NEWSROOM

Aetna

Yes

Aetna may offer medical and ancillary plans to groups in the flowering or cannabis industry in AK, CA, CO, DC, IL, ME, MA, MI, NV, OR, VT, WA. The group must be sitused in one of the approved states to be offered coverage

Anthem BlueCross

Yes

Standard RFP information is required


 

BEST Life

Yes

Standard RFP information is required

Blue Shield of California

Yes

Standard RFP information along with:
Federal Tax ID # or DE9C
Time in business
Additional information may be requested at underwriter’s discretion

Cigna

Yes

Standard RFP information is required

Guardian

No

Guardian will not write a Cannabis Industry

Health Net

No

Health Net will not write a Cannabis industry

 

Humana

Yes

Standard RFP information is required

Kaiser Permanente

Yes

The employer must meet our underwriting criteria

Supply supporting documentation and will need a Tax ID #

MetLife

No

MetLife will not write a Cannabis Industry

Nippon Life Benefits

No

Nippon Life Benefits will not write a Cannabis Industry


 

National General

No

National General will not write a Cannabis Industry

Principal

No

Principal will not write a Cannabis Industry

Reliance Standard

No

Reliance Standard will not write a Cannabis Industry
 

UnitedHealthcare

Yes

Standard RFP information is required at the time of quoting

Additional information may be requested at underwriter’s discretion

Unum

No

Unum will not write a Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Industry Carrier Acceptance

This guide has been created as a quick reference and does not replace the full underwriting guidelines published by each carrier
Please refer to the carrier guidelines for additional information