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Here is a snapshot of updates and news you can use from our Nevada carrier, health plan, and administrator partners. For details, click on the related link (if any) or contact your Nevada team. 

Medical, Ancillary, and Bonus Information

• Multiple Medical and Ancillary Carriers
  • 2026 Quoting: Most of our Medical and Ancillary carrier partners are quoting for Q1 and Q2. Get a jump on your renewals – and new business. Login now or contact us for quote assistance. We’re here for you.
• Angle Health
  • Partnership with Nomi Health: Southern Nevada groups can now access Angle Health and Nomi Health plans offering zero deductible and zero cost sharing options. Paired with unrestricted national access to the Aetna PPO network, members can receive zero-dollar out-of-pocket care when using University Medical Center (UMC) Health System-affiliated providers and facilities throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
    
    UMC is Southern Nevada’s largest public, non-profit teaching hospital, and a regional leader in high-acuity care, including Nevada’s only Level I Trauma Center. It has 1,000+ physicians on staff and broad clinical offerings ranging from emergency medicine and cardiology to neurology, pediatrics, family medicine, surgery and more, with affiliated providers covering 67+ medical specialties.
     
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield​
  • Affordable Care Act (ACA) Alternatives: Don’t hesitate to contact Mona, Josh, or Peter to discuss ACA alternatives, including Anthem Association Health Plan (AHP) and Anthem Balanced Funding (ABF) plans.
  • AHP Coverage: Anthem continues to offer AHP coverage to members of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, affiliate members of the Tahoe Chamber of Commerce, and members of the Elko Area Chamber of Commerce. Download the brochure for details.
• Humana​
  • January-Only Dental Bundling Bonus: Humana’s Dental Bundling Bonus has been updated to now include groups in the 2-9 segment with a 1/1/2026 effective date. For groups of 2-49 employees, you can earn up to $600 when selling multiple lines of coverage – or up to $800 on multiple-line sales to groups of 50-299 employees. Download the flyer for details. 
• Mutual of Omaha​
  • Forms & Brochures: Mutual of Omaha forms are not available in the W&B Insurance Forms Library. A group-specific form will be generated by Mutual of Omaha based on lines of coverage and plans offered.
• Prominence Health Plan​​
  • Pharmacy Update: Prominence has a new pharmaceutical partnership with Abarca Health to administer Rx benefits effective 1/1/26.
  • Builders Alliance Options: Prominence PPO Select and PPO Freedom Association Health Plans (AHPs) are available for Nevada Builders Alliance members. Download the flyer or learn more by contacting us. 
  • Other AHP Options: Prominence continues to offer AHP coverage to multiple groups, including Nevada members of CAWA (the California Automotive Wholesalers’ Association), the Clark County Bar Association, the Nevada Landscape Association, the Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce, and the Washoe County Bar Association. Download plan-specific info from W&B’s online Insurance Forms Library. 
• Word & Brown​
  • Ease Subscriptions: Effective 1/1/2026, Ease is no longer selling new subscriptions. If you are interested in information about transitioning to Employee Navigator, licensing options start as low as $300 per month. Visit the Employee Navigator website for details on contracting and pricing. 
  • Q1 2026 Case Submission Deadlines: Word & Brown has published Q1 submission deadline calendars for California and Nevada. Download your copies today. 
  • “Smarter Search” Reminder: If you haven’t tried it yet, you’ll want to check out the new Beta search functionality in our online Insurance Forms Library.