Featured

Blue Shield | Employer Connection Homepage - New Look and Feel

Blue Shield is dedicated to developing seamless digital processes to create a high-quality, personalized experience across all platforms for you, your clients, and members.

IRS Releases 2025 ACA Affordability Percentage

IRS Releases 2025 ACA Affordability PercentageOn September 6, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Rev Proc. 2024-35 announcing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affordability percentage thre...

Aetna 2024 Gag Clause Compliance Approach

Aetna will file on behalf of all self-funded (including AFA), insured and split-funded plan sponsors that had active coverage in 2024.

UnitedHealthcare Mails Plan Deductible Change Notices

On September 15, 2024, UnitedHealthcare and Oxford will begin mailing letters to Grandfathered and Transitional Relief groups, concerning deductible changes on HSA-qualified plans.

Blue Shield of California | Updates to Small Business Dental Plans

Three PPO dental plans will be withdrawn from the portfolio as of January 1, 2025.

Anthem 2023 MLR Rebates Will Mail In September

Anthem groups and individual members in 11 states will receive 2023 medical loss ratio (MLR) rebates this year.

Navigating Compliance, Healthcare Costs, and the Role of AI

Navigating Compliance, Healthcare Costs, and the Role of AIOptavise HR 2024 Benefits Broker Report Reveals InsightsFor health insurance brokers, staying ahead of industry trends is key to maintaining ...

Compliance News Week Ending September 6, 2024

Compliance News Week Ending September 6, 2024 In this Article: IRS Releases DRAFT ACA 1094 and 1095B InstructionsEmployer Action Items - HIPAA Privacy Rule ModificationsTexas Court Sets Aside Ban on N...

UnitedHealthcare Gag Clause Confirmation of Compliance

UnitedHealthcare has provided a Confirmation of Compliance to support customers who must complete the required attestation.

Get Ahead in 2025 with Health Net's Large Group Incentive

More Incentives for you in 2025 – Earn 2% with Health Net Large Group!

Flu Shots Are Now Available at Kaiser Permanente®

Effective September 3, Kaiser Permanente members can schedule their free flu shot for appointments by visiting kp.org and selecting the E-visit option or by calling the 24/7 appointments and advice li...

Kaiser Permanente® Announces 2024-25 Covid-19 Update

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone 6 months and older get the 2024–25 COVID 19 vaccine for better protection against potentially serious illness this fall an...

UnitedHealthcare/Oxford Health Plans MLR Report (2024)

UnitedHealthcare and Oxford Health Plans have released their 2024 Medical Loss Ratio Final Payout Report.

Amwins Connect - September 2024 Question of the Month

Amwins Connect – September 2024 Question of the MonthQuestionIf an employer/plan sponsor received a Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) rebate from the carrier, does the employer/plan sponsor have to distribute ...

Delta Dental Launches the Healthcare Spending Card

The Healthcare Spending Card1 offers a convenient way to pay for healthcare!Empower your clients to help their employees access care and pay for dental and healthcare expenses with the Healthcare Spen...

Delta Dental Member Perks and Value Adds

Delta Dental offers more than a great smile! With member perks, Delta Dental members get access to a wide variety of things they need for a healthy lifestyle, including:Discounts on oral care products...

Unum with CoPower: An Easy LTD Solution for Small Employers

Unum’s group long term disability insurance through CoPower provides a solid base of income protection coverage combined with valuable resources for any employee population.Include an LTD benefit with...

Humana Offers Disability Bundling Bonus

New! Double your payout for disability sales, October 1, 2024 through January 31, 2025.

UnitedHealthcare Updates to Specialty Medical Injectable Drug Program (August 2024)

UnitedHealthcare has announced new specialty medical injectable updates and requirements, effective between August and October 2024.

Cigna | On Demand Content

Start preparing for selling season today with Cigna's Broker Portal.  On Demand Content

Allstate Benefits Can Help Support Employees After a Loss

The death of a loved one is something that most of us will experience at some point. Allstate Benefits offers solutions to help your clients and their employees cope.