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12/12/2024
Webinar Replay: Employee Contributions During Leaves of Absence
Employee Contributions During Leaves of Absence Employers are often confused about how to handle employee contributions during leaves of absence when employees are not being paid. This webinar will di...
12/12/2024
Blue Shield | New Member ID Cards
Beginning with October 1 plan effective dates, members received new ID cards with updated pharmacy information. An insert was included with instructions for members to bring their new ID card to the p...
12/11/2024
Anthem | A SG Solution for Your LG Union/Non-Union Clients
Anthem is the ideal solution for your 101+ employee clients seeking comprehensive coverage for their non-union employees. Effective immediately Anthem Small Group will accept groups where the total nu...
12/10/2024
Health Net | Doula Services Available in 2025
Health Net members can access doula services for up to 12 months after a pregnancy event at no cost.
12/10/2024
Compliance Webinar Series - Q1 2025
Compliance Webinar Series – Q1 2025Amwins Connect Insurance Services continues to be a proud sponsor of Summit Employee Benefits Online Education. This allows us to offer you free exclusive access to ...
12/09/2024
Q1 2025 Carrier Update Overview
[UPDATED] Amwins Connect is pleased to announce updates for Q1 2025 small group fully insured plans.
12/07/2024
HR Solutions for Your Business - Provided by CoPower
Award-winning HR Solutions for Your Business - Provided by CoPower CoPower is committed to helping you stay compliant. That’s why they are sponsoring HR resources for our customers. The Zywave HR360 ...
12/06/2024
Anthem Reaches Multi-Year Agreement with Providence St. Joseph Health
Anthem Blue Cross is pleased to announce they have reached an agreement with Providence St. Joseph Health.
12/06/2024
Amwins Connect - December 2024 Question of the Month
Amwins Connect – December 2024 Question of the MonthQuestionAn Applicable Large Employer (ALE) has not filed 1094/1095-C information with the IRS for the past two years. The employer’s individuals enr...
12/06/2024
Compliance News Week Ending December 6, 2024
Compliance News Week Ending December 6, 2024 In this ArticleAdjusted PCORI FeeForm 5500 for 2024 Adjusted PCORI Fee In IRS Notice 2024-49, the IRS provided the adjusted PCORI fee of $3.47 per covere...
12/06/2024
Webinar Replay: Hurricane Relief - Extended Benefit Timelines
Hurricane Relief - Extended Benefit Timelines Following the hurricanes and tropical storms that affected much of the southeast, the agencies have extended ERISA, HIPAA and COBRA time frames for affect...
12/05/2024
Health Net | New 2-Year Contract with Optum Delivers Stability
Health Net is excited to announce their continued partnership with Optum! They have successfully agreed on a new two-year contract.
12/05/2024
Gag Clause Attestation Chart By Carrier
Gag Clause Attestation Carrier Chart and Links to Additional Website ArticlesThe deadline for submitting the Attestation to CMS is December 31, 2024 and is just around the corner. Below you will find...
12/04/2024
Blue Shield | Pharmacy Update: Optimizing the Retail Pharmacy Network
Beginning in 2025, Navitus will manage Blue Shield's retail pharmacy network.
12/04/2024
Health Net | Pharmacy Tier Changes Could Mean Lower Member Cost Shares
As a result of California Regulation AB 948, some members may have lower copayments due to their medications being classified at a lower tier. Others may face higher copayments.
12/04/2024
Anthem | Hy-Vee Pharmacy Exits Base Network
Hy-Vee Pharmacy, a midsize regional chain with 273 locations, has chosen to exit the Base Network, effective March 1, 2025.
12/04/2024
Anthem | Byte, an Ortho@Home Network Provider Pauses Operations
Byte, a network provider of the Ortho@Home program, has paused its operations effective October 25, 2024, and announced that its aligner treatment will be put on hold until future notice.
12/03/2024
Lower Rates, Expanded Benefits: CoPower ONE Just Got Even Better
CoPower ONE in California Just Got Even Better! Major news for CoPower ONE in California! CoPower has enhanced benefits and lowered rates so you can deliver even greater value to your clients!
12/03/2024
CoPower | Build a Bundle for Waived Admin Fees
There's still time! Build a Bundle & Save a BundleWhen you bundle CoPower products from 11/1/2024 through 1/1/2025, your groups may be eligible for a fee waiver for the life of the group!The detai...
12/03/2024
