernardino County. The fully executed multi-year contract is effective...
UnitedHealthcare is making ancillary benefits even easier to sell with relaxed underwriting for dental plans.
Relaxed Dental Plan Underwriting
Effective January 1, 2019, UnitedHealthcare is offe...