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Health Net | Change Healthcare Cybersecurity Incident

On February 21, 2024, Change Healthcare, a software and data analytics subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit, experienced a cybersecurity incident that impacted its network and operations.

Anthem CA | Network Updates: Sonoma Valley Hospital & Aspire Health Plans

Anthem and Sonoma Valley Hospital will remain in network thru March 31st as they continue to negotiate. Anthem's contract with Aspire Health Plan remains in full effect. 

UnitedHealthcare Launches Direct Marketing Campaign (February/March 2024)

UnitedHealthcare is launching a new direct marketing campaign in late February and early March, 2024, targeting prospect businesses with 7-250 employees.

Blue Shield | What to Know About GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

A drug class known as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) has soared in popularity due to social media and celebrity endorsements. As use of brand name drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro increases, ...

Anthem CA | Good News! Multi-Year Renewal Agreement with Cottage Health

Anthem and Cottage Health have finalized a multi-year renewal agreement.

Delta Dental of California | Make the Most of Dental Care with Teledentistry

Employees may find it hard to get away from work to meet health care appointments like trips to the dentist. So the ability to receive a remote dental evaluation is a valuable benefit for your clients...

DeltaCare® USA | New Age Limit for Pediatric Dental Care

Good news for kids under DeltaCare® USA plans: Delta Dental has increased the age limit for pediatric dental coverage through the age of 13 (up from 7). That means more kids can keep seeing the dentis...

Delta Dental of California | The Business Benefits of Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography

As of January 1, 2024, Delta Dental is making a benefit enhancement by including dental cone beam computed tomography in their coverage for new PPO policies and upon renewal for existing policies. ...

Access Urgent Eye Care with VSP

Did you know you can access urgent eye care with CoPower VSP plans? All VSP plans sold through CoPower include the Essential Medical Eyecare Program. With members vision benefits from VSP, they hav...

Covered California Small Business | Important Notice on CAA, Section 204 Pharmacy Reporting

“Under Section 204 (of Title II, Division BB) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA), insurance companies and employer-based health plans must submit information about prescription drugs a...

Anthem | Levemir Flexpens and Vials to be Discontinued

The maker of Levemir FlexPens and vials will stop making the man-made insulin this year. Flexpens will be discontinued on April 1, 2024. Vials of the drug will be discontinued on December 31, 2024.

Anthem | 3 New Enhancements to Simplify Access and Client Servicing

Anthem is pleased to introduce three enhancements to make accessing information and servicing your clients a little easier. Broker Plus is not available for tablets, its now easier to manage PTB deleg...