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GeoBlue's Long Term Plan Updates Are Here

Benefit enhancements for GeoBlue Xplorer® and GeoBlue Navigator® plans go into effect July 1. What are the benefit enhancements? XPLORER PLAN CHANGES Increased Rx benefit Care available...

UnitedHealthcare Adds 24/7 No-Cost Virtual Visits for Eligible Members

UnitedHealthcare is eliminating the cost for 24/7 Virtual Visits for eligible members with fully-insured plans. Employers with self-funded plans will have an option to adopt this benefit.

UnitedHealthcare Adding Enhanced Login Security

UnitedHealthcare online users will see a new login screen on July 7, 2023. On July 14, 2023, they will also be offered a new way to authenticate via their phone.

Take a Fresh Look at Mutual of Omaha Dental Plans

Here's some news that'll put a smile on your face — new enhancements to Mutual of Omaha's dental insurance plans are right around the corner. In fact, you can sell plans with the new enhancements on J...

Anthem is Migrating your Life and Disability Clients to a New System

As previously communicated, StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (The Standard) will soon acquire Elevance's life and disability (L&D) business. The contract is expected to close in the first quarter of...

News From Anthem: CAA Gag Clause Compliance Requirements

Anthem has sent emails to employer groups with information about the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) gag clause provision. Take a look at how the CAA gag clause provision impacts your clients.

Covered California Small Business Q4 2023 Update

Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) has announced their Q4 2023 update. Rates Rates show an average moderate increase across the state. HMO | Full: 0.4% HMO | Limited: 1.6% H...

Cigna + Oscar Q4 Update

Cigna + Oscar has released their Q4 update. There are no plan or benefit changes, and quoting is now available. The statewide average rate change is: PLAN TYPE FULL NETWORK LIMI...

Aetna Dental & Vision Ranked #1 by J.D. Power

J.D. Power has ranked both Aetna vision and Aetna dental plans #1 in Consumer Satisfaction of all plan providers!

Sutter Health Plus Q4 2023 Update

Sutter Health Plus has issued a rate update for Q4 2023. Statewide average change for the quarter shows: PLAN TYPE QUARTERLY AVERAGE CHANGE HMO 8.2% ...

UnitedHealthcare Launches Direct Marketing Campaign

UnitedHealthcare is launching a new direct marketing campaign in mid-June, targeting prospect businesses with 7-250 employees.

Aetna CA Small Group Pharmacy Drug List Changes Coming July 2023

The Aetna Health Exchange plan – Small Group formulary will now be separated in to two separate formularies – California HMO and California OAMC/PPO.