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Anthem Life & Disability Update: Five Things You Should Know

The anticipated closing date of April 1, 2024 for the sale of Anthem’s Life and Disability business from Anthem's parent company to StanCorp Financial Group (The Standard) is fast approaching.  Both c...

MetLife Offers a Suite of Voluntary Solutions

MetLife offers a suite of voluntary benefits to round out your group coverage. The best part: voluntary products count towards bundling discounts! Check them out: Accident Slipsheet Aura I...

Guardian Quarterly PFML Update Webinar

States continue to pass new Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) laws, providing employees additional protections and benefits when a leave is needed. Employers are looking for ways to stay ahead of t...

Anthem | New Regulations Impact Groups with Pharmacy Coverage

Several states, including Florida, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and West Virginia, have introduced regulations that may impact members with pharmacy coverage and pricing arrangements with Anthem or ...

Webinar Replay: Common Employer Questions

Common Employer Questions March 20, 2024 This webinar will take you through some common employer compliance questions. Questions and Answers include topics such as: HSA Contributions ...

Anthem CA | Priority Select HMO Network Expands

Anthem's Priority Select HMO network is now available in Kern, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties.

Webinar 4/17: Amwins Connect & Allstate Benefits

Join us to learn more about how you can use the partnership between Amwins Connect and Allstate Benefits to offer this program to your clients!

UnitedHealthcare Q3 2024 Updates at a Glance: California

UnitedHealthcare has announced a 2.3% statewide average increase on PPO plans and a 1.7% statewide average increase on HMO plans.

Reimbursement of Nutrition, Wellness and General Health Expenses

Reimbursement of Nutrition, Wellness and General Health Expenses While reimbursement of new weight-loss drugs available solely by prescription are reimbursable on a tax-favored basis under an FSA, ...

Protection for Reproductive Health in Women

Protection for Reproductive Health in Women The Biden-Harris Administration announced an ongoing commitment to the protection of women's rights to reproductive health care. The focus is on educa...

Blue Shield of CA | Improved Process for D1 Premium Reporting - RxDC Mandate

Groups and/or their brokers without Employer Connection access, including active groups, termed groups, and Covered California Small Business groups, can submit required information via the Prescripti...

Join Humana to Learn About New Disability Product Offerings

Tuesday, April 2nd at 10am PT / 1pm ET.

Sharp Health Plan Prescription Drug Data Collection Reporting (RxDC) Requirements

Employers should submit the requested information by April 19, 2024.

Blue Shield of CA Producer Alert | Digital Enhancements, Product Updates

Over the past year, Blue Shield has made significant investments to improve the experience of brokers and members. Below you will find resources to guide you through the recent enhancements that have ...

Webinar Replay: Dependent Eligibility Audits

Dependent Eligibility Audits March 13, 2024 The federal Government Accounting Office recently issued a report indicating that there were thousands of ineligible dependents enrolled on the federa...

The Power of Amwins Connect: A Beacon in the Evolving General Agency Marketplace

Empowering Brokers at Every Turn with Comprehensive Products and Services A message from Kevin Timone, EVP National Sales & Distribution If you are considering partnering with a general ...

Sharp Health Plan Rate Update, July 2024

Sharp Health Plan has issued a rate update for Q3 2024.  Plans will increase 1.3% for the quarter.

Anthem Broker Academy Continues with Two CE Classes in April

Anthem can help you meet your CE requirement with insightful courses to help you guide your clients. Courses start with a session on ASO Stop Loss with more to follow. Register now for the April Conti...

Anthem Webinar | Beyond Benefits - Helping Employees Live Their Healthiest Lives

Advocacy programs can help employees and their families understand their benefits and make the most of them. Please join a half-hour webinar on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT.

Anthem | ZipDrug Sunsetting Moved to July 1, 2024

Anthem communicated previously that CarelonRx will sunset ZipDrug for all Commercial and Medicare members starting May 1, 2024, upon renewal. Anthem has moved the effective date of this change to July...

Guardian | You’re Invited! New Benefits Technology Webinar Series

Ready for a deep dive into automating the benefits administration process? Adoption of benefits technology continues to accelerate, and the benefits administration landscape is shifting with the ex...